Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or Benign prostate enlargement (BPE) or simply prostate gland enlargement is common in older males. About half of all men ages between 50 to 60 have BPH. Prostate gland is a part male reproductive system. It is present below bladder around urethra. The tube that transports urine from the bladder out of penis (urethra) passes through the center of the prostate.Hence enlargement causes blocking the flow of urine out of the bladder. It may cause other urinary and kidney problems. BPH is not cancerous and can not turn into cancer. However BPH and prostate cancer can happen at same time.

Symptoms:

Frequent or urgent need to urinate.
Increased frequency of urination at night (nocturia).
Difficulty starting urination.
Weak urine stream or a stream that stops and starts.
Dribbling at the end of urination.
Inability to completely empty the bladder.
Blood in the urine.

Risk Factors :

Advanced age.
Family history of BPH.
Obesity
Diabetes and heart diseases
Lack of exercise

Complications :

Sudden inability to urinate (urinary retention).
Urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Bladder stones.
Bladder damage.
Kidney damage.

Homeopathic Approach :

Homeopathy works effectively in case of BPH. Homeopathy not only helps to manage present complaints but also helps to prevent further complications. In some cases surgery can be avoided with homeopathic medicines.

Homeopathic Inventions :

The prostate-related conflict concerns maleness itself, in the sense of being disregarded as a man, as a lover, as a husband, or as the provider of the family.

“ugly conflict with a female”. Being dominated, controlled, or humiliated by a woman or degraded by a female authority. A spiteful divorce, custody battles, emotional or financial abuse are other possible conflict scenarios.

Homeopathic Medicines :

CANTHARIS :Cantharis is indicated if the burning in urethra is felt before, during or after passing urine. There is also a constant desire to pass urine in such cases. In some cases, the scalding sensation is extreme, with passing of urine in drops.
LYCOPODIUM :For frequent urination at night from benign prostate hyperplasia. Patient needs to wait to start urinating. In short, a person who needs Lycopodium passes scanty urine during the daytime and suffers profuse urination at night.
BARYTA CARB : For Dribbling Urine. Another indication is sudden urge to urinate, with the inability to retain urine. The urine may be scanty. Burning while passing urine may also be observed.
CLEMATIS : Indicated when there is difficulty in starting to urinate due to prostate enlargement. The person needs to strain hard before urine starts to flow. Intense burning may arise while passing the last drops of urine. Dribbling after urination may also be present in some cases.
AGNUS CASTUS : Agnus Castus is indicated medicine for treating sexual complaints in men from benign prostate hyperplasia. Agnus Castus can treat weak erections or complete loss of erections from prostate enlargement. Loss of sex drive in men who suffer BPH can also be treated well with Agnus Castus.

* Note – Above medicines are for knowledge purpose only. Take the medication only after doctor’s consultation. Do not self medicate

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