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Give A Male Prostate Exam
BPH; Benign prostatic hypertrophy (hyperplasia); Prostate - enlarged
Symptoms
Less than half of all men with BPH have symptoms of the disease, which include:
- Dribbling at the end of urinating
- Inability to urinate (urinary retention)
- Incomplete emptying of your bladder
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Incontinence -
Needing to urinate two or more times per night -
Pain with urination orbloody urine (these may indicate infection) -
Slowed...
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