What diseases are similar to prostatitis?

Patient's question:

I feel like I might have prostatitis, but I'm not entirely sure.

Doctor's answer:

Similar diseases to prostatitis include:
1. Prostatitis abscess: Often occurs in people aged 50-60. Half of the patients experience frequent urination, difficulty urinating, rectal discomfort, purulent discharge from the urethra, and some may also have epididymitis.
2. Prostatodynia: Characterized by persistent frequent urination, dysuria, difficulty urinating, and pain or discomfort in the perineum, lower abdomen, and lumbosacral region, which worsens after prolonged sitting or cycling.
3. Tuberculous prostatitis.
4. Prostatic calculi.
Prostate diseases are diverse and have complex causes. It is recommended that patients visit a regular hospital for examination to identify the cause and receive symptomatic treatment.

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