1. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Reckoned among the prostate gland problems, BPH is a sexual health problem where the prostate gland experiences non-cancerous (non-malignant) enlargement. It usually evolves gradually in men in their 30’s and begins to display symptoms in their 50’s.
Symptoms
- Urethra blockage and infection in urinary tract resulting into kidney injuries
- Impediment of urine flow and sometimes, it’s retention as well
- Frequent urination and difficulty in urinating
Treatment
- Surgery (involves high risks): Microwave therapy, laser procedures, and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
- Drugs: 5-alpha reductase inhibitors and alpha blockers
- Being watchful: Some men undertake no treatment but prefer giving some time, carefully watching whether the condition turns worse while having regular checkups
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