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Prostate enlarged

2017-07-02 15:33:20
I am told that I have medianlobe hypertrophy and the prostate is enlarged 48 cc. Dr.recommends laser TURP and I have occasionally frequent urination. Can I wait a bit longer before I undertake TURP ?
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Median love hypertrophy usually does not respond to medical therapy. But if your symptoms are mild you can wait. But do take some form of therapy.

Answered2017-07-03 09:07:41

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It depends  on your symptoms and your USB KUB & UROFLOWMETRY report. Have you tried medical management.

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