prostate health and urinary incontinence
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Health Watch: Prostate Health & Urinary Incontinence
Men everywhere need to understand the vital importance of proper prostate health as certain symptoms and conditions could lead to urinary incontinence. Read our informative guide to learn about some possible prostate issues that could result in incontinence.
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HEALTH WATCH: Prostate Health & Urinary Incontinence
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Conditions That May Contribute To Male Incontinence:
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostatitis
HEALTH WATCH: Prostate Health & Urinary Incontinence
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)What is it? It's when the prostate begins to enlarge and it may begin to squeeze or block the urethra
Who is affected? Can occur in men of almost any age Nearly 50% of men over the age of 75 have enlarge prostate symptoms
What are the urinary problems? Trouble starting/maintaining urine stream The feeling of having to urinate often Weak urine stream The feeling that your bladder is not completely empty after urination
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Prostate CancerWhat is it? Prostate cancers develop from the gland cells, medically termed as adenocarcinoma
Who is affected? About 1 in 7 men will get prostate cancer during their lifetime.
What are the urinary problems? Male incontinence like problems urinating– slow/weak urinary stream or the need to go more often Blood in the urine Loss of bladder or bowel control
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Prostate Cancer Treatment Some prostate cancer treatments can result in male incontinence symptoms: Radical prostatectomy – the surgical removal of the entire prostate can sometimes lead to urinary incontinence External beam radiation – this treatment may lead to temporary or permanent bladder issues
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ProstatitisWhat is it? An inflammation of the prostate Who is affected? Typically occurs in men under the age of 50.
What are the urinary problems? Acute urinary tract infection with increased urgency to urinate Burning sensation when urinating Difficulty urinating
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How To Treat Symptoms?Treating male incontinence can vary based on condition; however, there are some treatments that can possibly help reduce symptoms:
HEALTH WATCH: Prostate Health & Urinary Incontinence
Limiting fluid intakeAvoid acidic foodsAvoid caffeinated beveragesPractice exercises that strengthen the bladder and pelvic musclesKegel exercisesAnd more
For more information about treatments, contact a healthcare professional and
use adult incontinence products for bladder protection.
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