Common prostate problems and what to do about them [Video]

Post author By Curator
Post date November 17, 2022

November is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. However, there are other issues that can affect the prostate. (Photo via Getty Images)

This article is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Contact a qualified medical professional before engaging in any physical activity, or making any changes to your diet, medication or lifestyle.

Many men have no idea what their prostate is, what it does or when to seek medical attention if they think they have a problem.

And while prostate cancer is one of the main issues that affects the gland, there are other conditions the prostate is prone to that can impact someone’s quality of life.

In an interview with Yahoo Canada, Dr. Danny Vesprini, a radiation oncologist at Toronto’s Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, says that while the prostate isn’t large (about the size of a walnut), its nature and location “certainly causes lots of problems.”

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