
#012 - Prostate Biopsy Demystified: What to Expect and How It Helps
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In this episode of "Urine Good Hands", We dive deep into everything you need to know about prostate biopsies. From understanding why a biopsy may be needed to exploring the different types of biopsies—including the advanced MRI Fusion Biopsy—this episode covers it all. Whether you are preparing for a biopsy or simply want to learn more about prostate health, this informative and friendly discussion will guide you through the process, risks, benefits, and what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.
Key Takeaways:
- Why a Prostate Biopsy? Learn about the common reasons a biopsy is recommended, including elevated PSA levels and abnormal digital rectal exam findings.
- Types of Prostate Biopsies: Understand the differences between Transrectal Ultrasound (TRUS), Transperineal, and the highly precise MRI Fusion Biopsy.
- Procedure Preparation: What to do before your biopsy, including medications to avoid and the need for antibiotics.
- The Biopsy Experience: A step-by-step explanation of what happens during the procedure and how long it typically takes.
- Results and Next Steps: How biopsy results are analyzed and what treatment options may be considered based on your diagnosis.
- When to Call Your Doctor: Important signs to watch for after a biopsy to ensure a safe recovery.
Who Should Listen?
- Patients scheduled for a prostate biopsy or considering one
- Family members supporting a loved one through the process
- Anyone interested in learning more about prostate health and cancer screening
Call to Action: If you or someone you love needs more information about prostate biopsies or prostate health, schedule a consultation with the experts at Advanced Urology. Visit www.advancedurology.com or call us at 678-344-8900 today!
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