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I have difficulty urinating properly. i am a 50 year old male. what could it be?

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Likely prostate: Enlargement. About half of 50 year old men have some prostatic enlargement and a frequent symptom is problem with urination. See your doctor for an assessment and possible treatment.

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Answered 6/26/2018

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