Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)
Benign prostatic hyperplasia, a.k.a. enlarged prostate, is a medical condition characterized by a narrowed urethra and a difficult flow of urine. Urethra is the canal that conveys urine from the bladder out of the body....
Symptoms of Prostate Enlargement Complications
You need to do a prostate screening if you feel the condition of your prostate gland interferes with the normal function of your bladder and prevents the urine from leaving your body as it should. A constantly full bladder...
Symptoms of Prostate Enlargement
It’s not uncommon for many males to display no symptoms of prostate enlargement. These symptoms are commonly referred to as LUTS (lower urinary tract symptoms) and can be quite different, ranging from mild to severe....
Methods of Treatment for Prostate Enlargement
There are three ways you can go when dealing with this problem: watchful waiting, medications and prostate surgery. However, no matter what method you choose – be surgical intervention or prostate treatments – you...
Prostatic Hyperplasia Risk Factors
When you are just born, the prostate gland is very small – it can be compared with a pea. With age it increases in size, the most active period being the puberty. The prostate gland develops completely before you are 25...
Prostate Health: Lifestyle
Your prostate health is a very delicate matter that you need to pay special attention to. If your condition does not bother you and your symptoms are mild or insignificant, you can simply use home remedies to deal with them....
Prostate Treatment and Prognosis: Questions and Answers
Q: Are there any new effective benign prostate hyperplasia treatments?
A: Most enlarged prostate treatments are those from the alpha-blocker group, also used to treat hypertension; sometimes 5-alpha reductase inhibitors...