Prostate Health Insights
Deep dives into diagnostics, formulas, and prostate health management.
Understanding the IPSS Score: How Bad is Your BPH?
What does your symptom score actually mean? We break down the 7 questions, severity brackets, and when to see a doctor.
What is PSA Doubling Time? (And Why It Matters)
Velocity vs Doubling Time. Learn why the speed of PSA change is often more critical than the absolute number for cancer risk.
Understanding Your PSA Report: Density & Velocity
Learn how to interpret your PSA results beyond just the total number. Why density and velocity matter more than you think.
TRUS vs MRI: Which is More Accurate for Volume?
A detailed comparison of Transrectal Ultrasound and MRI for prostate volume measurement. Pros, cons, and accuracy rates.
Prostate Ultrasound: A Patient's Guide
Everything you need to know about the TRUS procedure. How to prepare, what it feels like, and what the results mean.
PSA Density: Avoiding Unnecessary Biopsies
How calculating PSA density can save you from invasive procedures. The science behind the 0.15 cutoff.
BPH vs. Prostate Cancer: Volume, Symptoms & Differences
Confused about the difference between BPH and prostate cancer? We explain how symptoms, prostate volume, and PSA levels differ.
Managing an Enlarged Prostate: Lifestyle & Medical Options
Discover the full range of treatment options for BPH, from simple lifestyle changes to medication and minimally invasive procedures.
Prostate Volume and LUTS: The Hidden Connection
Does a larger prostate always mean worse symptoms? Explore the complex relationship between Prostate Volume and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.
The Math Behind the Ellipsoid Formula: Why 0.52?
Deep dive into the geometry of prostate volume calculation. Why do we multiply by 0.52? Where does the Bullet formula come from?
Prostate Growth by Age: Normal vs. Hyperplasia
The prostate never stops growing. Learn the difference between normal age-related growth and Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH).
Are Online Prostate Calculators Accurate?
Can you trust a web-based calculator with your health data? We analyze the accuracy, algorithms, and limitations of online tools.