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Is there a difference between prostatitis and prostatorrhea
A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matthew Thomanswered
Urology 15 years experience
Yes: Prostatorrhea is an abnormal discharge from the prostate which may be seen during prostatitis. Prostatitis simply means inflammation of the prostate ... Read More
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Dr. Gregory Lewisanswered
Urology 44 years experience
See below : Prostatorrhea is the discharge of prostate fluid from the penis. Most often asymptomatic and a normal physiological discharge occurring in younger men... Read More
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Here are some...: Prostatitis is one of the most misused and even abused medical Dx, and theoretically it denotes inflammatory change inside prostate but clinically mos... Read More
1.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jesse Millsanswered
Urology 20 years experience
Yes: Prostatitis affects the prostate gland, a pelvic organ responsible for semen production. Urethritis affects the urethra. Bacteria causing the 2 diff... Read More
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Dr. John Berrymananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 54 years experience
Prostatitis : The prostate is a discrete anatomical organ, as distinguished from the urethra. Generally speaking, although simultaneous infections can occur in bot... Read More
257 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Simon Kimmanswered
Urology 16 years experience
Anatomic.: Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate, usually due to infection. Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra, the outlet to the bladder. The diffe... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Sarleanswered
Urology 22 years experience
Infx: Both infections, one in prostate one in urethra, can have both.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Krickanswered
Urology 36 years experience
UTI: "uti" includes all types of infections in the urinary tract. Cystitis is specifically a term describing inflammation of the bladder. Pyelonephritis (... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Bennettanswered
Urology 30 years experience
PROSTATITIS: You can have chronic bacterial or non bacterial.
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 56-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hunter Handsfieldanswered
Infectious Disease 53 years experience
Nope, no difference: Distinguishing prostatitis from other causes of similar symptoms (e.g., urinary urgency, bladder discomfort, testicular or low abdominal pain, etc) is... Read More
3.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old male asked:
Dr. Emerson Knightanswered
Urology 48 years experience
Below are some diffe: BPH
Slow stream, hesitant stream, nocturia , maybe urgent urination, intermittent stream
OAB
Urgency, frequency, urge incontimence
PROSTATITIS
Burning... Read More
261 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 56 years experience
Prostatitis: See a urologist. Prostate is not an organ which is penetrated effectively by most antibiotics, so the choice of drugs will limit their efficacy. You... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Yes: Prostatitis can cause swelling of prostate and urinary obstruction.
1.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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