Prostate Health & Sexual Wellbeing: NHS-Approved Tips for Optimal Care (2025 Guide)
Understanding Prostate Function: A Medical Perspective
The prostate gland, a walnut-sized organ beneath the bladder, plays vital roles in:
- Semen fluid production (British Journal of Urology, 2022)
- Urinary flow regulation
- Sexual function support
According to NHS data, 1 in 3 UK men over 50 experience benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH). Early awareness significantly improves outcomes.
5 Evidence-Based Prostate Wellness Strategies
1. Pelvic Floor Training: NHS Physiotherapist Recommendations
- Perform 10 squeezes, 3x daily (NHS pelvic floor guide)
- Use the NHS Squeezy app for reminders
- Benefits: Improved bladder control, enhanced circulation
2. Prostate-Friendly Nutrition: British Dietetic Association Guidelines
Food | Active Compound | Serving Tips |
---|---|---|
Cooked tomatoes | Lycopene | 2 tbsp daily (sauces) |
Brazil nuts | Selenium | 2-3 nuts/day |
Oily fish | Omega-3 | 140g twice weekly (NHS) |
3. Stress Reduction Techniques
Chronic stress elevates cortisol, linked to prostate inflammation. The NHS recommends:
- 10-minute mindfulness sessions via Every Mind Matters
- 150 minutes weekly moderate exercise (UK Chief Medical Officers’ guidelines)
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When to Seek Immediate Medical Help
- Burning urination lasting >48hrs
- Blood in semen (haematospermia)
- Erectile dysfunction with pelvic pain
Prostate Health FAQs
Are prostate massagers safe?
The NICE guidelines don’t endorse commercial devices. Consult urologists for therapeutic options.
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