Best Urologist in Vizag | AINU

  Prostate health: A call to pro-active awareness and action..! Visakhapatnam : India has one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing populations of aging men. While it is commonly known that men in this age group suffer from ailments like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol, even cataract, the huge burden of morbidity imposed by a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH – suffered by many of these very men, is largely unheard of by the public. BPH is an age-related enlargement of the prostate which creates an obstruction to the outflow path of urine, producing troublesome symptoms that lead to the increased daytime frequency of urination, getting up frequently from sleep at night to pass urine, straining to improve the weak stream of urine, and feeling incompletely satisfied even after having just passed urine. Research data from India show that almost 65% of men aged 40 years and above suffered from these annoying symptoms. Then why are most of th...