Patient's question:
In early February 2014, there was a decline in sexual function, difficulty in achieving an erection, and painful ejaculation. The semen appeared yellow and jelly-like. There was also frequent urination.Doctor's answer:
Principles of treatment for prostatitis:1. Drink plenty of water and engage in appropriate exercise;
2. Avoid smoking, alcohol, and spicy, irritating foods;
3. Hot Sitz baths and perineal heat applications can be performed;
4. Maintain regular bowel movements;
5. Practice regular, hygienic, and lawful sexual activity, avoiding excessive masturbation;
6. Avoid cold showers and staying up late;
7. Overcome psychological barriers and maintain an optimistic mindset;
8. Enhance dietary nutrition, improve physical fitness, and boost immunity;
9. If inflammation is present, oral anti-inflammatory medications may be used appropriately. However, the fundamental cure for prostatitis lies not in medication but in lifestyle changes.