Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): treatment by Chinese medicine

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Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH): treatment by Chinese medicine

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J of Chin Med (2008), Damone, Bob.

Abstract

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a very common andrological condition. It is a major source of lower urinary tract symptoms in aging males. These include urinary frequency, urgency, hesitancy and incontinence, as well as nocturia, decreased urinary stream strength, split-stream voiding and terminal dribbling. An integrated Chinese-Western medical understanding of this condition strengthens the Chinese medical practitioner's ability to diagnose and treat BPH with acupuncture, moxibustion and herbal medicine.

Alternative Title

J of Chin Med

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7/23/2008

Language

English

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Journal Article

issn

0143-8042

issue

87

page end

33

page start

22

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