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Can BPH Treatment Cause Incontinence?
Incontinence and BPH treatment is a relationship that develops in a significant number of men who undergo either a radical prostatectomy or transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) for treatment of BPH. After both types of prostate surgery, urinary incontinence can improve over time, but some men experience persistent incontinence. The prevalence of urinary incontinence after…
What Makes Your Prostate Grow in Size?
What makes your prostate grow? This is a question posed by many men, especially given that about 50 percent of men have an enlarged prostate by the time they reach age 60, and 90 percent fall into that category by the time they are 85. Yet despite the fact that an enlarged prostate (aka, benign…
Using Bee Pollen to Treat Prostate Problems
Bee pollen health benefits include assisting in the restoration of prostate health, promoting urinary tract health as well as having an anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effect in men with prostatitis, chronic pelvic pain (CPPS) and BPH (enlarged prostate). Using Graminex Bee Pollen for Better Prostate Health Generally, the major difference between bee pollen extracts is how…
Can Statins Prevent BPH (Enlarged Prostate)?
Statins are commonly prescribed to lower cholesterol levels, but a new study reveals they also may slow the growth of an enlarged prostate in men who have elevated PSA (prostate-specific antigen) levels. The study results were presented at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association held in Atlanta, Georgia. This study is not the…
Can BPH and Hair Loss Drugs Cause Prostate Cancer?
Two randomized controlled studies found that drugs called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), which are commonly prescribed to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and male hair loss, can increase a man’s risk of developing high-grade prostate cancer, a more aggressive form of the disease. Given the new research results, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has…
Prostate Supplements, Diets & Methods to Shrink Enlarged Prostate Gland
If you are like most men looking for ways to shrink your prostate, you probably have symptoms of an enlarged prostate, otherwise known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Symptoms of BPH can include nocturia (nighttime urination), urinary hesitation, a urine stream that stops and goes, a weaker urine stream, and not being able to empty…