What is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)? How should it be prevented and treated?

Patient's question:

Patient is male, 46 years old, and was recently discovered to have benign prostatic hyperplasia during a physical examination. Previously, his physical condition was good, and he currently has no discomfort symptoms.

Doctor's answer:

It may be caused by prostatitis. You need to go to the hospital for a prostate ultrasound and a prostatic fluid test. Intravenous drip of a large amount of antibiotics is required for treatment, along with oral medications like. Avoid spicy, alcoholic, and other stimulating foods. Pay attention to local hygiene to prevent cross-infection. Moderation in sexual activity.

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