How To Identify Prostrate Problems

Benign prostate hypertrophy or BHP is the enlargement of the prostate, and while this is considered more of a nuisance than anything threatening, symptoms such as burning, or difficulty in passing urine, mean a urologist should be consulted. Some other symptoms: • A feeling of having to push out urine • A sensation that the bladder is not emptying • Increased urinating, especially at night • Intermittent, starting and stopping of the urinary stream Many men, after being diagnosed, will simply live with the symptoms and discomfort caused. There are treatments and this is not a life threatening condition. If there is a lot of enlargement it may be that surgery will need to be considered. If ignored BHP can lead to other problems, and can become dangerous, as it View the rest of this article