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Prevention
Most cases of prostatitis cannot be prevented. However, if an infection is caught early, it is more likely to respond quickly to treatment. In addition, some cases of prostatitis are caused by sexually transmitted bacteria. Many of these infections can be prevented by practicing safe sex.
Treatment
Acute prostatitis is treated with antibiotics. In severe cases, antibiotics at first may be given intravenously (into a vein), especially if you are nauseated or vomiting. In less severe...
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Chronic Prostatitis: An Overview
The term "chronic prostatitis" describes a somewhat vague and poorly understood condition that affects many men, usually in young or middle age. ... Read more »
Blood in Urine: Causes and Treatments
In healthy men and women, urine does not contain any blood that can be seen with the eye, called "gross blood," nor does it contain red blood cells... Read more »
Prostatitis Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Most cases of acute prostatitis clear up completely with medication and slight changes to the diet and behavior.MEDICATIONS:Antibiotics, most often... Read more »
Chronic Prostatitis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Prevention Chronic prostatitis cannot be prevented. Treatment For many years, antibiotics have been the mainstay of treatment for chronic... Read more »
Prostate Cancer: Treatment Options by Staging and Grading
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
SurgeryIn men whose cancer is confined to the prostate, surgical resection (radical prostatectomy) offers the potential for cure. Cure rates from... Read more »
Natural Ways to Improve Prostate Health
Medications aren't the only answer If you're one of the millions of men who've been diagnosed with an enlarged prostate (also known as benign prostatic hypertrophy or BPH), you may have been prescribed medications to treat this issue. But did...
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