Question 1

can my enlarged prostate feel good in a way?

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Not good, but you : Usually dont feel a thing for many years.

Question 2

enlarged prostate now. can i still have good sex?

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Of course: Prostate enlargement may interfere with urinary flow and cause symptoms such as urgency and night urination, but it will not affect the psychological, hormonal and physical aspects of sexual function and ejaculation.  If you are have some ed, then you might see your urologist to rule out other problems but you should be seeing him anyway for enlarged prostate.

Question 3

is it possible for an enlarged prostate to actually feel good?

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Possibly: Having an enlarged prostate may cause unwanted urinary symptoms but should not make it feel "good" although it may. The symptoms that patients develop are usually bothersome and not one of feeling good.

Question 4

is frequent ejaculation good for enlarged prostate?

Accepted Answer

Reduce risk of cance: It does not help with enlarged prostate but studies have shown that it reduces the risk of prostate cancer.

Question 5

any good home remedy for bph or enlarged prostate?

Accepted Answer

No: BPH is benign swelling of the prostate gland as a man ages. It is under hormonal control and will continue to enlarge over time. If urinary symptoms arise, then treatment options inlcude observtaion, medical therapy, or surgery. There are no home remedies once can take to stop or prevent the enlargement. See your urologist if symptoms persist or bothersome.

Question 6

what can i do for an enlarged prostate , with vitamins , herbs , etc age 67 otherwise healthy

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Evaluate, treatment: Vitamins and herbs will not help enlarged prostate.Saw palmetto has been shown to be no better than placebo.If your loved on,aged 67(since you are 34)is having symptoms of enlarged prostate he needs to be seen by doctor for rectal exam and PSA and possibly referred to urologist for uroflowmetry &amp; post-void bladderscan ultrasound before initiating treatment.Good luck

Question 7

good evening doctors. is there a typical treatment plan for bph/enlarged prostate which causes extremely frequent urination especially at night with no other symptoms, no pain? 61 year-old male?

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: There are many. But before one is chosen you have to consult a Urologist who will guide you

Question 8

53 yr. old husband's psa went from 5.3 to 1.9 after 1 month on flomax. free psa test results not back yet. does flomax reduce psa? does psa decrease mean bph and cancer scare is over? his dre was good - no nodules just slight enlarged prostate?

Accepted Answer

: One possibility is that there was an element of prostate infection (prostatitis) which resolved when obstruction was alleviated with Flomax.

Question 9

good evening doctors. how is nocturnal polyuria from chronic kidney disease without enlarged prostate typically treated? what causes nocturnal polyuria from chronic kidney disease?

Accepted Answer

: It will depend on the cause of your kidney problem. If low K then correcting that may correct  the noctural polyuria.  If it is just the kidney disease itself the the problem is related to not being able to reabsorb enough water from your urine at night.  Or you are eating too much salt. Discuss with your Drs.

Question 10

79yr old brit male in thailand, w nocturia (2-4 visits/night), partly due enlarged prostate bph (2 not-so-successful turp ops in past & wd go for urolift if i could),  but now also suspect low adh may be contributing. would forskolin be a good start?

Accepted Answer

: Commiserate regarding 2 unsuccessful TURPs. Question whether they were well done also whether you have an overactive bladder. Certainly worth reliable &amp; good urologic evaluation. You might be candidate for an anticholinergic such as oxybutynin, also helps daytime frequency. . Don't use Forskolin as no evidence that it's good for anything or anyone other than profit for seller &amp; may well be harmful

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