In those situations, TURP or similar surgery is worth considering if a man understands that there are indeed bad outcomes — such as those that afflicted the man I mentioned before — and is ...

If a doctor deems TURP medically necessary to treat BPH, Medicare will typically cover the surgery. An individual’s specific costs may vary.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male about the tremendous improvement he’s had in his life since undergoing a TURP (transurethral resection of the ...

The term TURP stands for transurethral resection of the prostate, an operation that is mainly performed to treat men with an enlarged prostate, a condition called benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH ...

In those situations, TURP or similar surgery is worth considering if a man understands that there are indeed bad outcomes — such as those that afflicted the man I mentioned before — and is ...

Trans-urethral resection of the prostate (TURP) is a traditional treatment for an enlarged prostate.

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In those situations, TURP or similar surgery is worth considering if a man understands that there are indeed bad outcomes — such as those that afflicted the man I mentioned before — and is ...

I have had several letters like yours, wondering why I don’t recommend TURP (or other surgical procedures: there are many, including those that use cold, microwave or laser energy to remove ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m an 80-year-old male who learned from a much younger male about the tremendous improvement he’s had in his life since undergoing a TURP (transurethral resection of the prostate) ...