Patient's question:
I have benign prostatic hyperplasia, what are some good treatment methods?Doctor's answer:
Hello, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy, is one of the common urological conditions in men. As age increases, its incidence rate also continues to rise, making it a common disease in urology. It is often characterized by progressive urinary difficulties and frequent nocturia.For the treatment of this condition, if the patient's symptoms are severe and their overall health is good, surgical treatment is often considered. However, it is also crucial to maintain proper lifestyle management, such as: exercising regularly, avoiding prolonged sitting and holding urine, drinking plenty of water, keeping a relaxed mood, maintaining regular sexual activity, quitting smoking and alcohol, avoiding spicy and irritating foods, and paying attention to keeping warm.