Question 1

Can benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) also be treated with Korean medicine?

Accepted Answer

Yes, especially effective for early-to-moderate BPH symptoms.

Question 2

Cystitis recurs frequently — what should I do?

Accepted Answer

Constitutional improvement reduces recurrence by 60–70%.

Question 3

Can urinary incontinence be treated without surgery?

Accepted Answer

Yes, conservative treatment is highly effective for mild-moderate incontinence.

Question 4

Severe nocturia disrupts my sleep — can it be treated?

Accepted Answer

Yes, especially excellent for kidney-yang deficiency type nocturia.

Question 5

How long does frequent/nighttime urination treatment take?

Accepted Answer

Mild cases 1–2 months, chronic cases 3–6 months on average.

Question 6

Can I take BPH medication with herbs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, generally safe combination — inform your doctor about all medications.

Question 7

Can a weak urinary stream also be treated?

Accepted Answer

Yes, addressing kidney/bladder weakness improves stream strength.

Frequent & Nighttime Urination