{"id":97276,"date":"2021-04-09T06:56:17","date_gmt":"2021-04-09T06:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=97276"},"modified":"2023-08-25T05:32:20","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T05:32:20","slug":"prostatism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostatism\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostatism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A disorder of the prostate gland, especially enlargement that blocks or inhibits urine flow.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The condition induced by benign enlargement of the prostate gland.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Any condition of the prostate gland that interferes with the flow of urine from the bladder. The condition is characterized by frequent uncomfortable urination and nocturia. Retention of urine may occur with development of uremia. 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