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Radiation prostatitis
A 52-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mitchell Kamravaanswered
Radiation Oncology 17 years experience
Possibly: I'm not sure exactly what you are referring to by radiation prostatitis but if you are referring to increased urinary urgency and frequency then yes t... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Bahman Daneshfaranswered
Radiation Oncology 34 years experience
Yes: Radiation can irritate the linings of the bladder and urethra which runs through the prostate. It can be treated easily with medication as any other ... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Andrew Turrisianswered
Radiation Oncology 48 years experience
Or 'proctitis'?: Medical words are confusing! the "itis" suffix means inflammation or irritation. The prostate itself can swell and irritate from radiotherapy, and the... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 62-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bryan Wonganswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
From what you've described it sounds like your urologist is managing this situation well and a second cystoscopy is warranted. Radiation to the prost... Read More
Reviewed Mar 14, 2021
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Sentefanswered
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Very common: Prostatitis is very common in men in their 30s. Treatment consists of antibiotics daily for 3 to 4 weeks.
5.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Cody Meadanswered
Family Medicine 13 years experience
Marry: Having prostatitis isn't something that should keep you from getting married.
3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matthew Thomanswered
Urology 16 years experience
Inflammation: There is 4 general catagories of prostatitis:
1. Acute bacterial - caused by infection
2. Chronic bacterial - recurrent bacterial infection
3. Ch... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Prostatitis: Types are: acute bacterial, chronic bacterial, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, & asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Turrisianswered
Radiation Oncology 48 years experience
Perhaps: Prostate and seminal vesicle congestion is irritating? We call prostatis when we cannot make a more specific diagnosis, and you suffer irritative eff... Read More
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 31 years experience
First see Dr: First, you need to see a dr. And get properly diagnosed, ... Than if with prostatitis, you may require antibiotics and anti-inflammatory medications t... Read More
4.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauberanswered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Unlikely: Prostatitis is usually very symptomatic.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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