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Symptoms
Blood in the urineDecreased urine streamFrequent urinationIncontinenceLow-grade feverPain with urinationUrinary hesit...
Causes
When it is caused by bacteria, chronic prostatitis may occur with or follow:.Acute prostatitis Epididymitis Urinary t...
Tests
A physical examination may show:Discharge from the urethraEnlarged, mildly tender prostateEnlarged or tender lymph no...
Treatments
Treatment options for chronic prostatitis include a combination of medication, surgery, and lifestyle changes.Chronic...
Complications
If the enlarged prostate severely restricts the flow of urine through the urethra, urinary retention may cause kidney...
Prevention
Avoiding urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases can help prevent chronic prostatitis. Finish the ...
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if you have symptoms of chronic prostatitis.
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