Re: Get treatment for BPH early -- Mayo Clinic

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Re: Get treatment for BPH early -- Mayo Clinic

Dave C	28 Oct 2005 14:24
The term "Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy" is really a misnomer. Sure it implies non malignancy, but "benign" also implies that this condition is harmless and cannot cause any permanent damage. Maybe it should be renamed, but to what? How about SPH, Serious Prostatic Hypertrophy. Dave

28 Oct 2005 05:04

Bladder Problems Increase in Men as They Age, Mayo Clinic Study
Reports

Researchers Urge Men to Seek Physician Help Early and Not
Procrastinate

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers studying prostate problems
in men report in the current issue of the Journal of Urology that as
men grow older their bladder function can worsen and the prostate
gland may be responsible.

Their findings remind patients .....

More at
http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2005-rst/3086.html

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