Benign Prostatic Enlargement (BPE) – Symptoms and Treatments of Enlarged Prostate

In this webinar you will hear Consultant Urological Surgeon Erik Sagen talk about benign prostatic enlargement, which symptoms this may cause and available treatments.

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BPE is one of the most common diseases that affects elderly males, and it’s important to understand that it’s not the same as prostate cancer. There are several treatment options available for BPE, whereof intermittent catheterization is one proven method for symptom relief and increased quality of life.

Also, some interesting health care economic aspects are presented as well as optimal organization of patient care.

In this webinar you will learn about:

  • Common symptoms caused by BPE
  • Differences between BPE and prostate cancer
  • Treatment options for BPE and the risks of not treating an enlarged prostate

How To Handle Urinary Retention

In this short film Consultant Urological Surgeon Erik Sagen describes why ISC is a good treatment option for males suffering from benign prostatic enlargement.

In this film you will learn about:

  • Urinary retention
  • Why ISC is the method of choice
  • How ISC can help and enhance quality of life for these patient

How To Determine BPE and Prostate Cancer

In this short film Consultant Urological Surgeon Erik Sagen describes differences between BPE and prostate cancer, which treatments that are available and a bit about the cost efficient aspects.

In this film you will learn about:

  • How the general practitioner will distinguish between BPE and prostate cancer
  • Treatment options for BPE
  • Symptom relief vs relief of the obstruction

Common Questions Related to BPE

In this short film Consultant Urological Surgeon Erik Sagen shares his experience about some of the most commonly asked questions by BPE patients.

In this film you will learn about:

  • When to seek help
  • Impact on sexual health
  • What results may be expected following treatment of BPE

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