What is Enlarged Prostate

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) also known as Benign prostatic hypertrophy or Benign enlargement of the prostate (BEP) refers to the increase in size of the prostate in middle-a...

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Hello all.

It has become increasingly harder to urinate. I'm starting to get where I can't urinate without a catheter. However, I can't get the catheters in. My question is do you have to use a lubricant to use a catheter?

Thanks in advance.
Posted on 12/13/07, 05:12 pm
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Reply #1 - 12/14/07  11:35am
" you are incredibly young for prostate problems...why do you have problems urinating, and have you consulted a doctor about this? "
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Reply #2 - 04/27/08  10:02am
" Maybe you have urinary tract infection or something ? Do you use catheters on your own ? It sounds dangerous !!! "
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Reply #3 - 04/27/08  10:05am
" I found out through my experience with my own prostate problems that more very young men are having signs of prostitis or even prostate cancer.

I am not trying to alarm anyone, but at an early stage nothing should be very serious and definitely a managable problem. "

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