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What is an enlarged prostate gland?
In some men, the Prostate Gland may become enlarged. The causes can be due to a cancer, or a benign condition. The benign condition is called Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, or BPH. In the case of cancer, there will be a whole range of treatments available. In the case of BPH, there may be no treatment offered if there are no symptoms present; there are also drugs available as well as other treatments that can be used if there are symptoms. As it is a physiological enlargement, lifestyle, diet changes and use of herbs are of benefits.
What is the weight of a normal prostate in a middle aged man?
The weight of a normal prostate gland in a middle aged man ranges from 8 to 16 grams. It may enlarge somewhat if it is diseased.
How long can a man survive with prostate cancer?
Well, my father is still alive. He has been fighting prostate cancer for 15+! years. Since about 2 years it has turned into advanced prostate cancer with multiple metastases. He is still fighting. Originally the doctors gave him 8 to 10 years after having removal of the cancerous prostate. I dont think anyone knows exactly. But his good spirits, positive attitude and not giving up enabled him to still live comfortable. He is not able to do some things, like long walks etc., but he is still alive and still fighting.
How long does beta sitosterol stay in the system?
When not absorbed by the system, beta sitosterol binds with cholesterol and keeps it from being absorbed by the body. If it is passed through the digestive system without being absorbed which could take 2 to 3 days. When absorbed beta sitosterol is useful for an aging prostate. It may block certain enzymes which cause the prostate to grow. Beta sitosterol is very popular for heart health and prostate health management.
Is serogen safe for older men?
Yes. Serogen is safe for men of all ages. In fact older men (males over 30) are most likely to see the most dramatic effects of using Serogen daily. Serogen's active ingredient is Cernate (a defined blend of Swedish pollen) that helps to strengthen the vas deferens muscle, ejaculatory ducts, and is beneficial to overall prostate function. A healthy, strong prostate and ejaculatory mechanism will improve the force and number of an older man's orgasmic contractions, just like when he was in his late teens and early twenties (peak age for a strong prostate).
How common is enlarged prostate?
About 10% of all men eventually will require treatment for an enlarged prostate
What prevents enlarged prostate?
Whether or not enlarged prostate is caused by hormonal changes in aging men, there is no known way of preventing it
Can enlarged prostate cause very low testosterone?
The enlarged prostate wouldnt regulate the testosterone production in either direction.
What causes a mildly enlarged and mildly heterogeneous prostate?
cancer prostate
What is the effect of an enlarged prostate on incontinence?
In men, an enlarged prostate gland can obstruct the bladder, causing overflow incontinence.
What is the medical term meaning blood test for enlarged prostate?
The PSA (prostate specific antigen) is a test that is done to help diagnose the cause of an enlarged prostate. The blood test can't tell you the size of the prostate per se.
What is a safe antihistamine for enlarged prostate?
cetirizine
Is their a connection between diabetes and enlarged prostate?
No.
Can Flonase effect an enlarged prostate?
na
How do you put prostate in a sentence?
prostate cancer is deadly The old man had difficulty urinating because he had an enlarged prostate.
Is there a correlation between prostate cancer and prostate hypertrophy?
No. Someone having an enlarged prostate does not mean they will develop cancer.
What exactly is enlarged prostate surgery like for people?
There are many different procedures that you can have done. Some are not very invasive, and some can be pretty invasive. Surgery is considered as the best long term option for enlarged prostate disease. Generally, in most procedures, the enlarged section of the prostate is removed. In one surgery (open prostatectomy) a doctor makes an incision and then removes the enlarged prostate tissue.
