Question 1

best medications n home remedies for benine prostrate hyperplasia?

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Variety of choices : Herbal prep saw palmetto is effective in some men. Prescription medications include doxazosin, prazosin, tamulosin, and low dose Cialis. You should speak with your physician about these and other options.

Question 2

enlarged prostrate  symptoms?

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Frequent urination: Hi! men typically experience urinary symptoms when the prostate is enlarged.  BPH (benign prostatic hyper trophy) causes increase in urination, incomplete emptying of the bladder, dribbling, leaking, slow stream, hesitation upon starting urine.  There are supplements like saw palmetto and lycopene, as well as prescription meds that can improve symptoms.

Question 3

is prostrate gland dangerous?

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Not generally.: It usually occupies a remote and quiet corner of the body.  It spends its life in silent service occasionally causing nocturnal urinary symptoms in older age. Less commonly it is the source of prostate cancer, but dangerous? I think not.

Question 4

do prostate messages help the prostrate?

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Prostate Massage: Yes, and no.  It can increase the emptying of the prostate with ejaculation. It can increase the pleasure of the orgasm if your partner is doing this during your sexual play. There is no medical reason not to do it.

Question 5

could a man live without a prostrate gland?

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Yes absolutely: Many men live just fine w/o their prostate gland as a result of treatment for either benign prostate hyperplasia/hypertrophy or for prostate cancer.

Question 6

whats causea prostrate infetion n hows is it treated?

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Prostatitis: Prostatitis is most often caused by gram negative bacteria native to ones GI tract. Only occasionally is it thought to truly be a sexually transmitted disease. Because there is no way of identifying the organism as in other infections, antibiotics to cover the possibility of std are usually prescribed as treatment.

Question 7

how far apart can prostrate biopsy be done if i need a second opinion ?

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take tissue blocks: You can ask pathology department to give you (or they can send themself) tissue cell block or blocks with your core biopsies and slides, to your second opinion doctor. In this case you do not need to have biopsy again, at least until you hear second opinion.
Be well. Thank you for question.

Question 8

what are typical signs of enlarged prostrate and do they last longer than one day?

Accepted Answer

Yes: An enlarged prostate  is a chronic condition and the symptoms usually progress.The symptoms can include slowing of urinary flow,  trouble starting a stream  feeling of incomplete emptying, straining to void.

Question 9

i am a 55 ole male how can i decrease chances of enlarged prostrate and how often should i have a prostrate exam?

Accepted Answer

Enlarged prostate: Ep is a normal part of aging.  It is only problematic if it causes urinary symptoms that are bothersome to you.  If you are at increased risk of prostate cancer (i.e. You have a family history of it, are of african descent, or your psa has been high previously), it should be checked annually.  If you are not at increased risk, it should be checked every two years, if you decide you want screening.

Question 10

im rishad 56 yrs old...im having prostrate enlargment 90gm..for that im taking tamdura tablets..i want 2 know whethr this tablet has got any sideeffts ?

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Yes.: Tamdura is a combination of tamsulosin & dutasteride, so you may experience side effects from either medication. The tamsulosin component will cause retrograde ejaculation or dizziness. The Dutasteride may cause decreased libido, lowered psa, and decreased volume of the ejaculate. These medications are quite effective in managing the symptoms of bph.

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