Question 1

What is prostatitis? is prostatitis contagious? does std cause prostatitis? if std is not the cause then what are other causes? how it can b treated?

Accepted Answer

Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate.  It most often starts as a bacterial infection.  The majority of cases are caused by bacteria from your own body.  These are not contagious.  A small percentage of cases may be due to std organisms and therefore might be spread sexually.

Question 2

Is acute prostatitis contagious after it is treated successfully? wife is suspicious

Accepted Answer

Prostatitis is usually a bacterial infection. After treatment, it cannot spread.

Question 3

Received oral sex that has led to prostatitis. all std negative including m gen. what could have caused it if not by std? am i contagious?

Accepted Answer

The oral cavity has one of the one of the greatest number of disease producing bacteria(pathogenic) of anywhere outside of the anal canal. Yes, it is even "dirtier" then the vagina That is why a human bite is especially infective once it breaks the skin. Listerine swigs prior to oral sex have been known to minimize the number of oral bacteria prior to engaging in sexual activity of the oral kind.

Question 4

What causes prostatitis?  all std tests negative. mycoplasma and ureaplasma tests negative. urine culture negative. 6 woks cipro (ciprofloxacin) not cured contagious?

Accepted Answer

only 30% of the cases are due to infection .the rest have no known cause  and no known cure. Sometimes drugs that reduce prostate size or those that reduce the symptoms help. See your urologist .

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

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

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

Question 7

What usually causes prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

There is 4 general catagories of prostatitis: 
1. Acute bacterial - caused by infection
2. Chronic bacterial -  recurrent bacterial infection
3. Chronic pelvic pain syndrome - may result from chronic nonbacterial prostatitis - most common (inflammation without infection) or prostadynia (symptoms without infection or inflammation)
4. Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis - found on biopsy.

Question 8

Are there many types of prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

Types are: acute bacterial, chronic bacterial, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, & asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis.

Question 9

What causes prostatitis in celebite men?

Accepted Answer

Prostate and seminal vesicle congestion is irritating?  We call prostatis when we cannot make a more specific diagnosis, and you suffer irritative effects.  Commonly, anti-biotics are used, and anti-inflammatories.  But sex, too much or too little, has no established role. Having sex can elevate the psa test, however.

Question 10

How would i go about treating prostatitis?

Accepted Answer

First, you need to see a dr. And get properly diagnosed, ... Than if with prostatitis, you may require antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medications to start.

Is prostatitis contagious

What is prostatitis? is prostatitis contagious? does std cause prostatitis? if std is not the cause then what are other causes? how it can b treated?

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Is acute prostatitis contagious after it is treated successfully? wife is suspicious

Received oral sex that has led to prostatitis. all std negative including m gen. what could have caused it if not by std? am i contagious?

What causes prostatitis? all std tests negative. mycoplasma and ureaplasma tests negative. urine culture negative. 6 woks cipro (ciprofloxacin) not cured contagious?

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

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?

What usually causes prostatitis?

Are there many types of prostatitis?

What causes prostatitis in celebite men?

How would i go about treating prostatitis?

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