Enlarged Prostate (BPH)

BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) is a benign enlargement of the prostate that can cause bothersome urinary symptoms.

Signs and Symptoms

  • Weak urine stream

  • Urgency/frequency, especially at night

  • Incomplete bladder emptying

  • Difficulty starting urination

Risk Factors

  • Age >40

  • Family history

  • Obesity

  • Heart disease and diabetes

Treatment Options

  • Lifestyle changes

  • Alpha-blockers (e.g., tamsulosin)

  • 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors

  • Minimally invasive procedures or surgery

    • TURP (transurethral resection of prostate)

    • Rezūm System

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