Patient's question:
My partner is just 40 and has been diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia. It's constantly interrupting his training and daily life. What medications are available to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia?Doctor's answer:
Prostate hyperplasia is one of the common diseases in men. Commonly used drugs for prostate hyperplasia include 5-α receptor blockers such as finasteride, α receptor antagonists such as tamsulosin, herbal medicines such as Pueraria lobata, traditional Chinese medicine drugs such as Tongnailing, Qianmaoshutong, and Qianmaobixi. It is recommended that your partner seek a regular hospital for a thorough examination and treatment, and take appropriate medication to stabilize symptoms. Never attempt self-treatment. At the same time, it is important to maintain a regular lifestyle, have moderate or regular sexual activity, avoid excessive frequency or prolonged cold sensation, and quit smoking, drinking, and overtime work.