Patient's question:
Urinary retention, incomplete urination, frequent urination. It has been many years. It is found to be caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia. How is it treated?Doctor's answer:
Prostate Hyperplasia Prostate hyperplasia is a common disease among elderly men, with onset typically occurring after the age of 50. As age increases, the incidence rate gradually declines, making it a frequent condition in urology. Treating prostate hyperplasia is a long-term process. Once diagnosed, patients must follow their doctor's advice to take medication, absolutely not stopping or reducing it on their own. Regular follow-up examinations should be conducted to adjust the treatment plan in a timely manner based on the condition. Additionally, in terms of diet and lifestyle, it is important to avoid stimulating foods and to abstain from alcohol.