The Healthy Prostate
A Doctor's Comprehensive Program for Preventing and Treating Common Problems

Arnold Fox (Author), Barry Fox (Author)

9780471119821, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 22 March 1996

256 pages
22.9 x 15.5 x 1.7 cm, 0.349 kg

This breakthrough book is a medical doctor's proven prescriptionfor a healthy prostate. Arnold Fox, M.D., who has successfullytreated prostate problems for over forty years, speaks directly toyour vital concerns, including:
* Early symptoms of prostate problems and what to do about eachtype
* The full range of traditional and alternative treatmentsavailable, notably the best drug-free, nonsurgical options
* Easy-to-understand, step-by-step treatment plans for each type ofproblem
* The pros and cons of common medications
* Innovative treatments such as hyperthermia and cryosurgery
* Checklists and brief quizzes to accurately assess your healthstatus
* A detailed prevention program to maintain your good health
* Important questions to ask your doctor now

The Prostate--An Overview of The "Unknown" Gland.

What Can Go Wrong-- and Why.

How Prostate Problems Are Diagnosed.

Medicines for the Prostate.

Surgeries for the Prostate.

Other Standard Treatments for Prostate Problems.

Alternative Approaches to Treating the Prostate.

If the Diagnosis is Cancer.

Dealing with the Serious Side Effects of Prostate Problems.

Honest Talk from Men Who Have Been Through It.

The Healthy Prostate Program, Part I: Prevention.

The Healthy Prostate Program, Part II: Treatment.

The Latest Word on Treating the Prostate.

The Future Looks Great.

Appendix.

Notes.

Glossary.

For Further Reading.

Index.

Subject Areas: Medicine: general issues [MB]