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A member asked:
Been diagnosed for prostatis for 1-2 years ago.havent been suffering since then.now last days,the symptoms came back? what can i do?antibiotics again?
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May be antibiotics: Yes you may need another course of antibiotics . I suggest you get it checked by your doctor or urologist to confirm the diagnosis and get a culture of prostatic fluid and ironed test. And if indicated you may need appropriate antibiotics for 30days
Answered 8/28/2015
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