My father has been dealing with urinary issues for a while now and his PSA levels are really high. His urine flow keeps getting weaker every day. Can this be treated with surgery or medication? What options do we have?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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A high PSA level and a weak urine stream in men can be a sign of several conditions, including an enlarged prostate (BPH) or prostate cancer. It's crucial for your father to consult with a doctor or urologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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