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Understanding benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH): A guide for patients

As men age, various changes occur within the body, and one such change that commonly affects older men is benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), which causes enlargement of the prostate gland, leading to urinary symptoms such as frequent urination and a weak urine stream. Leading consultant urologist Mr Junaid Masood explores what BPH is, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and available treatment options.

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Exploring surgery for UTIs

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. While most UTIs can be effectively treated with antibiotics, in some cases, surgery may be necessary to address underlying structural issues or complications. In this article, leading consultant urological surgeon Mr Andrew Symes explores the topic of surgery for UTIs and answer some key questions that patients may have.

Prostate cancer: What you need to know

Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern, affecting approximately one in six men in the UK during their lifetime. In his latest online article, Professor Rakesh Heer delves into the various risk factors contributing to prostate cancer development and explores preventive measures to reduce these risks. From age and ethnicity to genetic predispositions and lifestyle factors, understanding these influences is crucial for early detection and prevention efforts.

Vasectomy insights: Understanding the 'Li' technique and what to expect after the procedure

Vasectomy is a highly effective method of birth control that renders a man sterile by blocking the flow of sperm through the vas deferens, the tube connecting the testicles to the penis. While it is considered the most efficient form of contraception, individuals contemplating this procedure should be aware of its irreversibility, with reversal outcomes not guaranteed. In his latest online article, Mr Gordon Muir gives us his insights.

Understanding prostate cancer treatment

Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis can be a daunting experience, not only for the patient but also for their loved ones. The uncertainty about what will happen next and the many treatment options can make people even more anxious. However, understanding the available treatments and their implications can empower individuals to make informed decisions about their healthcare journey. In his latest online article, Mr Rajiv Pillai gives us his insights.

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