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    Mar 3, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  1. For benign prostate enlargement, a combination of drugs may be better

    Booster Shots
    A combination of drugs is better than either one alone for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, an enlargement of the prostate gland that impedes normal urinary functions, researchers reported in the journal European Urology. The study is the...
    2. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. Champions named during American Royal Hereford Show

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - BPH 262 Chism 515Y and C&M New Mexico Lady 2008 won the grand champion bull and female titles at the 2012 American Royal National Hereford Show Nov. 4, in Kansas City, Mo. Judge Murray Andrews of Moosejaw, Sask., sorted the 249-head...

    Tags: Human Interest, Austin (Chicago, Illinois)

    3. Oct 17, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Can I ever stop taking my prostate medicine?

    Premium Health News Service
    Q: I was diagnosed with an enlarged prostate. My urologist has prescribed finasteride (Proscar) and tamsulosin (Flomax) to treat it. My urine flow has improved and I am able to empty my bladder. When can I stop taking these drugs? A: You ask a very...

    Tags: Enlarged Prostate, Pharmaceuticals, Tamsulosin (drug), Sexual Dysfunction, Proscar (drug)

    4. Nov 17, 2011 |Story| King Features Syndicate

  4. Cialis offers relief for enlarged prostate

    Q: I have heard that the Food and Drug Administration has approved a new drug to treat symptoms of prostate enlargement. The trouble is that I didn't catch the name. If it is less likely to cause sexual difficulties than Propecia (finasteride) or an...

    Tags: Human Body, General Practitioners, Cialis (drug), Nose, Enlarged Prostate

    5. May 6, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Drug may cut prostate cancer risk

    Men at an above-normal risk of prostate cancer may be able to reduce their risk of developing the disease by taking a drug already on the market.
    Los Angeles Times
    Men at an above-normal risk of prostate cancer may be able to reduce their risk of developing the disease by taking a drug already on the market. In research reported recently, the drug dutasteride, currently used to shrink enlarged prostates, was...

    Tags: Enlarged Prostate, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Biopsy

    6. Apr 23, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  6. Does Diet Affect an Enlarged Prostate?

    After watching one of those commercials about guys having the frequent need to urinate, my husband asked me if the problem was related to diet. Shortly after that, someone sent in a similar question to this : "Does anyone know if there are certain foods I can eat that have been proven helpful in men's prostate health?"
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    After watching one of those commercials about guys having the frequent need to urinate, my husband asked me if the problem was related to diet. Shortly after that, someone sent in a similar question to this : "Does anyone know if there are certain foods I...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Low Fat Diet, Enlarged Prostate, Diets and Dieting, Health

    7. Oct 2, 2009 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  7. Enlarged Prostate Treatment Varies

    <b>DEAR MAYO CLINIC:</b> I was recently diagnosed with BPH. At what point would you recommend treatment? What are my treatment options?
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    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with BPH. At what point would you recommend treatment? What are my treatment options? ANSWER: Many options exist to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), including watchful waiting, medications,...

    Tags: Technology, Enlarged Prostate, Urethra, Men's Health, Pharmaceuticals

    8. Mar 18, 2009 |Story| Tribune Interactive

  8. Why You Should Treat Enlarged Prostate With Drugs Before Surgery

    Q: How long should a man with benign prostatic hyperplasia be treated with medications before having surgery, if he still gets up a couple times at night? A: In general, men who take drugs for benign prostatic hyperplasia do so to avoid surgery and to...

    Tags: Enlarged Prostate, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Tamsulosin (drug), Surgery

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