What are the main symptoms of prostatic hyperplasia?

In most cases, the symptoms of prostatic hyperplasia are obvious, but in fact, there are exceptions, some prostatic hyperplasia does not show obvious signs, this type of disease generally does not cause damage to the patient's body, in the treatment, mainly to observe the treatment.The following is a summary of the symptoms and manifestations of prostatic hyperplasia:

1. Frequent urination and urgency:

The most common symptom in the early stages is frequent urination, which gradually worsens, especially increased nocturia. Frequent urination is caused by hyperreflexia of the detrusor muscles of the bladder due to congestion of the bladder neck, and later is caused by urethral obstruction caused by hypertrophic prostate, which increases residual urine in the bladder and reduces the effective capacity of the bladder.

2. Acute urinary retention:

On the basis of dysuria, acute urinary retention can occur when the glands and bladder neck are congested and edema caused by cold, drinking, exertion, etc. The bladder is extremely distended, painful, urinating, restless, and sleepless.

3. Symptoms of renal insufficiency:

In the late stage, the long-term urinary tract infarction leads to the decline of kidney function and azotemia, which is manifested as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and anemia.

4. Progressive dysuria:

The main manifestations are slow urination, laborious urination, weak ejaculation, small urine line, dripping urine, segmented urination and incomplete urination.

5. Hematuria:

Venous vasodilation and congestion often occur on the surface of prostatic hyperplasia, which can cause hematuria when rupture.Bleeding varies in size and is usually intermittent, occasionally heavy bleeding, and blood clots fill the bladder and require urgent treatment. Hematuria should be distinguished from bladder inflammation, stones, and tumors.

In most cases, the disease of prostatic hyperplasia is caused by long-term poor living habits, and it mainly occurs in the elderly, so it is recommended that the elderly can pay attention to physical health care in their daily life, and it is best to carry out targeted health care for the prostate.