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Prostatitis is the most common condition urologists deal with in men under 50 years of age, but it is one of the most challenging conditions to diagnose and manage. Columbia Urology offers an array of treatment options for men with prostatitis.
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Read More »The prostate is located between the bladder and the urethral sphincter, in front of the rectum and behind the pubic bone. It surrounds the urethra and is responsible for production of most of the fluid found in semen. Prostatitis, an inflammation or infection of the prostate gland, is a common and usually painful condition that can affect men of all ages. Up to 50 percent of all men experience prostatitis-like symptoms at some point during their lifetimes. Prostatitis is the most common condition urologists deal with in men under 50 years of age, but it is one of the most challenging conditions to diagnose and manage. Columbia Urology offers an array of treatment options for men with prostatitis. Since no two patients are the same, we tailor an individual treatment plan for each patient that takes into account their pain, disability, work schedule, and lifestyle.
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Read More »Doctors have traditionally treated these patients with a four-week course of antibiotics, but this is often ineffective. Many men with CPPS have an abnormality of the pelvic floor musculature (including excess tension), and pelvic floor therapy often provides excellent symptom relief. A complete evaluation can rule out other problems with similar symptoms. : This is the most common form of prostatitis, and it is usually referred to as Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS). Men with CPPS have varied symptoms including pain in the penis, testicles, scrotum, prostate, and rectum as well as frequency, urgency, and pain with ejaculation. Men with burning or pain in the pelvis or urinary tract, and lower urinary tract symptoms, usually do not have bacteria in their urine or prostate. Doctors have traditionally treated these patients with a four-week course of antibiotics, but this is often ineffective. Many men with CPPS have an abnormality of the pelvic floor musculature (including excess tension), and pelvic floor therapy often provides excellent symptom relief. A complete evaluation can rule out other problems with similar symptoms. Category IV: asymptomatic prostatitis: This type of prostatitis is often detected on prostate biopsy or semen analysis. Patients are typically without symptoms and no treatment is necessary.
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