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Comparing TURP and laser prostate surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia in older patients and those with multiple medical conditions

Comparing TURP and laser prostate surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia in older patients and those with multiple medical conditions

Posted by on Aug 29, 2021 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the safety and effectiveness of transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and laser prostate surgery in older patients and those with multiple medical conditions. The data showed that compared to laser surgery, TURP had a lower risk of needing further surgery but higher complications rates in these...

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Obesity, diabetes, and cholesterol: Managing metabolic factors can reduce BPH symptoms

Posted by on Feb 28, 2016 in Benign prostatic hyperplasia | 0 comments

In a nutshell This review outlined the effects of metabolic factors (such as obesity, diabetes, and cholesterol levels) on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The authors concluded that weight loss, physical activity, and proper treatment of metabolic disorders can help reduce BPH symptoms.  Some background The occurrence and symptoms of...

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