April 2018 - Birmingham Prostate Clinic

BPC surgeon Paul Anderson’s work with injured servicemen is featured in prestigious national magazine

Articles, Consultants' blog April 12th, 2018

The work of BPC urological surgeon Paul Anderson is highlighted in a major national magazine feature exploring the “last taboo” for injured soldiers. Mr Anderson is part of a team of highly skilled specialists treating servicemen at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital who were injured during intense conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq. A major feature in […]

Thomas Driscoll describes his experience of recovery from a prostatectomy: stay positive, be patient, it can take time

Articles, Patients' viewpoint April 11th, 2018

“It all started with a urine infection. We were visiting our son and I found I couldn’t pass urine. Quite suddenly, I felt very ill and ended up in the casualty department of a hospital in London. The infection was treated successfully, but I had some follow up investigations which included a PSA test and […]

Understanding and choosing between the different treatments for the enlarged prostate (BPH)

Articles, Consultants' blog April 7th, 2018

By Alan Doherty Until quite recently, men seeking treatment for BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) had just two options: medication or the TURP procedure. This was a stark choice; medication is not always effective, particularly over time and can cause troublesome side-effects. The TURP (trans-urethral resection of the prostate) has serious potential complications, common side-effects and […]

Month: April 2018

BPC surgeon Paul Anderson’s work with injured servicemen is featured in prestigious national magazine

Thomas Driscoll describes his experience of recovery from a prostatectomy: stay positive, be patient, it can take time

Understanding and choosing between the different treatments for the enlarged prostate (BPH)

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