Saturday, January 2, 2010

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) disease and tips on how to treat

Description:
The prostate is a walnut-sized organ located below the bladder (where urine is stored). The prostate helps to maintain semen. Prostate problems often occur in men aged 50 years or older.

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is nonmalignant (non-cancerous) prostate enlargement, a common occurrence in men. This condition is also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).

Symptoms:
Some of the symptoms is the difficulty when you start urinating, urine slows, and frequent urination.

Maintenance:
If it does not cause severe symptoms that patients usually do not check the disease. BPH treatment is usually reserved for people who have significant symptoms.