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…These labs can help us figure out if more specific lab work should then be evaluated. Some further examples would be hemoglobin A1C, B12, sex hormones, adrenals, etc. If you have not had recent blood work then it might be time to make an appointment with your PCP through insurance or with myself. In the latter, without usually using insurance, there are cost effective ways that these labs, and more, can be done…
Watch this great video by Dr. Mike Evans about the PSA test.
...The one thing that has always stuck in my head when it comes to the PSA is that if you do the digital rectal exam (DRE) before you do the testing you can have higher levels just because you palpated the prostate...
Is There A Relationship Between The Heat And Kidney Stones?
...people were more likely to develop calcium deposits when the average temperature rose over 50 degrees. Three days after a hot day there were more cases of kidney stones. Dr. Tasian and his team concluded that “when you get hot and dehydrated, the concentration of calcium and minerals in your urine goes up, and that can create the stones.”
Bisphenol A is coming up in the news yet again, this time the focus is on men's health and bisphenol A (BPA).
