Patient's question:
How to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) best? My father is 63 years old, and a thorough examination revealed severe benign prostatic hyperplasia. How is benign prostatic hyperplasia treated?Doctor's answer:
Hello, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is now referred to as benign prostatic hyperplasia, one of the common diseases in urology. As age increases, its incidence rate also gradually decreases, and it has become a common disease in urology. It is often characterized by progressive urinary difficulties and frequent nocturia as main symptoms. It is recommended that you take good care of your lifestyle, such as: exercising, avoiding prolonged sitting and holding urine, drinking more water, keeping a relaxed mood, having regular sexual activity, quitting smoking and alcohol, avoiding spicy and irritating foods, and paying attention to preventing colds. Wish you health! Oral medication should be given, such as finasteride tablets, pravastatin tablets, etc. Also pay attention to daily care, do not drink alcohol, do not eat spicy food. Pay attention to preventing colds, avoid catching colds. Do not hold urine, drink more water during the day, and do not drink water before going to bed.