My dad has a 4.52 cm kidney stone in his left kidney and the doctor recommended PCNL surgery. Is PCNL the best option for a stone that large? I'm worried about the procedure and recovery.

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What is hypertension with erectile dysfunction?

High blood pressure damages the blood vessels causing hard & narrow arteries and end result is less blood flow leading to erectile dysfunction.

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my dad has an enlarged prostate around 126cc is surgery the only option left what are the risks and which treatment method would be the best for him

For an enlarged prostate of 126cc, surgery is a common and often necessary option, but it's not always the only option. Other treatments, including medications and minimally invasive procedures, are also available and may be suitable depending on individual circumstances and symptoms.

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I'm 18 and I've been masturbating a lot lately, about 10 times continuously in the past couple of weeks. I stopped now, but I've noticed my hands and other body parts are shaking. I'm really worried if this could have any serious effects on my health or future. It's causing me a lot of internal stress. Can you help me understand what's happening and how I can deal with this? I'm feeling pretty scared.

excess of anything can causes serious health issue in your life

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