lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS)

August 12, 2016August 12, 2016

LUTS Far More than Enlarged Prostate, Review Reveals

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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in men are not synonymous to the obstruction caused by prostate enlargement, two researchers from New Zealand wrote in a review. The report, “Recent advances ... Read more

July 15, 2016July 15, 2016

Testosterone Replacement Therapy Does Not Worsen LUTS/BPH Symptoms, Study Says

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Testosterone products are required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to come with a warning stating that testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) used by men with benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) may ... Read more

March 23, 2016March 24, 2016

Medical Treatment for BPH and LUTS

mdconversation shared this video where medical treatments for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are explored. Read the latest updates on BPH here: http://bit.ly/1IC9Rp1

February 3, 2016

Severe LUTS Linked to Depression

Men with severe lower urinary tract symptoms are at higher risk of depression than those with less severe urinary symptoms, according to a study recently published in the International Neurourology Journal, and titled ... Read more

November 4, 2015November 4, 2015

Study Investigates Association Between Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia And Metabolic Syndrome

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A relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) has been suggested in the past, but causality has not yet been proved. In a new ... Read more

September 30, 2015September 30, 2015

Increasing Age and BMI Promotes Gene Methylation Impairing BPH Patients’ Response to Therapy

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In a new study entitled “Age and Obesity Promote Methylation and Suppression of 5α-Reductase 2: Implications for Personalized Therapy of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia” and published in The Journal of Urology, researchers investigated ... Read more