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Prostate Problem
Chronic bacterial prostatitis
Prevention
Avoiding urinary tract infections and sexually transmitted diseases can help prevent chronic prostatitis. Finish the full course of antibiotic treatment to reduce the chance of the condition returning.
References
Nickel JC. Inflammatory conditions of the male genitourinary tract: prostatitis and related conditions, orchitis, and epididymitis. In: Wein AJ. Campbell-Walsh Urology. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders...
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Prostatitis: chronic
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Chronic bacterial prostatitis Treatment Treatment options for chronic prostatitis include a combination of medication, surgery, and... Read more »
Prostatitis: nonbacterial Alternative names
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NBP; Prostatodynia; Pelvic pain syndrome; CPPS; Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis; Chronic genitourinary pain Prevention ... Read more »
Prostatitis Prevention
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
PreventionNot all types of prostatitis are preventable.You can prevent infections caused by STDs by practicing safer-sex behaviors.ReferencesNickel... Read more »
Symptoms of Prostatitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Prostatitis may occur with an infection in or around the testicles (epididymitis or orchitis), especially if it was caused by an STD. In this case,... Read more »
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