| The prostate problems such as prostatitis, | | | | urethra. This may lead to urinary problems such |
| prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), and so on. Affects | | | | as slow flow, flow difficulty, or inability to empty |
| most men as they age. However, there are | | | | the bladder. |
| things you can do to prevent them. | | | | In general, an enlarged prostate problem becomes |
| Prostate Problems | | | | more serious after age 45. Many men may have |
| Approximately 12% of men suffer prostate | | | | a enlarged prostate exhibit symptoms but not for |
| problems. The prostate is a gland the size of a | | | | long. It may be that this condition is harmless at |
| walnut, located below the bladder and is an | | | | first, but can lead most serious problems over |
| important component of male reproductive | | | | time. Around age 60 to 80% of men suffer |
| system. | | | | some form of prostate problems. The enlarged |
| Normally the prostate has two periods of growth. | | | | prostate, although not a condition of evil nature, |
| The first occurs when he reaches puberty and | | | | can cause severe urinary problems. If not treated |
| prostate doubles in size. Then grow back when | | | | in time, hypertrophy of the prostate can cause: |
| you reach age 25 or so. This latest growth spurt | | | | urinary tract infections, bladder and kidney |
| is less than the first and can result in what is | | | | damage, bladder stones, and even incontinence. It |
| known as enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate. | | | | is therefore important prostate care before it |
| As we continue to grow is constrained by the | | | | becomes a problem. It's that simple. |
| surrounding tissue, which puts pressure on the | | | | We recommend? |