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Treasurer ;John White 02 6679 2071 |
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Leader’s GLENN JONES 5576 3226 |
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LEADERS; Fred Leslie 5590 4341 |
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This Group, either as a Group or individually, does not treat or prescribe for any human disease, and is not a provider of professional advice – medical or otherwise. Nor does it purport to act as a provider of any professional advice. any man has concerns about his prostate health, he should consult a health professional. The Group accepts no responsibility for information provided at this meeting. A detailed disclaimer is available “Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard or read here”. |
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Pages 4 & 5. We have stories of the journeys of two men, all in there forties. This is just two, I have lots & lots more like this. Please go to your Doctor and ask for a double appointment to have a full Health check. This MUST start at age 40. Please make sure that your doctor gives you a PSA check & a Digital check. One with out the other no good, neither of these checks are prefect , that’s why U must have both. If your Dr will not, go to another Doctor. Its that important. Ask me why? If you want to. |
Page 12 Bill Johnson journey |
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Page 3: Ross’s Journey. It’s not always Cancer. I only needed a TURP (rebore) . You still need to have annual checks to make sure that there is no cancer. Prostate cancer caught early will stop it from going into the rest of the body. 80% of men only have an enlarged Prostate. |
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Open Radical prostatectomy Laparoscopic (keyhole) radical prostatectomy Low dose Brachytherapy High dose Brachytherapy Hormone manipulation Insertion of Penile Prosthesis For more information on our services - click here |
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Based on the beautiful Gold Coast the three doctors provide a comprehensive range of services at the John Flynn Private Hospital, The Tweed Heads Hospital and Murwillumbah District Hospital. www.eastcoasturology.com.au another supporter of our web page. |
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Page 12 & 13 Hayes van der Meer’s; story ANOTHER 42 YEAR OLD. story |
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PAGE 7; Rod Mc Donald's Journey |
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THIS GROUP OFFERS: ¨ Connection with others affected by Prostate health issues including cancer. ¨ A safe place to share your thought & experiences . ¨ Referrals to relevant resources ¨ Support , Suggestions & encouragement |
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What to expect; ¨ Informal & Relaxed atmosphere ¨ Secure Environment to discuss your situation with other who have “travelled the same journey” ¨ Information via books & DVD library ¨ Guest Speakers ¨ A few laughs & a cuppa ¨ CONFIDENTIALITY |
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Benefits ¨ Sharing of experience ¨ Decrease your feeling of being alone ¨ Ideas about management of side & after affects. |
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Your Partner & Others are welcome, in fact encouraged ! When: Meeting held the third Friday of the month. Where: Community Room in Tweed City Shopping centre (near Woolworths) Time: Come from 9 a m for a coffee, cuppa & chat. Meeting 10 a m—12 noon |
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3rd Friday of the month 2012 Jan 20th 2012 Feb 17th Mar 16th April 20th May 20th June 15th July 20th Prof Ian Frazer Aug 17th Sept 21st Oct 19th Nov 16th Dec 21st |