Enlarged Prostate (BPH) is a common, non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland in older men. It can cause bothersome urinary symptoms like frequent urges, a weak stream, or difficulty emptying the bladder. Management often involves lifestyle adjustments, medications, or procedures to improve urine flow and enhance quality of life.
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