Patient's question:
What are the causes of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? What are the causes of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? Is there a relationship with sexual activity? What happens if it is not treated? What are the causes of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)Doctor's answer:
Excessive sexual frequency can keep the prostate in a prolonged state of congestion, leading to or exacerbating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Renowned urological experts recommend: it is important to moderate sexual activity but avoid excessive abstinence. Because excessive abstinence can cause prostate congestion and discomfort, which is equally harmful to the prostate. Additionally, sudden interruptions and excessive sexual practices should be avoided to prevent congestion of the prostate. Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy, is a chronic condition commonly found in elderly men. If symptoms of BPH reappear, timely treatment is necessary.