Urology

People with stage 4 prostate cancer can live for several years, but survival times can vary widely depending on many factors. See below to understand more.

Surgery is not always needed for prostate cancer; treatment choices depend on many factors, and some men may choose other options like monitoring or different therapies. See below to understand more.

The earliest symptoms of prostate cancer can include trouble urinating, a weak urine flow, or frequent urination, especially at night. See below to understand more.

Metastatic prostate cancer can be treated with hormone therapy, chemotherapy, and newer targeted therapies to help manage the disease. See below to understand more.

When prostate cancer becomes metastatic, it means the cancer has spread from the prostate to other parts of the body, like bones or lymph nodes. See below to understand more.

The survival rate for stage 4 prostate cancer varies, but it is generally lower than for earlier stages. Some studies show that certain factors can influence survival times. See below to understand more.

Metastatic prostate cancer often spreads first to the bones. See below to understand more.

Prostate cancer injections every 3 months help control cancer growth by reducing testosterone levels, which can slow the spread of the disease.

Treatments for incomplete bladder emptying include medications, lifestyle changes, and sometimes procedures like electroacupuncture or catheterization.

A 'B belly' is often related to Prune Belly Syndrome, which is a rare condition that affects the belly muscles, urinary system, and sometimes other parts of the body.

Lower abdominal pain when pooping or peeing can be caused by issues with the colon or bladder, pelvic organ prolapse, or hernias impacting the bladder and ureters.

Treatments for incomplete bladder emptying include medications, behavioral therapies, and sometimes surgery. The choice of treatment depends on the cause and severity of the condition.

Pain when stopping urination might be due to issues like bladder sensitivity or irritation, which can be influenced by factors like other nearby organs or hormonal changes.

Pain in your side when you pee or poop might be due to how the bladder and colon affect each other or nerve issues in your lower back.

Yes, a urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause nausea, along with other symptoms like pain and fever.

Lower back pain and frequent urination at night can be related due to conditions like lumbar canal stenosis, which affects bladder function.

Men can improve a weak urine stream by addressing benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) through lifestyle changes, medications, or discussing surgical options with their doctor.

Menopause can lead to more frequent urination at night, known as nocturia, due to hormonal changes affecting the bladder and urinary tract.

Stress can cause changes in how often you need to pee and how much urine you produce, making you go more frequently or feel like you really need to go.