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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about living with an enlarged prostate.

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Ignore: Drink plenty of fluids and avoid bicycling.

Answered 1/7/2018

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Ignore: Ask for a prostate examination and a blood test for PSA. Ask about meds to reduce prostate size.

Answered 6/7/2014

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Dr. James Lin answered

Ignore: Doc, do I have to concern prostate enlargement now? When should I need to see for it?

Answered 6/12/2014

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Dr. James Lin answered

Ignore: Don't wait until the last minute - usually total inability to pee.

Answered 6/12/2014

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Ignore: Ask for ultrasound of bladder. Ask for medications to shrink prostate and open urethra.

Answered 7/28/2014

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Dr. Craig Smith answered

Specializes in Urology

Ignore: Be upfront, " My urinary stream is slowing down and I am voiding frequently, what therapies help?".

Answered 8/2/2014

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