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How Can An Enlarged Prostate Be Treated?
Question: Why is that after driking any can of liquid I go to go to the bathroom and urinate, and I disharge a lot I do take medicine for high blood pressure and one pill a day of Finateredi and one of Saw Palmetto 450 mg.
Is any advise
Is any advise
Brief Answer:
You have Enlarged Prostate
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts and the medicines that you are taking it appears that you have Benign Enlargement of Prostate .
Consult qualified Urologist for clinical and digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis with specific mention of Post Void Residual Urine
3) Serum PSA.
Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. Discuss with Urologist to explore need for removal of prostate by an endoscopic surgery of TURP or to modify medical line of treatment that you are taking .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
You have Enlarged Prostate
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts and the medicines that you are taking it appears that you have Benign Enlargement of Prostate .
Consult qualified Urologist for clinical and digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis with specific mention of Post Void Residual Urine
3) Serum PSA.
Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. Discuss with Urologist to explore need for removal of prostate by an endoscopic surgery of TURP or to modify medical line of treatment that you are taking .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
What is worse no be able to urinate or urinate too much. As I go to urinate the discharge is powefull. Is that make any difference. Now going to sleep ai do nit get up at all until the next morning even so as always drink water ir any other liquid.
Brief Answer:
Normally Urine is formed within 45 minutes after drinking liquid
Detailed Answer:
Helllo
Thanks for follow up .
Normally when we drink liquid urine is formed within 45 minutes or even earlier when drink aerated drinks .
But considering your age the possibility of having enlarged prostate has to be ruled out by doing investigations suggested in my earlier reply .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr,Patil.
Normally Urine is formed within 45 minutes after drinking liquid
Detailed Answer:
Helllo
Thanks for follow up .
Normally when we drink liquid urine is formed within 45 minutes or even earlier when drink aerated drinks .
But considering your age the possibility of having enlarged prostate has to be ruled out by doing investigations suggested in my earlier reply .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr,Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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