Dublin hospital offers new therapy for people with enlarged prostate gland

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Patients who suffer from an enlarged prostate gland can now benefit from water vapour therapy in a new approach at one Dublin hospital.

Some one-in-four Irish men over 40 may suffer from an enlarged prostate gland. An enlarged prostate places pressure on the bladder and urethra, and if not treated this can lead to more serious problems with the kidneys and bladder.