Patient's question:
How many subtypes of chronic non-bacterial prostatitis are there? Are their treatment methods exactly the same? Can chronic non-bacterial prostatitis be caused by poor constitution? How many subtypes of prostatitis are there in total?Doctor's answer:
Prostatitis is divided into acute prostatitis and chronic prostatitis. Chronic prostatitis is further divided into chronic bacterial prostatitis and chronic non-bacterial prostatitis, prostatodynia, and specific prostatitis. The treatment methods for each are different. The condition of prostatitis tends to recur easily, requiring long-term medication treatment. Moreover, for male patients, it is important to actively seek diagnosis in professional and regular hospitals and consider treatment based on examination results. Additionally, proper diet should be maintained, and sexual activity should be avoided.