Prostate Cancer Signs And Symptoms in NY
There are no symptoms of early prostate cancer, generally speaking.
However, these prostate cancer signs & symptoms can also be an indication of other conditions and may not be prostrate cancer. BPH, or benign prostatic hyperplasia is much more likely to be a cause of difficulty passing urine, for example. If you have any of the symptoms described above, tell your doctor so the causes can be determined.
The following are symptoms of advanced prostate cancer:
- Blood in the urine, or feeling the need to urinate more frequently, especially during the night. A weak or slow urinary stream or other problems passing urine.
- Erectile dysfunction; difficulty getting an erection.
- Cancer that has affected the bones can lead to pain in the hips, spine, ribs or other areas of the body.
- Cancer pressing on the spinal cord can lead to a loss of bladder or bowel control.
- Weak or numb feeling in feet or legs.
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