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How To Treat Chronic UTI Causing Enlargement Of The Prostate?

sir, my father is of 85years. he has enlarged prostate 52.3x49x46.7 mm and weigh 62.7g. due to this he is suffering from uti on recurrent basis. from last 5years he suffered from this uti on 2 per year basis for hospitalization of about 1week. but, now this year he is in hospital from the last 1month and suffering from uti with packed field pus cells. his infection is not getting controlled. his hb is 10.1 and totally on bed with liquid diet and very weak.
Fri, 7 Sep 2018
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Hi,

The enlarged prostate causes recurrent UTI.

You can consult a urologist and plan for surgical removal of the prostate so that UTI will be settled.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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How To Treat Chronic UTI Causing Enlargement Of The Prostate?

Hi, The enlarged prostate causes recurrent UTI. You can consult a urologist and plan for surgical removal of the prostate so that UTI will be settled. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.