Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in humans, as it occurs when the cells of the human male prostate, a small gland that produces semen that nourishes and transports sperm, turn into cancer cells.
Early signs of prostate cancer include:
1- A change in the pattern of urination: the individual suffers from a change in the pattern of urination, and the man has the desire to urinate frequently, especially at night, which leads to a disturbance in the person’s sleep pattern.
2- Pain in the pelvic area: Many people endure pain until it begins to weaken them in performing their daily tasks, until it appears in cases of people with prostate cancer, due to the effect of cancer cells, where the patient feels pain in the hips and pelvis area.
3-Pain during urination: One suffers from painful urination and sometimes it is difficult to pass this urination as a result of the individual’s inability to empty the bladder properly.
When you see the following signs, you should make an appointment with your doctor:
1- Blood in urine or semen.
2- Sudden onset of erectile dysfunction.
3- Constant pain in the pelvis.
4- The problem of constant urination.
5- Feeling of burning during urination.
6- Pain during ejaculation.
7- Difficulty starting urination.