Prostate Restored
Prostate Restored
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The cause of prostate enlargement is unknown, but it's believed to be linked to hormonal changes as a man gets older. The balance of hormones in your body changes as you get older and this may cause your prostate gland to grow.
Prevention Diet: Foods for an Enlarged Prostate Sesame seeds. Salmon. Bell peppers. Tomatoes. Avocados. Vegetables. Tofu.
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Although there is no cure for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate, there are many useful options for treating the...
Read More »Benign prostate enlargement (BPE) is the medical term to describe an enlarged prostate, a condition that can affect how you pee (urinate). BPE is common in men aged over 50. It's not a cancer and it's not usually a serious threat to health. Many men worry that having an enlarged prostate means they have an increased risk of developing prostate cancer. This is not the case. The risk of prostate cancer is no greater for men with an enlarged prostate than it is for men without an enlarged prostate. Symptoms of benign prostate enlargement The prostate is a small gland, located in the pelvis, between the penis and bladder. If the prostate becomes enlarged, it can place pressure on the bladder and the urethra, which is the tube that urine passes through. This can affect how you pee and may cause: difficulty starting to pee
Food as Fuel: 10 Things to Eat on Tired Mornings Avocado. Avocados are loaded with vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats that give our body energy...
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Another study published in the journal Nutrients found drinking moderate amounts of higher-alcohol beverages, such as wine and distilled liquors,...
Read More »Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are popular pain relievers that have a conflicting relationship with BPH symptoms. On the one hand, some studies have found they shrink the prostate and improve urinary symptoms.
Overview For many men, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a normal part of growing older. Prostate enlargement is so common that about half of men have it by age 60, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) . By their 80s, the vast majority of men will have prostate growth and its associated symptoms. Men with BPH need to follow the treatment plan their doctor prescribes. They also need to watch what medications they take, what beverages they drink, and what foods they eat. Certain drugs, foods, and drinks can worsen BPH symptoms. Here’s a guide to the medications, foods, and drinks to watch out for if you have BPH. Prescription medications and BPH If you take one of these drugs, check with your doctor. All of these medicines can worsen BPH symptoms. You may need to switch to another medication if your urinary symptoms become too problematic. Diuretics Diuretics help remove extra fluid in your body by pulling more water out of your bloodstream into the urine. These drugs are used to treat conditions such as: high blood pressure
11 Best Low Sugar Fruits Lemons and limes. Raspberries. Strawberries. Blackberries. Kiwis. Grapefruit. Avocado. Watermelon. More items...
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While further testing is important, there are natural measures that can help lower PSA levels. Diet changes: A healthy diet that includes more...
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8 Healthy Alternatives to Chocolate Fruit. What better way to satisfy a sweet craving while still staying within a healthy eating plan than with...
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If your overactive bladder is a temporary issue due to a surgical procedure, a diaper is a great option for you. But if your incontinence condition...
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