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M, 41 y/o. during stress recurring pain in abdomen/back/urinary tract, sometimes cold symptoms. ibuprofen helps, goes away on own. prostatitis?

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Prostatitis is : A. Possibility, but there are others aaas well. Please see a urologist to clinch the diagnosis and to treat the underlying condition appropriately. Best wishes.

Dr Ingram and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/16/2014

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