Patient's question:
It is said that men are prone to diseases like prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or enlarged prostate. Doctor, what are the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia? What causes it? How is benign prostatic hyperplasia treated?Doctor's answer:
The symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are generally frequent urination, urinary pain, damp scrotum, increased nocturia, etc. It is necessary to go to the hospital for a detailed BPH ultrasound examination and diagnosis. After diagnosis, symptomatic medication treatment can be administered under the guidance of a doctor. In severe cases, surgical intervention may be required. In daily life, it is important to maintain a light diet, avoid smoking and alcohol, and avoid extremely cold, spicy, and irritating foods. Appropriate exercise can effectively improve immunity. The condition of BPH tends to recur, requiring long-term medication.