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My husband has a prostate infection. is there anything i can do to help him?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Avoid spicy food: Prepare bland food. Avoid spicy or fried foods. Be supportive.

Dr Pizzo agreed

Answered 10/12/2013

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See details: Not directly. Just be certain he completes an extended course of antibiotics. Prostatitis requires 6 weeks of antibiotic therapy.

Answered 11/29/2018

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