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Medical Conditions - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the enlargement of the prostate gland, which is commonly seen in older men. It causes frequent urination, difficulty starting urination, increased urination at night, weak urine stream, incomplete emptying of the bladder, and dribbling of urine.

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I have an elevated PSA and an enlarged prostate. Can Proscar help?

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Why is creatinine level raised in IgA nephropathy patient?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.There is a rise in creatinine, but that needs to be vigilant to check if we are missing any reason for the rise. We do not have any medicine to reduce creatinine levels.

How do I manage my increasing urination difficulties?

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I have low back pain and frequent urination after sex. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Yes, your symptoms are consistent with either urinary tract infection (UTI) or prostatic enlargement.

Is a rise in PSA and pelvic pain a sign of urinary issues?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your history suggests that you have a chronic mild to moderate inflammation of the pelvic organs, most probably the urinary bladder.

I have visible blood in the urine. Do I need an MRI?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Prostate magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the best noninvasive techniques to asses any condition of the prostate.

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I am 59, male, with a high PSA level. Is it prostate cancer?

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My brother has sudden, sharp pain. Can it be prostate cancer?

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My PSA is high at age 62. Is it a sign of prostate cancer?

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How to manage my uncle's prostate cancer urinary symptoms?

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