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What are the long-term effects of prostate treatment?

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Patient's Query

Hi Doctor,

I am a 52-year-old professional experiencing unusual symptoms after undergoing prostate treatment. Urination has become challenging, and I am facing unexpected side effects. My career and personal life are being significantly impacted. I am seeking comprehensive advice on managing these symptoms and understanding the long-term implications of my treatment. The uncertainty is overwhelming, and I need clear, practical guidance.

Please help.

Answered by Hemang Sudhakarbhai Jani

Education:

BPT

Professional Bio:

Dr. Jani Hemang Sudhakarbhai is a Physiotherapist and Fitness Expert with 16 years of clinical experience. He completed his BPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2007. He then did his MPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2010. He is also an ICU therapist. He is also an Associate Professor at Harivandana Physiotherapy College in Rajkot.

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Hello,

Welcome to icliniq.com.

I read your query and can understand your concern.

Post-prostate treatment, challenges such as difficulty urinating and other side effects are not uncommon. These symptoms may arise from residual inflammation, scarring, or nerve-related issues.

I suggest the following tests:

Physical examination.

Urine flow studies.

Imaging or tests for potential complications.

Based on the findings, we can explore tailored management options such as medications, physical therapy, or minimally invasive procedures.

Thank you.

Medically reviewed by iCliniq medical review team
Published At February 24, 2025
Reviewed At February 24, 2025

Education:

BPT

Professional Bio:

Dr. Jani Hemang Sudhakarbhai is a Physiotherapist and Fitness Expert with 16 years of clinical experience. He completed his BPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2007. He then did his MPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2010. He is also an ICU therapist. He is also an Associate Professor at Harivandana Physiotherapy College in Rajkot.

This doctor is not available for online consultations on the platform anymore.

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Education:

BPT

Professional Bio:

Dr. Jani Hemang Sudhakarbhai is a Physiotherapist and Fitness Expert with 16 years of clinical experience. He completed his BPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2007. He then did his MPT from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences in 2010. He is also an ICU therapist. He is also an Associate Professor at Harivandana Physiotherapy College in Rajkot.

This doctor is not available for online consultations on the platform anymore.

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