BPH Medication and Cancer
Clinical trials have shown that finasteride and dutasteride, which are both 5-alpha inhibitors, may be associated with gynecomastia, breast pain, tenderness, and even breast cancer. According to an article published in the National Center for Biotechnology Information, “Case reports and clinical trial results have suggested that treatment with 5ARIs may be associated with male breast […]
Synovial Fluid: Too much of a good thing?
Synovial fluid is a lubricating fluid in the knees that is necessary for reducing friction, helping with joint movement, and providing vital nutrients to the cartridge lining a joint. Though this fluid is vital for healthy functioning knees, too much of it can be a problem. So what exactly is synovial fluid? Synovial fluid is […]
Talking to Your Partner
A healthy sex life when dealing with fibroids may take some flexibility, communication, and in some cases, treatment. It’s not uncommon for the symptoms of uterine fibroids to affect a woman’s sex drive and sexual confidence. A woman’s body image can be affected due to fibroid symptoms such as bloating, an enlarged and distorted abdomen, […]