Posts by: Marta Ribeiro

Marta Ribeiro

Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.

August 15, 2016

Prostate Cancer: Treating Enlarged Prostate Before Radiation Therapy

Some patients suffering from prostate cancer may also suffer from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), which means certain considerations will need to be taken into account before choosing the right prostate ... Read more

August 15, 2016September 8, 2016

Acupuncture to Treat an Enlarged Prostate

While it’s not a life-threatening condition, an enlarged prostate can be an extremely uncomfortable problem to live with. However, there are several treatment options, although not many of them are ... Read more

August 9, 2016September 10, 2016

Urolift as a Treatment for Men with Enlarged Prostate

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that affects mostly older men because the prostate can begin to grow with age. There are several treatment options available to address this condition, one ... Read more

August 8, 2016September 15, 2016

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Useful Facts

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called benign prostatic hypertrophy or enlarged prostate, is a disease that affects men and causes an abnormal enlargement of the prostate, which negatively impacts the urinary and reproductive systems. ... Read more

August 8, 2016

John Hopkins’ Q&A Video to Understand BPH

Dr. Frank Nezu, MD, a urologist at the Central Maryland Urology Associates in Columbia, Maryland, who has privileges at Howard County General Hospital – a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine, responds to patients’ questions ... Read more

July 24, 2016

Enlarged Prostate: How to Treat it Naturally

There are several treatment options available to ease the symptoms of an enlarged prostate (also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia) – a condition that causes enlargement of the prostate gland, ... Read more

July 23, 2016

Prostatectomy to Treat Enlarged Prostate

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also called enlarged prostate, is a condition that affects men as they grow older. It’s normal that with aging men get prostate problems, some more serious ... Read more

July 23, 2016

4 Things You Should Know About Hyperplasia of the Prostate

Do you know what hyperplasia of the prostate is? To help you learn more about it, we’ve put together a list of four things you should know about hyperplasia of ... Read more

July 23, 2016

5 BPH-Related Prostate Diseases You Should Know About

1. Acute or chronic urinary retention: BPH may result in acute or chronic urinary retention, an inability to empty the bladder completely. When acute, it is a complete incapacity to urinate that happens suddenly and ... Read more

July 23, 2016

Urolift vs Greenlight Therapy for BPH – Which is Right for You?

Imagine suffering from BPH, also known as an enlarged prostate, and having trouble going to sleep because you constantly need to go to the bathroom. You’ve reached a breaking point where you have to ... Read more

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