Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland. Known still not sure what the cause of prostatitis, but sometimes the condition is caused by the spread of a bacterial infection of the urinary tract. Prostatitis may also be caused by an infection, protozoa and viruses.
Symptoms
Prostate infections can cause pain in the groin, around the penis, anus, and lower back. Fever and chills cause infections that occur.
Patients are frequent urination and the urge to micturition, urinary water there is blood.
A bacterial infection can spread to the scrotum (the SAC phallus) so that experienced a lot of pain, redness, swelling and pain when touched. As a result of this pain experienced pemderita also powerlessness.
Diagnosis
The diagnosis will be applied based on symptoms and physical examination results. The inspection plug anal prostate, it will feel swollen and pain when touched. Sometimes also checks on the water or a liquid prostate urine.
Treatment
When not caused by infection, the symptoms can be alleviated with:
Massaging the prostate is periodict in warm water with a position dudukEjakulasi as often as possible
To reduce the pain pain patients given drugs usually reliever, such as aspirin or epilepsy. In addition, it is recommended to consume feces and drink a lot softener to help reduce symptoms.
If the cause is a bacterial infection, antibiotics for 30-90 days (e.g. trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) per oral (by mouth). If antibiotics are less than the time given the healing is only temporary and chronic infections can cause.