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Enlarged Prostate: Stop Getting Up 3 Times a Night
Enlarged Prostate: Stop Getting Up 3 Times a Night
Send us Fan Mail Getting up two or three times a night to urinate? A weaker stream, or waiting for things to get started? An enlarged prostate (BPH) may be the cause, and there are things you can do about it. In this video, Dr. Debra Durst explains why the prostate grows, how DHT and other hormonal changes drive that growth, and why it squeezes the urethra like a pinched garden hose. She covers the warning signs of benign prostatic hyperplasia, simple lifestyle changes, prescription options, ...