When Should a Man See a Urologist for Prostate Symptoms?
Weak urine flow, frequent urination, night urination or incomplete emptying? Learn when prostate symptoms need a urologist and which warning…
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Prostate and BPH
Catheter for Prostate Problem: Why It Is Needed and What Happens Next
A catheter for prostate problem may be needed when an enlarged prostate blocks urine flow. Learn why it is inserted,…
Blood in Urine in Older Men: Causes, Warning Signs and Tests
Blood in urine in older men may be due to infection, stones, prostate enlargement, blood thinners or cancer. Learn warning…
Sudden Inability to Pass Urine: Causes, Emergency Treatment & What to Do
Sudden inability to pass urine may be acute urinary retention, a urology emergency. Learn symptoms, causes, catheter treatment, tests, red…
Incomplete Emptying of Bladder in Men: Causes, PVR Test and Treatment
Feeling like your bladder is not empty after urination? Learn causes of incomplete emptying of bladder in men, PVR urine…
Urine Dribbling After Passing Urine: Causes and Treatment
Urine dribbling after passing urine may be due to trapped urine, weak pelvic muscles, prostate enlargement, urethral stricture, infection or…
Difficulty Starting Urine in Men: Causes, Tests and Treatment
Difficulty starting urine in men, also called urinary hesitancy, may be due to enlarged prostate, urethral stricture, infection, bladder weakness…
Weak Urine Flow in Men: Causes and Treatment
Weak urine flow in men can happen due to prostate enlargement, urethral stricture, infection, bladder weakness or urinary retention. Learn…
Waking Up at Night to Urinate: Prostate or Diabetes?
Waking up at night to urinate may be due to prostate enlargement, diabetes, overactive bladder, sleep apnea, medicines or excess…
Is Prostate Enlargement Cancer? BPH vs Prostate Cancer Explained
Prostate enlargement is usually BPH, a non-cancerous condition. Learn how BPH differs from prostate cancer, when PSA matters and when…
Prostate Size on Ultrasound: Does Size Matter?
Worried about prostate size on ultrasound? Learn what prostate volume, median lobe and post-void residual urine mean, when to worry…
Frequent Urination in Men: Is It Prostate or Something Else?
Frequent urination in men may be due to prostate enlargement, overactive bladder, UTI, diabetes, stones or medicines. Learn causes, tests…