Non Bacterial Prostatitis Learning Center

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Nonbacterial prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland with no known cause.

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Symptoms
The common symptoms associated with nonbacterial prostatitis include: Frequent urination; Pain or burning with urinatio...
Causes
There are many theories about the cause of nonbacterial prostatitis: fungi, viruses, trichomonads, and obligate anaerob...
Tests
A physical examination usually will not reveal anything unusual, although the prostate may be swollen, soft or firm, wa...
Treatments
Treatment for nonbacterial prostatitis is difficult and is aimed at controlling the symptoms. MEDICATIONS: Many patient...
Drugs
  • allopurinol
  • aspirin
  • ciprofloxacin
Risk Factors
  • Chronic prostatitis
  • Male Gender
Complications
Unresolved symptoms of nonbacterial prostatitis may cause significant changes in lifestyle and emotional well-being rel...
Prevention
  • Drink Plenty of Fluids
  • Good Personal Hygiene
  • Keep the Groin Clean and Dry
Doctor Specialties
Call your health care provider if symptoms of prostatitis occur.

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