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What is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or an enlarged prostate is one of the most common conditions of aging men and is associated with bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms. These symptoms affect quality of life by interfering with normal daily activities and sleep patterns. BPH affects around 50% of men by age 60 and by age 85, it’s as high as 90%.¹

Symptoms of BPH

Common symptoms of BPH include:¹

• Waking up several times a night to urinate
• Weak, interrupted urine stream
• Hard time starting and stopping
• Feeling a sudden urge to urinate
• Not sure your bladder is empty
• Dribbling at the end of your stream
• Painful or burning urination
• Inability to go when you feel the need
• Lack of control over urination

 

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_Reference:

_{1.      Barry M, Roehrborn C. Management of benign prostatic hyperplasia. Ann Rev Med. 1997 Feb;48:177-89.}

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