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What causes BPH?

It’s not exactly clear. But you’re not alone,
BPH impacts 80% of men by age 80.
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What causes BPH?

It’s not exactly clear. But you’re not alone, BPH impacts 80% of men by age 80.

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normal-prostate

A normal prostate

For just about all men, BPH is a natural upshot of getting older. That’s because your prostate doubles in size in your teens, then continues to grow for the rest of your life.2

A normal prostate

normal-prostate
For just about all men, BPH is a natural upshot of getting older. That’s because your prostate doubles in size in your teens, then continues to grow for the rest of your life.2
enlarged-prostate

An enlarged prostate

Eventually, an enlarged prostate can squeeze down on the small tube that transports urine from the bladder out of your penis and restrict the flow of urine.

An enlarged prostate

enlarged-prostate
Eventually, an enlarged prostate can squeeze down on the small tube that transports urine from the bladder out of your penis and restrict the flow of urine.

This can lead to problems

While the symptoms of BPH may be mild to moderate at first, it can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Left untreated, BPH may lead to bladder, urinary tract or kidney problems.3
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This can lead to problems

While the symptoms of BPH may be mild to moderate at first, it can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Left untreated, BPH may lead to bladder, urinary tract or kidney problems.3
Explore BPH Symptoms

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References

  1. American Urological Association Guideline: management of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). 2010. Surgical Management of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (2018).https://www.auanet.org/guidelines/benign-prostatic-hyperplasia/lower-urinary-tract-symptoms-(2018)#x8218 Accessed 25 February 2019.
  2. Jarvis TR, Chughtai B, Kaplan SA. Testosterone and benign prostatic hyperplasia.Asian J Androl. 2015;17(2):212-6.
  3. Mayo Clinic Patient Care & Health Information Diseases & Conditions Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/benign-prostatic-hyperplasia/symptoms-causes/syc-20370087.Accessed 13 May 2019.

Results from case studies are not necessarily predictive of results in other cases. Results in other cases may vary.

DISCLAIMER: *Individual symptoms, situations, circumstances and results may vary. This quiz is meant for information purposes only, it is not intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment or as a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor or qualified healthcare provider regarding your condition and appropriate medical treatment.


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