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Been on cipro (ciprofloxacin) 6 weeks, prostatitis symptoms were gone and now are coming back, one week or so of cipro (ciprofloxacin) left, should i switch antibiotics at this point?
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Chronic prostatitis: Chr. Prostatitis can require prolonged treatment; have you consulted a urologist? If not, would suggest an evaluation.
Answered 5/21/2015
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