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ClapTheHammer

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Last 50 Posts

Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 8

Frank in Florida and neil123. It is interesting how 'these doctors' are pretty uncommunicative. It's not as if they are doing the procedure for free. One would think that well funded medical...

3/25/2017 9:59 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 8

NJ_Nadja. I just telephoned them at phone 972-3-6139758. A receptionist answered. So they are clearly still functional. E-Mail was listed as : GatGoren@gmail.com Good luck....

2/23/2017 2:14 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 8

News from The UK Guardian. Prostate cancer laser treatment could be a game changer for men - A drug that can kill cancerous cells without the side-effects of radical surgery is causing massive...

12/20/2016 8:57 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

One last point: last summer I had an asthma attack and was given a 5 day supply of prednisone tablets (50mg). It was unbelievable! After 3 days I started peeing like I did in my 20s. I even set up a...

9/16/2016 2:44 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Hi everyone. I've been busy. No change for myself. Bearable. Sometimes easy. Sometimes not. BUT. I did notice this which describes tests for a new approach to treating prostate cancer....

3/3/2016 10:27 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Hi Bob. Thanks for the interest. My symptoms are simply not bad enough to 'get something done'. My prostate is 'slightly enlarged'. I often get a full nights sleep depending more often on how I keep...

12/20/2015 8:08 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Martin Victor Hi. You say that this Sperling approach has FDA approval. I couldn't find it on their site. But, if it has, that is certainly a standard not to be sneered at. Although, there is no...

12/17/2015 10:49 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Frank-In-Florida. I had varicocele embolization done last year and it took 13 months for me to notice a difference in my BPH symptoms...and the improvement was sudden. I believe there was a post...

10/3/2015 7:46 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

AC72 - I feel I am being a fool rushing in where angels fear to tread persisting in the face of your silence but I would be most grateful if you could indicate if you think I am being naïve being...

10/3/2015 7:43 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Sashman Hi. I have a few plants very, very similar to 'Crinum Ltifolium'. But the flowers are pure white without a trace of red in them. See picture at:...

9/23/2015 8:00 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Sashman - However Nettle root and Crinum Ltifolium stood out as worth try. I grow Amarilis flowers. (CRINUM LATIFOLIUM Amarilis Plan). Don't know if any one is Crinum Ltifolium though. One variety is...

9/6/2015 10:15 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

MGL59. Thank you for your detailed 'report'. I wish you the best....

8/25/2015 8:55 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

These are the standards for Clinical Trials. http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/76705/1/9789241504294_eng.pdf FranK In Florida - 'Now that I have told him of my success, he seems to be taking...

8/22/2015 12:17 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Hi Frank in Florida. 'they have videos of treating varicoceles (mainly for fertility problems)' The parallels with Gat Goren's 'history' are extremely interesting. Skateman mentioned a few...

8/15/2015 4:55 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Skateman - 'I have to think carefully about investing US$20,000 plus substantial travel time in a procedure that has such a small num.......'' Thank you. Your articulation is superior to mine. I too...

8/14/2015 7:09 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Graham_A - 'Gentlemen! Great news! Thanks to Eddy we finally got what we all waited for - an external American research about the Gat Goren treatment that shows good results:' Sadly, that is not a...

8/3/2015 7:07 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Eddy. The thing is that as far as I remember, nobody on this thread who went through the GG procedure, experienced any damage or serious discomfort. Even short term. So if 20,000 is not too much of a...

7/26/2015 7:46 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Chicago Dave - I myself find first-person reports from patients very interesting...even now. The more the merrier, I say. I agree. And I think that the thread should be prescribed reading for...

7/12/2015 5:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Chicago Dave - By the way, I haven't heard a peep out of Dr. Gat for over two years. I'm posting here solely as a patient. He's more into the science than the promotion, so I wouldn't expect him to...

7/11/2015 9:10 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Another reason to be skeptical of this procedure. It has been done for many years now and there are no peer-reviewed studies? That is a very large red flag, in my opinion. I agree. I would have...

7/11/2015 8:56 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

IRD1956 - http://www.afr.com/lifestyle/health/mens-health/israeli-prime-minister-opts-for-a-novel-treatment-for-his-enlarged-prostate-20150707-gi5sg1 'Chin was an early investigator of the UroLift...

7/11/2015 7:13 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

[quote="Skateman"]Hi Clap, 'The landing page I use to get started is here:' Thanks very much Skateman....

6/19/2015 3:21 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 7

Skateman. Thanks for the research that you have put into this. As a purely related point not associated with Gat Goren, I have tried to search the 'Patents data base' in the USA for a completely...

6/5/2015 4:02 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Graham_A - 'ClapTheHammer, if you know Hebrew, you must be Israeli. So, why are you spending your time (almost a year already?) in a foreign language forum to dig information about an Israely method?...

4/26/2015 7:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Golfosca. Since it is a good few 'pages' back, I want to inform readers again that I read on an Israeli site in Hebrew that Dr Gat, and Dr. Goren, closed their operations in Israel and moved to...

4/24/2015 10:12 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

IRD1956 - 'I think maybe I am also the first person in Australia to have had a GG embolisation done in Australia....with the supervisory help of Dr Goren...who seems to be an incredibly nice guy. It...

4/19/2015 6:52 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

'For those who are wonering if a PVP laser or a standard turp is an easier recovery, I' WOW Bob_NJ. Thank you for all the information. And I really wish you well....

4/19/2015 6:47 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Martin Victor. On 11th March you posted the following link. http://sperlingprostatecenter.com/prostate-cancer-detection/ As you know, I am somewhat suspicious of 'information' on the Internet. So...

3/19/2015 1:46 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Thank you for being so candid Dave....

3/2/2015 8:42 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

andyaction. Incidentally what I didn't mention was that prior to the gg, erections were usually the result of stimulation, now I wake up almost every single night with boners that won't go down and...

2/27/2015 10:27 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Sorry it didn't work for you MGL59. And thank you for taking the trouble to tell us of your experiences even though it has not helped you....

2/27/2015 5:54 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Has GG opened a surgery in the UK??? Or was it performed by someone else. Nosheds - http://proarcmedical.com/default.asp Interesting. But. How does the bladder close itself off now when you have ......

2/12/2015 8:02 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Hi Bob_NJ. 'Last 14 days have experienced 7 nights of no sleep every other night, voiding 2-1/2 to 3 liters of urine at night'. voiding 2-1/2 to 3 litres. (Golly). Might I suggest that you are eating...

1/12/2015 9:49 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Chicago Dave - 'If a smaller prostate is the definition of "success", then a laser or TURP procedure is probably the way to go. By their very design, these procedures result in a smaller prostate.'...

1/4/2015 7:27 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

ChicagoDave - Say the chance of outright failure is 20%. That still leaves 80% who will benefit Come now Dave. Let the good doctors publish their statistics on success and failure. I wouldn't expect...

12/29/2014 7:02 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

skateman - It is a real pleasure to deal with a medical practitioner that sees the important academic value of his or her experience. How very true. Heard a discussion on television about patients...

12/21/2014 8:41 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Skatemen. Thanks for the link. (I think). I was a bit squeamish going through that article though. Especially the pictures. And my scrotum was .... shivering....

12/20/2014 3:08 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 6

Chicago Dave Now consider what happened earlier this week to another company with a BPH drug. Sophiris stock dropped 80% Monday following disappointing results from a trial of its BPH drug. (The...

12/20/2014 3:04 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

And if I am not mistaken, the http://www.tasmc.org.il/sites/en/Research/Clinical-Trials/Pages/RD-Clinical-Trials.aspx, is well within walking distance from the GG clinic in Ramat Gan....

12/9/2014 10:03 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

I did a little investigating to see what 'Medical trials' are. As far as I can gather, serious hospitals have a Helsinki Committee that oversees 'medical trials'. Their main concern is the well being...

12/9/2014 10:00 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Skateman - However, in view of the number of procedures apparently actually performed by Drs. Gat and Goren, and in view of the representations of actual success that GG have put on their website,...

12/8/2014 11:31 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Bob NJ. 'So like the decision to do GG it may or may not work'. Well. Yes. But then I will just write over the old contention that no peer reviewed figures are actually available. The 85% figure...

12/7/2014 11:13 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Liamireland - ' I intend to do anything I can do to broadcast the success of this procedure and try to get this accepted as a mainstream treatment so that it can be accessed by people who cannot pay...

12/6/2014 8:52 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

BOB-NJ. 'Do you have a problem with frequency? If so, is it all day long or mostly at night? The reason I ask is to point out that bph is not the only cause of frequency, although it may co-exist...

12/5/2014 2:10 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Graham_A - First. Let me say that I sincerely hope that the Gat/Goren treatment gives you a real improvement in you situation. I can imagine the conflicts that you must have had before deciding. Now....

12/3/2014 7:39 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Liamireland - I would hope that persons trying to make up their mind about having a Gat Goren procedure would not be deterred by your constant harping on the same themes. Or even better, post a link...

12/1/2014 8:55 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

DUSAB. 'Now to give you some informations on the rate of involution: it is unknown because we are now living the experience of it. It depends of the age and health of the patient and the way he cares...

11/30/2014 11:12 PM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Jeff57 22nd November 2014. Amichai (64) off the website we exchanged email success http://www.pirion.co.il/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20&Itemid=22&lang=en I don't think that...

11/30/2014 7:44 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Thunder2004. 'For those of you who did not benefit from ISV embolization, and only getting suboptimal response from herbal suppliments, I suggest trying to use a Herbal Suppository. There is a brand...

11/24/2014 6:51 AM

Prostate Cancer
Gat Goren, PAE, LUTS, Part 5

Liamireland - Health insurers need some degree of certainty before listing a procedure that they will fund, I would like to see the collective wisdom of the crowd on this forum applying their mind to...

11/22/2014 2:23 AM

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