ASIN: B005MK1584
Publisher: Books To Believe In
Pages: 50
If you're male and over 45 - you probably have it!From the doctors who brought you "Coping with Prostate Cancer," Drs. Seiden and Bilett explain BPH - Benigh Prostatic Hypertrophy and the differences between the conditions, what to look for and what can be done about them. Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy, often called BPH, refers to enlargement of the prostate gland in men. It is also referred to as adenofibromyomatous hyperplasia, and is found in most men to some degree after the age of 45. Unfortunately most men will suffer some degree of BPH once they reach middle age or older. Enlarging prostatic growth usually begins at approximately age 30 years in otherwise healthy men, and an estimated 50% of men have evidence of BPH by age 50 years, and 75% by age 80 years. In only about 40% to 50% of these patients, does BPH become clinically significant. Between 350,000 to 400,000 men a year in ...
