Dr. Arif Akhtar, Consultant, Urology, Robotics and Kidney Transplant, Maringo Asia Hospital. It is said that in men, these diseases affect the reproductive system and urinary tract. These urinary problems can range from common infections to serious diseases like prostate cancer. In such a situation, by detecting them in time and starting treatment, serious consequences can be avoided.

Common Urological Diseases in Men

Urinary diseases in men include kidney stones, prostatitis, urinary tract infections (UTIs), erectile dysfunction (ED), benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and cancers of the bladder, kidneys and prostate.

symptoms of urinary disease

- frequent urination

– pain while urinating

– blood in urine

– pain in pelvic area

– Inability to control urination

– erectile dysfunction

– Pain or swelling in the testicles

diagnosis

Effective treatment of urological diseases depends on timely diagnosis. In the process of diagnosis, first of all a complete medical history and physical examination is done. Also, urinalysis-urine test, Prostate problems Blood tests to find out: Blood or semen tests may be done to detect the infection. Apart from this, imaging techniques like CT scan, MRI and ultrasound may also have to be done to examine the reproductive organs. Biopsy is done to detect cancer.

Treatment

After diagnosis, urinary tract diseases require medication and sometimes surgery to cure. Along with this, regular exercise and maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption, eating a balanced diet and drinking enough water are also important for quick recovery.