Drug therapy for BPH can be categorized into two groups: agents that interfere with testosterone's stimulatory effect on prostate enlargement and agents that relax prostatic smooth muscle. Of the ...
Your urologist will use several tests to determine how severe your BPH is and whether it affects your bladder health. They may recommend watchful waiting if your BPH is mild. Watchful waiting means ...
The treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) that causes lower urinary tract symptoms has advanced enormously since the days when it was a simple choice between no treatment with reassurance, ...
Medicare covers screenings and treatment for prostate cancer, with Part A covering hospital care and Part B covering outpatient care and outpatient cancer medications. Original Medicare (parts A and B ...
Source: Getty Images The procedure may be particularly efficacious for men with very large prostates. AMELIA ISLAND, FL—Prostate artery embolization (PAE) has been emerging as a minimally invasive ...
NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) — The Urology team at CarolinaEast Health System announced they are offering A quablation therapy and have completed their 100th treatment. A quablation therapy treats the lower ...
Credit: Getty Images Understanding the differences in these 2 conditions can help you and your doctor choose the best treatment and manage your condition effectively. Our easy-to-read fact sheets ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland, is the most common benign tumor found in men. BPH produces symptoms by obstructing the flow ...
LAS VEGAS -- A novel, non-ablative intervention for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) produced rapid, durable symptom relief with no adverse effect on sexual function, long-term results from ...
Treatment with vibegron reduced the average number of micturition episodes per day and the average number of daily urgency episodes compared with placebo. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...