Enlarged prostate, usually associated with prostatitis, prostate hyperplasia, prostate tumors and other diseases, the more common symptoms of frequent urination, urinary urgency, painful urination, waiting for urination, blood in the urine, etc., and in severe cases, it will cause systemic reactions such as fever, chills, etc., as follows.
1. Prostatitis: mainly divided into acute prostatitis, chronic prostatitis. In the acute stage, patients will have fever, chills, anorexia and other symptoms, and in severe cases, there will be urinary symptoms, manifested as frequent urination, urinary urgency, urethral burning, etc.; if belonging to the chronic prostatitis, the patient’s systemic symptoms are not obvious, mainly pelvic area distension, urinary frequency, urinary urgency and other symptoms.
2. Prostatic hyperplasia: mostly developed from prostatitis, the patient’s main symptoms are frequent urination, urinary urgency, incomplete urination, and accompanied by increased nocturia, urinary diversion, urinary difficulties and other symptoms.
3. Prostate tumor: benign prostate tumor symptoms are not obvious; if belongs to malignant prostate tumor, it is easy to appear prostate swelling and pain, urinary abnormalities, etc., and in serious cases, it will cause urinary retention, blood in the urine.
Enlarged prostate may also be caused by other factors, such as just found that the prostate is enlarged, but the cause is not clear, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital in a timely manner to consult the doctor, and through the prostate ultrasound, prostate fluid examination to clarify the condition, and the appropriate treatment.