Overview
Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland. It is commonly due to infection by bacteria such as S. faecalis, E. coli and Chlamydia trichomoniasis.Signs and Symptoms
Pain during ejaculation, Back pain, Difficulty urinating, Fever, Fatigue, Blood in semen, Swollen prostate felt during prostate examCommon Causes
Unprotected multiple sexual intercourses, Hygiene, Prostate intervention such as during TURP procedure, Recent urinary tract infection that is not fully resolvedRisk Factors
Unprotected multiple sexual intercourses, Hygiene, Prostate intervention such as during TURP procedure, Recent urinary tract infection that is not fully resolvedInvestigation Techniques
Full blood count, Urinary dip test, Urinary microscopy and culture test, C-reactive proteinTreatment and Prevention
Pain medication, Antibiotics, Drinking plenty of clear water, Use protection during sexual intercourse, Keep hygiene in the private area
