A randomized controlled trial has questioned the widespread use of the α-blocker alfuzosin as an empirical treatment for chronic prostatitis–chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Instead, only a small ...

The relationship between chronic prostatitis and fertility has been disputed for many years. Several groups have shown infection and autoimmune response against prostate antigens could have a ...

Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common but poorly understood condition. Previously known as 'non-bacterial' prostatitis, CP/CPPS is the most common clinical prostatitis ...

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome and chronic prostatitis are long-term conditions in men. They are poorly understood, difficult to treat and cause a range of symptoms including pain, urinary problems, ...

I read with interest your recent articles on infections of various sexual organs. I hope you can also help me with my dilemma in the pelvis. I have been suffering from prostatitis since my early ...

The goal of this study was to assess the use of a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor for relief of symptoms from chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). Daily use of ...

April 1, 2004 -- Tamsulosin (Flomax) is superior to placebo for the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), according to the results of a randomized trial published in ...

Prostatitis refers to inflammation of the prostate gland and sometimes the surrounding area. There are several forms of prostatitis and treatment depends on the type of prostatitis a man has and its ...

Researchers from the USA say that physicians should consider dietary changes for patients with chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) to improve symptoms. Their survey found that ...

Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medicine practice that uses thin needles to produce relief from the multiple illnesses Symptoms of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome display marked ...

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Escherichia coli is the most common cause of bacterial prostatitis. Findings from a small study suggest it could be an effective, safe, and attractive alternative to fluoroquinolones, bacterial ...