At first, it might simply mean getting up once or twice a night to use the bathroom. For many men, an enlarged prostate develops gradually with age. Over time, however, urinary symptoms can become more disruptive, affecting sleep, work and overall quality of life. The good news is that treatment options have expanded significantly in […]
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What Every Man Needs to Know About His Prostate
In our kickoff for Men’s Health Month, we highlighted prostate health as a critical conversation men need to bring into the light. Because this small, walnut-sized gland plays such a massive role in aging, it deserves a closer look. Understanding the difference between normal aging and warning signs is the first step toward taking control […]
Great diet tips for an enlarged prostate
In our previous blog post, we had a look at some great diet tips for kidney health. This week, we are focussing on the foods we should eat and avoid to help treat an enlarged prostate. As a lot of men get older, their prostate gland can become enlarged, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or […]
Understanding Prostate Health: Why Screening and Early Detection Matter
A number of health conditions can cause urinary retention. Some conditions are minor, and some are more serious. Read on to find out more. Starting at age 50, all men should discuss undergoing a prostate cancer screening with their doctor. While the idea of getting a prostate exam doesn’t sound like too much fun, it […]
Best Diet For An Enlarged Prostate
In our previous blog post, we had a look at some great diet tips for kidney health. This week, we are focussing on the foods we should eat and avoid to help treat an enlarged prostate. As a lot of men get older, their prostate gland can become enlarged, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or […]
