Prostate Cancer - Roughly a quarter of men diagnosed each year with cancer are diagnosed with prostate cancer.

» Prostate cancer is one of the major killers in men and is now the most common cancer in America (excluding skin cancer). As of 2005 to date – over 230,000 men have been diagnosed and over 30,000 deaths are projected as a result

» The success rate of medications has been estimated as low as 20-30%, according to pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline.

» Side effects of treatment include constipation, diarrhea, headache, lowered libido, nausea, trouble sleeping, bloating, indigestion, drowsiness, dryness and flu-like symptoms.

» Surgery is rife with its own possible side effects including damage to the urethra and heat damage from laser treatments.

If you’re wondering what you can do to prevent prostate cancer, you can help lower your risk by using various herbal extracts including Querticin and grape seed. If you find that you’re frequently getting up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom, you can try taking Beta Sistosterol or saw palmetto to help alleviate this.

When you first start to get up in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom that you possibly can reverse that need by using Beta Sitosterol or Saw Palmetto in conjunction with other nutrients. Prostate cancer is generally preventable if you take the proper steps early enough – including a proper diet rich in nutrients.

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