Prostate Problems

The prostate gland is a component of the male reproductive system. It is subject to a series of medical problems ranging from simple enlargement to cancer. Discover the common types of prostate problems and how to fix them.

Articles About Prostate Problems

Prostate Problems in Elderly Men
Prostate problems are very common for seniors and the older your aging parent gets, the more likely they are to have such problems.
Medical Tests for Prostate Problems
There are many different medical tests that diagnose prostate problems in elderly men.
How to Take Care of an Elderly Man with Bladder Control Problems
Tips for caregivers on taking care of an elderly man who has bladder control problems
An Overview of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer among men in the U.S. Only skin cancer is more common. Out of every three men who are diagnosed with cancer each year, one is diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Screening Tests for Detecting Cancer
It is important to have regular tests to check for cancer long before you might notice anything wrong. Checking for cancer when you don't have symptoms is called screening.
How to Talk to Your Doctor: A Guide for Caregivers and Elders
Some elderly people find it difficult or intimidating to talk with doctors. Here are some tips that can help them and their caregivers communicate with doctors.
Hematuria in the Elderly
What is hematuria and should caregivers be concerned if their elderly parent has it?

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