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    thomas_rossi
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    I’m nervous about my first prostate exam. 😰 What actually happens?

    What happens during a prostate exam

    Coping

    Fact Detail
    Digital exam 🩺 Brief, seconds
    PSA blood test 🩸 Often combined
    Why done 🔍 Screen for abnormalities
    Experience ⏱️ Quick, then done
    • Tell doctor you’re nervous
    • Breathe slowly
    • It’s over fast

    How did your first prostate exam go? 😅

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