Benign prostatic hyperplasia

It is a non-malignant growth (not cancer) of the prostate.

  • Urinary retention.
  • Difficulty starting to urinate.
  • Tenesmus (feeling of not finishing urinating).
  • Polishness (increased urination frequency).
  • Nocturia (increased frequency of urination at night).
  • Hematuria (urinating with blood).
  • Frequent urinary tract infections.
  • Dysuria (burning and / or painful urination).
  • Postmictional drip.
    Chronic stimulation of male hormones in the prostate causes an increase in the number of prostate cells, and therefore in the size of it, genetics plays an important factor in the development of this disease.
  • Aging.
  • Family background.
  • Obesity.
  • The complete interrogation by an expert urologist, as well as an adequate physical examination through a rectal examination and the performance of prostate ultrasound.
    Urinary retention, renal failure, bladder stones, repetitive urinary tract infections, frequent hematuria may develop.
  • Changes in lifestyle, as well as a timely visit to the urologist can diagnose in a timely manner to avoid complications.
 
 

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