Pakistan
A 25-year-old male asked:
Prostate burning after urination and feeling of bladder not completely emptying?
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Dr. Shaym Puppalaanswered
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
About prostatitis: Prostatitis=infection of prostate a male gland that produces fluid in semen supporting sperm. Infection can be from spread from urinary tract or epididymitis. Most common in younger men is sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia or gonorrhea. Urethra (carries urine from bladder through the penis) passes through the prostate; infected/swollen prostate prevents full emptying. Treatment = antibiotics
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