Suggest treatment for nocturia in case of Ca prostate
Patient: I am 70 yr old male diagnosed as ca prostate T2aN0M0 adenocarcinoma in January 2014.intermediate risk.Gleason score 4+3=7 I had external beam radiation-igrt-v. mat with androgen deprivation therapy with2 doses of inj pamorelin 12.5 in3 months intervel . R T started on 10-03-2024 and completed on 17 04 2014 without any interruption. Total dose, 7000cGy in 28 fractions.IPforSS score at the end of RT was 20. My urinary symptoms especially nocturia is distressing. My PSA level 16 12 2013 -- 7.1 28-04-2014- 0.15 25-07-2014- 0.02 Recently i have constipation too. What is the advise for the distressing nocturia? How to know the cancer is cured? Doctor: hello, The best remedy for nocturia will be to cut down fluid intake before 3 hours of sleep time. Empty the bladder befre bed. if both does not help than adding a drug which act on bladder tone can be added