Introduction

 

Having benign prostatic hyperplasia can affect your life in many ways, but you are not alone. Fifty percent of men over 60 and as many as 90 percent over 80 in the United States have this condition, according to the National Institutes of Health. In this section, you'll find ways to nourish yourself both physically and spiritually, which may help you cope with the physical demands of treatment. In addition, you'll find an online community where you can share your experiences with others.


 

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