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Answered by Dr. Raguram Ganesamoni

I am 59. What does my prostate biopsy report indicate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about the problem. The biopsy report indicates that there is prostate cancer. Since the PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level is very high, it suggests that there may be a possibility that the cancer has spread outside the prostate. The next step would be a PSMA PET (prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography) scan to identify areas in the body affected by prostate cancer.

January 8, 2026

What can cause frequent urination and burning sensation?

Hello, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I would like to know if you have undergone a digital rectal examination and whether there was any tenderness when the urologist touched your prostate. If so, this may indicate a prostatic infection or inflammation. Your elevated prostate-specific antigen also suggests that there may be ongoing inflammation in your prostate.

February 10, 2025

What is the treatment for chronic pelvic pain syndrome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I have reviewed your MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) images and other reports (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity), and all findings are normal. Based on your clinical features and investigation results, it appears you are experiencing chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS). It is important to understand that, although the symptoms may be severe, this condition will not cause any physical harm to your body.

September 19, 2024

Can frequent masturbation cause problems with urination?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your problem. Frequent urination can be a symptom of an overactive bladder. Mild pain in the urogenital region might be due to nerve-related issues. Typically, masturbation does not cause these problems.

September 12, 2024

How difficult is it to remove a cyst from a testicle?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your problem. Cyst inside the testis is relatively rare and is usually not removed since it can damage the testis. However, it is not at all difficult to remove. If required, it can be removed even under local anesthesia or regional anesthesia.

February 16, 2024

What is the cause for frequent urination issue?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I am sorry to know about your persistent problem. Prostatic calcification is a common finding and more frequently seen in elderly. It is associated with chronic prostatitis in which infection leads to calcification. However, it is not diagnostic of chronic prostatitis.

June 25, 2023

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