Andrew Huberman· PhD
and then basically after reproduction is done it doesn't really serve any useful function so then it just becomes a problem essentially so the urethra which is where we pee through so it connects the bladder you know to exits the body um runs right through the prostate and as we age the prostate does get bigger that's sort of a known thing and as the prostate gets bigger it creates sort of more resistance in this pipe and so it makes the bladder have to work harder and that leads to a lot of the symptoms you know that we've been talking about already you know waking up at night weak stream this need to uh urinate urgently um sometimes feeling like you're not emptying all the way