Anne Truong MDMen's Sexual Health Doctor

Why Do Men's Prostates Enlarge #shorts #prostatehealth #BPH #enlargedprostate

2 May 2024 · 1 min

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This content was created by Anne Truong MD. This content was uploaded by Anne Truong MD. This is a YouTube video titled "Why Do Men's Prostates Enlarge #shorts #prostatehealth #BPH #enlargedprostate" created on May 2, 2024, discussing the reasons behind prostate enlargement in men, particularly focusing on aging and hormonal changes.

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So the prostate is a gland that every man has, and unfortunately, it enlarges as you get older. The older you get, the more chances that it will enlarge. Now, number one, the primary cause of prostate enlargement is actually aging. It actually gets enlarged as you get older. Like men over the age of 80, 90% of them have an enlarged prostate. And that correlate with the hormone changes, because as men get older, their testosterone level also drop as well, too. And the prostate is dependent upon the testosterone.