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There are various ways to shrink prostate.
1 - Medications: Alpha blockers, hormone reducing drugs.
2 - Surgery, but this was most in the past, not for nowadays.
3 - Alternative medicine: herbs (saw palmetto, pygeum africanum), trace minerals (zinc).
4 - Massages such as Kegel exercises.
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What to eat to shrink the prostate?
The best thing that I know of, to shrink the prostate, would be a zinc supplement. But there is no guarantee of success. Prostate problems cannot always be solved by diet.
What drugs are use to shrink enlarge prostate?
There are several different ones that do different things to the prostate. See more in related link below.
Is there any medicine by name Silodol or Silodal A Doctor prescribed this medicine for Urology Prostate problem?
Yes it is for prostate problem. This medication is used to treat the symptoms of a prostate gland condition called BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as an enlarged prostate). Silodosin is an alpha-blocker that works by relaxing the muscles in the bladder neck and prostate. Relaxing these muscles leads to relief of symptoms of BPH such as the feeling of needing to urinate frequently or urgently, weak stream, difficulty in beginning the flow of urine, and the need to urinate during the middle of the night. Silodosin does not shrink the prostate.
What causes increase in DHT levels?
Science lesson!DHT is formed by an enzyme called 5-alpha reductase. For this explanation, lets call it george.So george is in your prostate making testosterone into DHT all your life. Its not really a problem, but then you get old. Your prostate grows (as happens to most men as they age) and as your prostate, george gets extra ambitious, and makes more DHT.As your prostate grows, DHT levels will go up. There are drugs to shrink your prostate though! So talk to your doctor!
How is hormone therapy used in treating prostate cancer?
The advantages of having hormone treatment for prostate cancer is that it can treat and lower the chances of prostate cancer returning. It is mainly only used with patients with a high risk of the cancer returning.
Is prostate massage a positive thing again prostate cancer?
Prostate massage is only recommended for prostate health issues, such as enlarged prostate (BPH) or prostatitis (prostate inflammation). Due to the potential risk of releasing prostate cancer cells that can spread to the body, it is not recommended that men with prostate cancer perform prostate massage.
When was The Prostate created?
The Prostate was created in 1980.
What is the contact information for The Prostate Cancer Infolink?
The Prostate Cancer Infolink. http://www.comed.com/prostate.
What structures are unpaired in the males reproductive system?
Prostate Gland
Does internal prostate message help enlarged prostate?
Yes, it is a kind of prostate shrinking method.
Do opals shrink?
No they do not shrink.
Male gland that surrounds the upper end of the urethra?
The prostate gland encircles the neck of the bladder in teh male.
