Prostate Enlargement

Description:

Age-associated enlargement of the prostate gland which can cause difficulty in urinating.

Causes:

  • The cause of the prostate enlargement is unclear,
  • but when a man grows older it is assumed to be related to hormonal changes.

Symptoms:

  • A weak, or slow, stream of urine.
  • Difficulty when urination begins.
  • Often urinating.
  • Urge for urination.