How to Lower Your PSA

Wednesday, February 8, 2012 · Posted in

A scenario which might concern you after undergoing a PSA (Prostate Antigen Test) is when the results reveal that your PSA score is high, or when there is a noted sharp increase in your current PSA level as against the previous reading. Normally, the doctor would explain to you that your high PSA score is an indication that something is wrong with your prostate. It could be an infection, an enlargement or, worse of all, you could be suffering from PC (Prostate Cancer).

What's next then? Perhaps you will be advised to go through succeeding diagnostic tests or you may be advised to undergo Prostate Biopsy to further confirm the doctor's initial findings and to verify whether or not you are suffering from any prostate illness.. Subsequently you will be prescribed with the medications or treatment for the diagnosis. f your biopsy result is negative you may be advised to undergo repeat biopsy procedures until such time that PC shall be ruled out. Otherwise, if you are positive of Prostate Cancer, you will be recommended for conventional treatment procedures.

Such a loooong, stressful, painful and expensive process, right? Indeed it is. Now, you have to ask yourself. Is it really necessary for me to go through all these steps? Why not seek for other options? Do I have other alternatives?

If you look at it closely, the cause of your worry is only your high PSA score. Why not do something about it? Yes, definitely you can do something about lowering your PSA And how would you do it? First of all you have to change your diet to a prostate-friendly one. Stick to a nutritious and well-balanced diet. Avoid food which could trigger irritations on your prostate like dairy products and those with high sugar content. Engage in a healthy lifestyle. Do some exercise. Keep your physical body fit and trim. And lastly, take nutritional supplements to improve the health of your prostate. These are basically what you need to lower your PSA score and keep yourself free from those invasive conventional treatment which are usually prescribed by medical practitioners.

Remember, your PSA score only gives you an idea of the general health of your prostate. It could not speak for itself, without the support of other lab test results Thus, lowering your PSA and working on the health regimen I mentioned earlier shall be your primary concern. Work on it. And do it NOW.


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