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The normal part of aging: an enlarged prostate

the prostate is subject to two main stages of growth during the life of a man. The first sees fairly rapid growth during the early years of puberty to the prostate is almost twice its size. The second stage begins in mid-growth a man of twenty years and is a much slower phase of growth then continues throughout life.

For the vast majority men in this second phase of growth does not cause any problem at all for a good part of their Sixties and Seventies, when the symptoms caused enlarged prostate now begins to appear and consult a doctor revealed nothing more than a simple extension of prostate. In medical terms, the doctor says you have benign prostatic hyperplasia, benign prostate or BPH.

Prostate is located just below the bladder and surrounds part urethra – the tube that carries urine from the bladder. As the prostate grows, the surrounding tissue limits its expansion and causes the prostate close to the urethra, which limits the flow through the urethra. At the same time, the thick wall bladder and bladder starts contracting, even if it contains small amounts of urine. Finally, the bladder weakens and loses its ability to contract and therefore to drain, it is trapped in the urine from the bladder.

Symptoms Experienced in concrete due to an enlarged prostate vary obviously from person to person, but usually the first signs is a change in their pattern of urination or difficulty urinating.

You can find, for example, you start to experience a flow of urine flow seems hesitant, they tend to stop and start. You can also find you can not stop, and appeals to the bathroom urgently. The trips to the bathroom can be made more frequent especially at night, and you may also notice a tendency to urine loss or leakage.

In some cases it may be completely aware of any problem until suddenly you find that you can not urinate at all. In this case, known as acute urinary retention, the problem is often caused by medication containing a decongestant commonly used in cold and allergy treatments. AUR can also be caused by alcohol, cold a long period of immobility.

In most cases, these symptoms are simply result of an enlarged prostate, and this is confirmed by a visit to your doctor can often treat the condition quite easily. It is, however, It is important that you do indeed see your doctor if you experience these symptoms, because in a few cases may indicate a problem or more serious underlying, such as cancer of the prostate.

A doctor visit is also crucial because, although many cases of BPH can be treated fairly easily, the condition can lead to urinary tract infection, damage to the bladder or kidneys, bladder stones and incontinence.

One quick visit to the doctor may have problems related to prostate enlargement said quickly and significantly reduce the risk of developing complications.

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In recent weeks, when I sleep, I urinate, either slightly or strongly? I am 58 years old, I am ……?

…… No son, but they had to start wearing incontinence pads. Is this a sign of an enlarged prostate and, if so, why do I pee?

Yes, could be the prostate. Consult your doctor or just go immediately to a urologist.

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