I have grade III prostatomegaly and I'm really worried about it. Can this be managed with medications or is surgery the only option? What are the risks and benefits of each approach? I'd like to understand my options better.

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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Grade 3 BPH: Patients with severe benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms have significant obstruction in daily urine flow. Usually 3rd grade of BPH needs surgical intervention but doctor may recommend some medications to manage the symptoms before the surgery

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