Peter Attia· MD
whenever somebody in general comes to see me with an elevated PSA the first thing I always do is just recheck it because there can be transient rises in the PSA
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whenever somebody in general comes to see me with an elevated PSA the first thing I always do is just recheck it because there can be transient rises in the PSA
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because they had a flare up or inflammation in their prostate that made their PSA go sometimes we don't know why often we don't know why but if you track it you can see that
because I often have we share patients where their PSA went from 1 to 5 but they had we we we tracked it and it came back down because they had a flare up or inflammation in their prostate that made their PSA go sometimes we don't know why often we don't know why but if you track it you can see that so whenever somebody in general comes to see me with an elevated PSA the first thing I always do is just recheck it because there can be transient rises in the PSA