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Men’s prostate and bladder health: The importance of early intervention

Expert/s: Dr Adrian Sheen
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In this episode:

  • Use simple flow devices to objectively assess male LUTS and guide urgency
  • Act early to prevent AUR, reducing morbidity and healthcare costs
  • Start alpha-blockers when appropriate, and reassess using objective measures
  • Normalise urinary discussions and seek collateral history when helpful
  • Support rural care by using tools that safely delay urgent referral when appropriate

 

Expert: Dr Adrian Sheen, General Practitioner

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 44 mins

 

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Last Updated: 10 Jun, 2025

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