Patient's question:
I had a urethral test on December 5th and was diagnosed with urethritis. At the time, I was treated for urethritis, but before and after that, I experienced varying degrees of dull pain in the lower abdomen, perineum, testicles, etc. The doctor believed it was epididymitis. During this period, various tests and symptoms were different from those of various sexually transmitted diseases, and there were no outward symptoms. Last Sunday, I was tested for prostatitis. Now, there is still mild pain in the urethra and lower abdomen.I suspect that the previous urethral pain was actually a symptom of prostatitis, accompanied by dull pain in the testicles. Because someone previously pointed out that prostatitis can cause pain in the urethra and other areas. Since I have no symptoms, it further suggests that my
Doctor's answer:
Hello: Your judgment is correct. The main symptoms of prostatitis are: frequent urination, urgent urination, painful urination, perineal pain, lower abdominal discomfort, perineal and testicular discomfort, and white discharge often overflowing from the urethra. It may also include lower back pain, knee weakness, impotence, premature ejaculation, or even hematuria and hematospermia. I believe everyone knows that prostatitis causes significant harm to patients, so it is important to seek treatment as soon as possible. In daily life, attention should be paid to dietary issues, with a focus on a light diet and avoiding foods. Additionally, regular follow-up visits can be scheduled when necessary.