2013年4月27日星期六

Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of chronic nonbacterial prostatitis


Prostatitis is a common male reproductive and urinary track infection, which can be affected by men at any ages. Prostate gland is a small organ located at the base of the bladder and surrounding the urethra. If you cannot find bacteria in this gland, it is chronic nonbacterial prostatitis, which also known as chronic pelvic pain syndrome.

Symptoms
Its symptoms include painful urgent urination, urgent urination, frequent urination, difficulty urinating, pain in the groin, lower back, penis and testicles. Symptoms which are milder than acute type usually last for three months or more and may remain the same over time or come and go.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis to confirm nonbacterial infection is a diagnosis of exclusion. Blood tests, urinalysis and x-rays are performed to exclude other medical conditions. Normally the symptoms are felt over a period of three months with no relief from antibiotics.
Common treatment
Common treatment is pain killer, for there is no bacteria need to be cleared away, so control the symptoms is the main aim. Prostate massage is a procedure performed by your doctor that is similar to a digital rectal exam. You also can choose antibiotic, if you white blood cell is increased. Anti-depressants such as Elavil interact with brain chemicals to reduce pain signals from the brain and can help with prostate pain.
Other treatment
Herbal formula is an effective alternative treatment. Herbal formula made of herbs, which are safe and has no drug resistance, so can be taken for a long time. Herbal formula named of Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill, invented by Dr, Lee – the chief doctor from Wuhan Dr. Lee’s TCM clinic is good at treating urinary track and reproductive diseases. This disease can be cured with three months.
Home remedies such as drinking lots of water, taking sitz bath, drinking fruit juice and avoiding spicy food also can be used to cure chronic nonbacterial prostatitis. Hone remedies can enhance the curative effect of herbal medicine, pain killer and prostatic massage.

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