Prostatitis — inflammation of the prostate gland.
In most cases this problem is well treated — the most important step is finding the exact cause.
Why it happens (simple explanation)
Main causes: bacterial infection, urinary tract infection, sitting in cold, stress, sexually transmitted infections and long-term blood circulation problems in the prostate.
How it is diagnosed
Evaluation is done step by step:
- Urological examination and detailed symptom discussion
- Blood and urine tests
- Rectal examination of the prostate
- Ultrasound scan
- PSA test and bacterial culture if needed
How it is treated
Treatment is chosen individually according to the type.
Medications
Antibiotics (for acute type), anti-inflammatory drugs and alpha-blockers (to ease urination).
Non-medication methods
Warm baths, special exercises, proper nutrition and stress reduction help greatly in chronic prostatitis.
Surgical methods
Rarely considered if other treatments do not work.
FAQ
What is prostatitis?
Inflammation of the prostate gland.
Is it always dangerous?
Acute type is quickly treated; chronic type needs long-term follow-up.
What can you do at home?
Warm baths and physical activity help.
When to see a doctor quickly?
If urination stops completely, there is severe pain or fever rises.
At Farhod Madad Shifo clinic we pay special attention to finding the exact cause of prostatitis: examination, necessary tests, ultrasound and a clear plan according to the result.
📩 Contact us right now — book an appointment with our urologist.