๐ข Who Needs a Prostate Checkup?
Most men ignore prostate health until the problem becomes serious.
But early detection can prevent major complications.
๐จโโ๏ธ You should get a prostate checkup if:
๐น You are above 50 years
The prostate naturally enlarges with age and can cause urinary problems.
๐น You are above 40 with a family history of prostate cancer
Your risk becomes significantly higher.
๐น You have urinary symptoms
Frequent urination, weak urine flow, difficulty passing urine, or waking up multiple times at night.
๐น You notice blood in urine or semen
This should never be ignored.
๐น You are experiencing erectile dysfunction
Sometimes prostate or hormonal issues may be the cause.
โ ๏ธ Most prostate problems are treatable if detected early.
๐จโโ๏ธ Consult a urologist if you have any of these symptoms.
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Dr Jyoti Mohan Tosh
MBBS, MS, MCh (AIIMS)
Urology & Renal Transplant