KOMPAS.com – Every man needs to be aware of the symptoms prostate cancer and risk factors.
This is because this disease is one of the most common types of cancer in men.
Keep in mind, the prostate is a gland found in the male reproductive system.
The main function of the prostate gland is to produce fluid that is a source of nutrition and protects sperm.
To raise awareness on this health issue, identify prostate cancer symptoms stage beginning to end.
Also read: 11 Symptoms of Prostate Cancer That Should Not Be Underestimated
Reported from Medical News Todayin the early stages of prostate cancer, malignant tumor growth is still not massive.
In addition, the size of the malignant tumor is usually not too large and the cancer has not spread beyond the prostate. That way, many men do not feel the symptoms of the disease.
When symptomatic, one that sufferers often feel is a change in urination activity. This is influenced by the location of the prostate gland adjacent to the bladder and urethra.
Quoted from Cancer Centera number of early stage prostate cancer symptoms sufferers often complain include:
- Urination feels painful or hot like burning
- Difficulty urinating, including difficulty stopping urinating when urinating
- Frequent urination, especially at night
- Sometimes wetting the bed due to reduced bladder control
- Spray the flow of urine that comes out when you pee so it’s not tight
- There is blood in the urine
- Seen blood in semen
- Erectile dysfunction
- Penis hurts when ejaculating
Symptoms of early stage prostate cancer above is not felt by the sufferer at once. Sometimes there are only a few signs of the disease that appear.
Immediately consult a doctor if you feel the characteristics of prostate cancer above.
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