Patient's question:
I once had prostatitis. I went to the hospital for it, took medication, and it got better. I haven't had it again since. Recently, I went for a health check-up at the hospital and was told I have prostate calcification, but I didn't feel any abnormality.Doctor's answer:
Four categories of symptoms for prostatitis:1. Pain or discomfort symptoms: Primarily manifesting in the perineum, testicles, lower abdomen, posterior urethra, lumbosacral region, anus, inguinal region, and other areas.
2. Urinary symptoms: Commonly include frequent urination, incomplete emptying, dribbling, urinary pain, urethral burning, urinary urgency, difficulty urinating, and yellow urine.
3. Sexual and perinatal symptoms: Urine discharge from the urethral meatus in the morning or after defecation, with thin, milky, watery, or viscous secretions, accompanied by premature ejaculation, nocturnal emissions, hematospermia, ejaculation disorders, or decreased libido.
4. Mental symptoms: Including fatigue, depression, memory impairment, and reduced self-confidence.