Patient's question:
Urinary dribbling for half a year ago. Test results: Ultrasound diagnosis. Past treatment and effectiveness: Treatment improved, focused on drinking. What kind of assistance is needed: Hello, can you drink alcohol?Doctor's answer:
Treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia: Mild enlargement does not require treatment. Estrogen treatment: For severe acute urinary retention or difficulty urinating, the initial dosage can be slightly higher. During acute urinary retention, acupuncture can be applied to points such as Guanyuan, Qihai, Sanyinjiao, and Yanglingquan. Catheterization should be performed to eliminate urinary retention, and the catheter should be retained to gradually empty the bladder. Surgical treatment: When the prostate enlargement is significant, there are recurrent acute urinary retention, a large amount of residual urine (60–100 ml or more), urinary tract infection, impaired renal function, and the condition does not improve with the aforementioned treatments, it is advisable to perform a prostatectomy.