Question 1

what is the frequency of chronic prostatitis among men in their 30's?

Accepted Answer

Very common: Prostatitis is very common in men in their 30s. Treatment consists of antibiotics daily for 3 to 4 weeks.

Question 2

i have prostatitis ,im 23's old now i want to marry but my uro says u cant marriage bsz it will raise soical issue can i live single rest of life help?

Accepted Answer

Marry: Having prostatitis isn't something that should keep you from getting married.

Question 3

what can i do to end my prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics: Depends on age and the likelyhood of specific organisms.  Antimicrobial therapy is usually needed; prostatic massage can only help, not cure.  Unfortunately chronic prostatitis has an autoimmune component and symptoms can persist for a long time.  If antimicrobial therapy is used, it may take up to two months to eradicate offewnding organisms.

Question 4

how common is recurrent prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

Somewhat: Is more common if you have multiple sex partners or if you have a low sex drive.

Question 5

what age can you get prostatitis? im 28?

Accepted Answer

: Prostatitis is most common after age 40, but can occur at any age.

Question 6

what are some early symptoms of prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

Urinary issues: Most patients have urinary issues such as burning with urination, frequent urination, and urgency. Since the disease is so variable, the severity of the disease is different in each person. If not treated adequately, it can cause perineal pressure, testicular pressure, and painful ejaculation.

Question 7

is any one symptom diagnostic of prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

No: Prostatitis is diagnosed by clinical history and physical examination. Other tests are performed to help assist such urinalysis and blood tests. Since the symptoms are so variable, there is no 1 specific symptom or test to make the diagnosis.

Question 8

any advice treating diet sensitive prostatitis

Accepted Answer

Not likely: It is not likely that your diet is causing prostatitis.  If you have prostatitis, it could be chemical or microbiological.  If caused by an infection, it usually requires prolonged antibiotic treatment under the care of a doctor.

Question 9

could i get prostatitis from not having enough sex?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Sexual intercourse and ejaculation is good for the prostate.

Question 10

what's the best way to treat congestive prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

: Congestive prostatitis is caused by a buildup of fluids in the prostate area. This can be caused by lack of ejaculation or by nerve damage. Talk to a urologist if you are having symptoms such as frequent urination, inability to begin urinating, pain in the area between the scrotum and the rectum, or painful ejaculation.

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