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    Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called prostate enlargement, is a noncancerous increase in size of the prostate gland. Symptoms may include frequent...
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    performed for benign prostatic hyperplasia. There are two invasive surgical procedures done for BPH: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP): In general...
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    clinical forms of hyperplasia, or conditions leading to hyperplasia, include: Benign prostatic hyperplasia, also known as prostate enlargement. Cushing's...
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    small range of diseases such as hypertension, Raynaud's disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and erectile dysfunction. Generally speaking, these treatments...
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    issues other than prostate cancer such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate). Advanced prostate tumors can metastasize...
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  • alpha-1-adrenergic receptors. They are mainly used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), hypertension and post-traumatic stress disorder. Alpha-1-adrenergic...
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    others, is a medication used to treat erectile dysfunction, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and pulmonary arterial hypertension. It is taken by mouth. Onset...
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    Tamsulosin (category Prostate disorders)
    Flomax among others, is a medication used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and chronic prostatitis and to help with the passage of...
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    prostate is called prostatomegaly, with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) being the most common cause. BPH refers to an enlargement of the prostate due...
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  • the prostate that can therefore lead to congestion. Other possible causes of prostatic congestion include benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer...
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    Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (category Inflammatory prostate disorders)
    potential causes of the symptoms such as bacterial prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, overactive bladder, and cancer. Recommended treatments include...
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    others, is a medication used to treat pattern hair loss and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men. It can also be used to treat excessive hair growth...
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    others, is a medication used for the symptomatic treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It acts as an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist. The most...
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  • Thumbnail for Doxazosin
    others, is a medication used to treat symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate), hypertension (high blood pressure), and post-traumatic...
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    Prostatic artery embolization (PAE, or prostate artery embolisation) is a non-surgical technique for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The...
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    cancer, but may also detect prostatitis or benign prostatic hyperplasia. Clinical practice guidelines for prostate cancer screening vary and are controversial...
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  • Thumbnail for Transurethral resection of the prostate
    operation. It is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). As the name indicates, it is performed by visualising the prostate through the urethra and...
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    of age. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland due to increased growth. An enlarged prostate can result...
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    Dutasteride (category Prostate cancer)
    medication primarily used to treat the symptoms of a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), an enlarged prostate not associated with cancer. A few months may be...
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    symptoms of aspermia and male infertility. Surgery to correct benign prostatic hyperplasia may destroy these ducts resulting in retrograde ejaculation....
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    to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). As an antagonist of the α1-adrenergic receptor, it works by relaxing the muscles in the prostate and bladder...
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    retention compared to general anesthesia. Benign prostatic hyperplasia: Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia are at an increased risk of acute urinary...
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    the treatment of osteoporosis, cachexia (wasting syndrome), benign prostatic hyperplasia, stress urinary incontinence, and breast cancer. As of 2023[update]...
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    urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). Prostatic obstruction is a common condition with a variety of causes. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the most common cause...
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    surgical procedure. Benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH, is a noncancerous condition that commonly affects men over the age of 50. The prostate gland enlarges...
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  • palmetto. It is marketed as a dietary supplement that may help with benign prostatic hyperplasia, but there is no clinical evidence that it is effective for this...
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    of conditions that are exacerbated by DHT: Mild-to-moderate benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms Pattern hair loss in both men...
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    as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), by infection, or by manipulation of the prostate during surgery or catheterization. Additionally many prostate cancers...
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    the muscles of the urinary tract, treating conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia. By relaxing the bladder sphincter muscle, the likelihood of...
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  • benign prostatic hyperplasia or an overactive bladder, surgical actions may be sought out.[citation needed] Surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia includes...
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