is the male organ that produces semen. It is very common for the prostate gland to start enlarging after the age of 40, although it may not always produce symptoms. The first noticeable symptoms appear when theenlarged prostate glandpresses upon the urethra, causing problems with urination. The...
Male pattern baldness linked to prostate problemsSpanish researchers have found that early-onset androgenetic alopecia (AGA), commonly known as male pattern baldness, may be a marker of urinary symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate.Bill Gillette...
There are also a number ofpossible side effectsassociated with the use of testosterone therapy, including acne, fluid retention, an enlarged prostate, or lower fertility levels. Effectiveness Safety Affordability Erection Treatment Surgery There are a number of different types ofsurgical treatmentthat a...
In adults, nephrotic syndrome is often caused by 2 kidney conditions that are associated with e.g. diabetes, autoimmune disorders such assystemic lupus erythematosus, or infections such as Hepatitis B or C, orHIV infection. Furthermore, severepreeclampsiais a cause of nephrotic syndrome in pregnant...
PSA is a proteine manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland and is produced for the ejaculate where it liquifies the semen and allows sperm cells to swim freely. Elevated levels of PSA in blood serum are associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer. PSA testing may be ...
Hello. I am Dr Gerald Chodak for Medscape. This week I want to talk about a recent decision by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to discontinue use of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) data within the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) dataset.[1] ...
They have skin tags. Some women experience infertility or amenorrhea due toPCOS; men may be dealing with erectile dysfunction or an enlarged prostate gland. What about high blood pressure in people who dutifully avoid sodium, or high triglycerides in those who religiously fo...
Have a catheter, a tube placed into the bladder to drain urine from the bladder into a bag outside the body (an infection that has gotten into your bloodstream). For pregnant women, a kidney infection can lead to delivering a baby too early....
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Herbal supplement prevents enlarged prostate problemsReports on the use of the herbal supplement saw palmetto to treat enlarged prostate problems which may lead to impotence or urinary dysfunction.Urology Times