Patient's question:
Frequently experiencing incomplete urination, increased post-voiding residual urine, difficulty urinating, and after examination, it was found to be benign prostatic hyperplasia. Please confirm if it is diagnosed as benign prostatic hyperplasia, and what medication should be taken?Doctor's answer:
Prostate enlargement is a common benign disease in middle-aged and elderly men, and prostate hyperplasia is related to age increase and endocrine. It can cause symptoms such as frequent urination and urination difficulties.(1) Avoid alcohol and pay attention to preventing colds.
(2) Urinate as soon as you feel the urge to avoid urine retention.
(3) Oral medications such as and can be taken.
(4) If significant symptoms occur, such as difficulty urinating, frequent urination, or urinary pain, please consult an urologist promptly for follow-up.
Prostate enlargement can be stabilized, but the treatment process is generally slow and prone to recurrence. Therefore, it is essential to actively cooperate with the doctor's medication plan during treatment. Additionally, it is recommended to adopt a healthy lifestyle and proper diet during treatment. We hope male patients can recover quickly!