subject: Your Prostate Brings Joy In Youth And Pain During Old Age Read On And Find Out How To Keep Your Pros [print this page] Prostate issues are not something that most men want to talk about but the simple truth is that with a little discussion you could avoid the fate that 90% of all men in their sixties suffer from.
Your Prostate produces the fluid that carries your sperm. This fluid also acts as protection for your sperm from the acidic fluids in a woman's vaginal cavity. Over time due to hormonal changes your prostate gland grows. At birth your prostate only weights 1.5 grams, by your mid twenties it well weights 11 grams, in your fifties 18 grams and by the time you reach your sixties and seventies whooping 31 grams. This growth is called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH for short.
As your prostate grows in size it pinches of the urethra and restricts the amount of urine flow. Ninety percent of all men in their sixties and seventies complain of some sort of prostate issue. Symptoms include hesitation, painful urination, erectile dysfunction and if left untreated surgery may be required. BPH and Prostate Cancer share The same symptoms but Prostate Cancer can come on very rapidly. This is why even as a young man you should have your prostate checked regularly.
Here is a list of minerals and herbs that you should look for in any dietary supplement dealing with your prostate.
* Zinc Chelate is a building block in the formation of RNA and DNA.
* Vitamin E studies show that daily usage can reduce the risk of prostate cancer by 33% and the death rate by 41%.
* Selenium activates an enzyme called Glutathione Peroxidase, which drops prostate cancer rates by 65%.
*Saw Palmetto extracts active ingredient Liposterolic produces concentrated levels of free fatty acids and sterols. Studies have shown that Saw Palmetto reduces the amount of Dihydrotestoeron DHT that causes the prostate to grow.
*Lycopene Extract found in tomato products give a 21% decreased risk of developing prostate cancer if taken regularly.
*Corn Silk Powder Extract is used in the treatment of cystitis, urethritis and prostatitis.
*Enhinacea Angustifolia Root helps product white blood cells.
*Nettle Leaf prevents inflammatory action in the body, also affects hormone and proteins that carry testosterone and estrogen to the body.
*Cranberry Extract stops e-coli bacteria from building up in the bladder.
*Parsley Powder Extract nourishes the kidneys, liver and bladder.
*Cayenne Pepper 40,000 HU reduces pain and is a circulatory stimulant.
*Curcumin Standardized extracts is a strong antioxidant that reduces platelet formation which intern increase blood circulation.
