Prostate Concerns

Prostate problems come to the forefront as men get older. If you are one of the 75% of men over 50 then you know what are the usual symptoms, which are quite bothersome. To name a few: Urinary frequency, urgency, nighttime urination, difficulty getting started, reduced stream, and urine leakage. Even though this is not a life-threatening emergency, but it sure does seriously reduce the quality of life in men over 50. At worst it could cause urinary tract infection or even complete blockage of urinary flow.

Usually the Doctor would give you two choices: either surgery or drugs. Drugs have significant side effects even though these drugs may mask your symptoms causing apparent cure. The surgical approach that is called trans urethral resection comes with relief of symptoms but with this approach no measure has been taken to handle of basic reason of prostate growth. In other words the prostate enlargement can recur requiring repeat surgery usually with in 10 years.

At the Angel Longevity Medical Center, our approach to BPH is effective, non-invasive, and virtually free of negative side effects. We focus on proven natural therapies to relieve BPH, including targeted nutritional supplements and specific dietary recommendations. There are specific nutrients which can virtually shrink the prostate relieving you of the many symptoms of BPH. Theyinclude They include saw palmetto, pygeum, nettle root, flower pollen extract, lycopene, and other compounds, in a dose appropriate for your particular condition.

We do not treat cancer per se at the Angel Longevity Medical Center although there are Specific nutrients, such as vitamin D, lycopene, and indole 3 carbinol, which are useful in both prevention and management of prostate cancer. We do however offer our patients who have prostate cancer therapies and nutritional supplement regimens that boost the immune system, lower PSA, and support overall health.