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Can PSA Be High Without Cancer?
PSA results 2 years apart When a PSA result comes back elevated, most men immediately assume the worst. That is understandable. But PSA does not only rise with cancer, and understanding what else can cause it to go up is where good clinical judgment begins. What Can Raise PSA Besides Cancer Several common conditions and circumstances can push PSA upward, none of which involve cancer. An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, is one of the most common
Dr. Shukhman
5 days ago2 min read
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GLP-1 Medications for Longevity, Not Just Weight Loss: A Calabasas Physician's Perspective
Dr. Shukhman reviewing labs with a patient If you live in Calabasas or the surrounding communities and you're paying any attention to what's happening in medicine right now, you've heard about GLP-1 medications. Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound. You've probably seen the weight-loss headlines and the before-and-after photos. What you may not have heard, and what I want to talk about in this post, is that the medical community is starting to look at GLP-1s in a very differen
Dr. Shukhman
Apr 286 min read
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