Archive for August, 2009

posted by dominicdonaldson on Aug 27

There was a time when a full head of hair was ideal for protection, heat retention and camouflage and now it is thought to be a symbol of sex appeal, virility, power and youth. These ideas about hair can be dated back to Biblical times; when Samson cut Delilah’s hair, he lost all of his power. Although hair loss doesn’t pose any physical health risks, it can lead to depression as well as other emotional disorders due to these typecasts about hair loss.

In the work place and in social groups, the bald or the balding are often teased and ridiculed. It seems bizarre how men can be make fun of simply for going through something that nearly all men will go through at some point. It’s possible that others make fun of those who are losing their hair before they have simply as a way to hide their own insecurities about hair loss.

A study was done in 1971 where a photo of one man was distributed to 60 people; each participant would receive one of three photos of the man. In one photo he had a full head of hair, in another his hair was thinning and in the third one he was bald. The picture of him with all of his hair was described as handsome, virile, active and strong; compare this to the one of him with no hair where he was described as being unkind, bald and ugly. The photograph of him with thinning hair was described as weak and dull.

While people still make fun of those who are losing their hair, it seems that the media may not be being so hard on them. Telly Savalas, of the infamous Kojak series, was once voted the sexiest man alive by People Magazine and Bruce Willis is without a doubt one of the most lusted after actors out there despite having very little hair.

It seems that hair loss is difficult for men as they become depressed about their appearance and the stigma that comes with hair loss, but they also feel ashamed to admit that it bothers them in fears that they’ll be considered vain. It seems sexist to suggest that men can’t be concerned about their appearance and aging; after all, British women spend millions of pounds every year on cosmetics and products to combat the signs of aging.

Although there are no physical health problems caused by hair loss, the anxiety caused by it can last a lifetime. For those who suffer from anxiety caused by hair loss, or who just want to retain their youthful looks, there is the option of hair transplant surgery; a procedure which is becoming increasingly popular.

Dominic Donaldson is a mental health expert.
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posted by merclord on Aug 26

So many times I’ve come across men, moaning about small penis humiliation, thinking that getting a massive penis is impossible and regretting their decisions of choosing the wrong products. Well, of course, possession of a tiny penis is a question on one’s manhood but this in no way means that there’s no solution to this problem. Although there are various penis enlarger devices available in the market, only a few give you the best results- something you’ve always wanted to gain (certainly a monster penis).

The problem that most men face is choosing the best male enhancement device amongst so many. This is where a number of men go wrong and later regret their decisions. Therefore, it is extremely important to have the right knowledge relevant to the penis enlargement issue- specifically about the right strategy to choose penis devices. Let us first deal with the benefits of using the appropriate enlarger device. It ensures a significant increase in the penis size, the gain is permanent, and the device being comfortable and cheaper than other enlargement strategies can be easily obtained.

Now, there are certain points that need to be kept in mind when using the penis enlarger devices. Firstly, the function of the device depends upon the results it comes with. So, the key point here is to carefully and properly follow the device’s usage guidelines as this step can play a major role in giving you satisfactory results. Sometimes, the quality of the product cannot be judged just by having a look at it. Unless a product is used, judging its success rate is difficult.

It is therefore advised to discuss the product’s performance with individuals who’ve used such devices and go through penis enlargement reviews on the net. This is the point where one needs to be careful as poor penis extenders can cause severe penis injuries. So, gather some experienced information (either from individuals who’ve used the device or from experts) relevant to the device, before using it.

The next important point is to be choosy when going for an enlarger device. This means you need to understand that certain devices may harm you. For example, most extender devices have a noose that ties around the head of the penis. The idea is to pull and stretch the penis and over time it will become permanently longer.

However, the noose usually cuts off blood circulation to the head of the penis which can not only be painful but very dangerous if used for long periods of time. Penis pumps are very effective, but overuse can cause several problems such as bursted blood vessels.

The important thing to remember when searching for a device is to get as much information about its benefits and risks before you buy. The right device should be the one that brings least harm to the penis or health when used properly.

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posted by jhernandezlaw01 on Aug 24

Many men have little, if any, understanding of value of screening for prostate cancer. They trust that their doctor will do whatever is appropriate to keep catch the cancer early and cure them. But, far too often, doctors diagnose the cancer only after it is past the early stages.

There are several different circumstances that can result in a delayed diagnosis. This article will consider the following patters: the doctor (1) orders a PSA blood test, (2) learns that the patient has an elevated PSA level, but (3) does not inform the patient, does not refer the patient to a urologist, and does not order a biopsy to determine whether the elevated PSA is due to prostate cancer.

Consider the following case, for example: A doctor, an internist, found that his male patient had a PSA of 8.0 (anything above a 4.0 is normally considered to be high). The doctor said nothing to the patient. The doctor did not refer the patient to a urologist. The doctor did not order a biopsy. Two years later the doctor repeated the PSA test. This time it had risen to 13.6. Again, the doctor said nothing to the patient. Again, the doctor did not refer the patient to a urologist. Again, the doctor did not order a biopsy. Two years later the doctor repeated the PSA test.

It was not until three years after first learning of the patient’s elevated PSA level that the doctor finally advised him that he probably had cancer. Further testing revealed that at this point the patient had advanced prostate cancer. A prostatectomy was no longer an option. Treating physicians instead recommended radiation therapy and hormone therapy. Neither of these would cure the cancer but they might slow the cancer’s progress and further spread. The law firm that handled this matter reported that they took the case to mediation where they were able to obtain a settlement of $600,000.

This case illustrates a type of error that can result in the delayed diagnosis of a patient’s prostate cancer. It occurs when the doctor actually follows the guidelines and screens male patients for prostate cancer but does not follow through when the test results are abnormal.

At a minimum a doctor who notes abnormal prostate cancer screening results should inform the patient of the possibility that he may have prostate cancer and refer the patient to a urologist. The doctor can also recommend diagnostic testing, such as a biopsy in order to determine whether the abnormal screening test results are due to prostate cancer. But doing nothing after noting abnormal test results creates a situation in which those patients who do in fact have prostate cancer may not learn they have it until it has spreading outside the prostate, limiting the patient’s options for treatment, and substantially decreasing the likelihood that the patient will be able to survive the cancer.

As the case shows a doctor who commits this type of error may be liable for medical malpractice.

Joseph Hernandez is an Attorney focused on catastrophic injury and medical malpractice cases. Visit his website to learn more about advanced prostate cancer cases visit his website at http://www.prostatecancerlaw.com.

posted by Phillip_J_Reeves on Aug 21

It’s no shame being a little feminine, of course; however, your feminine side must only be hinted at, in order to be seductive.

So use the content in this article and in my website below if you’ve ever wished to be more manly. You can start by repeating the following affirmations daily. You can simply read them to yourself or record and listen to them while you’re shaving in the morning.

Affirmations are a great way to change a mindset that hinders you and prevents you from having the life you want. We all go through life with the beliefs we’ve allowed to enter our spirit over the years and become part of our thought processes and ultimately, ourselves. These are statements we’ve heard about ourselves, perhaps at an age we were unable to critically think them through and either accept or reject them. And once they’ve taken root, they’re so difficult to change, you know.

But you can change them by substituting them with other, more precious statements that you must repeat to yourself not once or twice, but consistently; and then these, over time, become your new reality, the new You, which you then project to the world. But don’t forget: the key to change is REPETITION, REPETITION, REPETITION. Repetition is hypnotic. Take a tip from the ascetics, who repeat their prayers daily, constantly even, over and over and over again.

You know, ultimately, you become what you think of and that’s no lie. You may want to add or subtract, i.e. customize these affirmations to suit your personal needs and desires.

THE AFFIRMATIONS

I am as manly as a pro football player

I have a huge body, shoulders, glutes, loin, chest, pecs, legs, hamstrings, thighs

I am comfortable in my sexuality

I have a statuesque body

I have bulging pecs and huge biceps

I am desirable

I am strong

I am confident

I am firm

I have a steady gaze

I look people in the eye

I have an unfaltering gaze

I am huge

I am big

I have many male friends

They love and accept me

They regard me as their equal

They respect and look up to me

Its great to be a man

I relish in my masculinity

Maleness flows through me

I am becoming more and more manly by the day

I am becoming a powerhouse of masculinity

Man-juice flows through me

I have fire in my belly

I am burning with man-rage

I am steady as a rock

I am a guy

I am manly

I am masculine

I am as manly as the most masculine guy I know

Manliness is my heritage

I look other guys firmly in the eye

I am firm

Looking at mens pics allows me to absorb their masculinity

I absorb the essence of manliness from mens photos

It feels great to be a man

The eternal sunshine of manhood!

Watching manly men compels me to assimilate their manliness

Watching videos of manly men compels me to assimilate their masculinity

I am a guy

I am a man

I am manly

I have a heavenly body

I am as manly as a world-class swimmer

Phillip J. Reeves is a generalist, freelance writer, who combines his mobile lifestyle with his passion for sharing his knowledge. Visit his website to find out more:

http://becomeanalphaman.blogspot.com

posted by gwhutton on Aug 20

There are many skills you can learn in life. Some skills people learn to improve the enjoyment of hobbies, such as gaming, sports and other leisure activities. Other skills are developed to pursue professional interests, such as computer skills, marketing skills, and sales skills.

There is one set of skills that has been virtually overlooked by most men, despite being one of the most incredibly important. Those that take the time and effort to learn these skills find that their lives and relationships improve drastically. They are able to literally engineer the most rewarding aspect of their romantic and sexual relationships.

Those that are ignoring of these skills, or choose not to learn them (there really is no difference) rely only on luck. Some people are fortunate enough to meeting the right person at the right time and enjoy a positive, mutually enjoyable and supportive relationship.

Many others, however, find themselves in relationships that leave much to be desired. Some even live long lives of loneliness, despite being in a committed relationship. Those who have experienced this know there is little worse that being stuck in a relationship with someone that you feel completely disconnected from.

Skills of meeting, attracting and seducing women can be the most personally enhancing, self-esteem and self-confidence building skills you will ever learn. When you can create feelings of desire and comfort in a woman, you will light years ahead of guys that move through life “hoping” that something happens.

Of course, it takes time and effort to learn these. Like any other skill, you’ll need to practice, fail learn from your mistakes and keep improving. Those who have really mastered these skills have come to the realization that the path of learning and self-improvement is never ending.

You can always improve your conversation skills, your body language reading and projecting skills, as well as your sexual skills.

And with the recent explosion of the Internet, and all the information that it delivers, there is a vast array of resources to help you along these lines.

Forums, support groups, courses, books, seminars, all designed to give men more choice and power in their lives. There really is no reason for any man to have to be without a woman that satisfies him in every way that he desires. There are specific skills to learn to help you easily find and meet and qualify women so that you can find someone special.

The sooner you find a way to learn these skills, the sooner you will begin to take control of that part of your life. One surprising thing that people have discovered once they learned this skill is that many other areas of their life improved as well. Their careers, their friendships, their self-esteem and self-confidence.

Find a compatible romantic partner than can help you and support you as you go after what you want in life should be high on your list of priorities. And just as high can be the skills to find her.

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