Patient's question:
Male, 56 years old, with a sense of fullness and discomfort in the posterior urethra, perineum, and anus, with increased distension and pain when squatting, having a bowel movement, or sitting on chairs/benches for a long time. 2. Frequent urination, burning and pain during urination that radiates to the head of the penis. 3. Lower back pain, swelling and pain in the testicles, scrotum, and lower abdomen, with 3-4 bowel movements per day. Could it be prostatitis or colitis?Doctor's answer:
Colitis is recommended to take Shenling Bai Zhu San, Buxi Yichang Wan, Changyan Ning, and Jiaozhang Yan Wan. The diet should be light, with a reduction in fat, high sugar, spicy, fried foods, and stimulant drinks like and coffee. Increase the intake of fibrous foods. Drink plenty of water. For severe prostatitis patients, it is advised to seek medical attention immediately and follow the doctor's advice for prompt treatment. Avoid changing medications arbitrarily, as this may lead to counterproductive effects.