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Also tell them that you’re getting up several times a night to go for a slash - they can’t ignore that.

I had one awhile ago, and it went fine. It's not as bad as people say.

From what I've learned from my doctor, the blood tests are more reliable than the physical palpation exam as the latter requires a pretty trained doctor to know what to feel, and in any case one can only feel one side of the prostate not all of...

Nice one brother. Had mine done late last year. Bloods and physical examination ( Agggggg) all ok. On meds to control excessive urination due to slightly enlarged prostrate. As you say, Get checked out now fella's.

A couple of years ago I had the usual old 'finger up the hoop' test (my father had an enlarged though benign prostate, so I had regular tests). It all seemed fine, but having read about PSA testing I specifically asked if I could get one to be...

Exactly, why i posted. You've made me very pleased.

Youve just made me realise I was told a couple yrs ago that it's not needed til I'm 50, but in the last couple years my dad has had it and recovered so I reckon I will insist rather than waiting the couple years Fair play

Every bloke over 50 should be screened, us Ladies get our boobs and cervix checked so only fair you lads get screened too.

Proud to say one on my science students at school, played an important role in the team that developed this test.

Prostate tests should be compulsory.

Had my cancerous prostate removed 4 years ago. Get tested guys. Happy to answer any questions

Considering I used to be screwed to the radiotherapy table in this mask, five sessions a week, for six weeks, two years ago, when I had cancer on my vocal chords, sleeping with the CPAP mask is a doddle.

Amen to that mate 💙

I had my psa test recently. The results are very good and im sticking around. Mainly because my GP decided it was a good idea to give me a blood test. A simple blood test. Yes, more intrusive and uncomfortable tests will be done if the blood...

Ashley Young got booked twice!