Should Older Men Reassess Their Long-Term Prostate Medications?

Should older men reassess their long-term prostate medications?

One in three men will experience moderate to severe lower urinary tract symptoms in their lifetime, with symptoms including frequent urination, difficulty starting urination, nocturia and a weak urine stream. Although these are common symptoms, in older men they can significantly affect quality of life.

Do Thousands of Older Men Still Need This Common Prostate Drug?

Many men notice changes in their urination as they grow older. They may need to urinate more often, wake up several times during the night, have trouble starting to urinate, or notice that their urine stream is weaker than it used to be. These problems are called lower urinary tract symptoms and become increasingly common […] The post Do Thousands of Older Men Still Need This Common Prostate Drug? appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.

Why Older Men Should Reconsider Their Long-Term Medications

One in three men will experience moderate-to-severe lower urinary tract symptoms in their lifetime, with symptoms including frequent urination, difficulty starting urination, nocturia and a weak urine stream. Although these are common symptoms, in older men, they can significantly impact quality of life. Image for illustration purposes Mega Doctor News by University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Newswise – One in three men will experience …