Treatment

Conventional, Alternative ... there are all kinds of treatment options for prostatitis. Which ones are new? Which ones are best?

  • InfraRed lamp prostate treatment.

    I have chronic bacterial prostatitis since 2014, I had antibiotics treatment like urologistsprescribed me (cipropol, augmentin, doxycycline,  bactrim), but fluoroquinolone destroy my body (im recovering now, i dont know ifi ever recover, to back to work, to back to life).antibiotics doesnt help,…

    By kdkrkx

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  • Strong warning fluoroquinolones drugs !

    Please dont eat fluoroquinolones drugs because of terrible side effects,terrible irreversible body destruction (cipro, levoxa, avelox) when you havechronic bacterial prostatitis.99,99% doctors are not aware how dangerous this drugs are.Fluoroquinolone drugs should be use LIFE or DEAD situations…

    By kdkrkx

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  • Lack of "dependable" treatments quite depressing

    Hi everyone, I'm Rhythm, 59, and new to this forum. Thanks for all the support here.I've only had prostatitis for 6 months, so when I see members posting that they are in their 10th or 15th year of this unbearable disease, it makes me feel foolish saying I don't how much longer I can bear it. It…

    By Rhythm Earthsong

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  • TUNA (transurethral needle ablation)

    I read that TUNA procedure may give some relief for chronic prostatitis sufferer...did anyone try this procedure?

    By jeffos

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  • Do Treatments Work?

    Which symptoms did you have before treatment?Which treatment did you have?Were your symptoms relieved?

    By Arnon Krongrad, MD

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  • Acupuncture for prostatitis treatment

    Anyone ever had acupuncture done for their prostate? I am highly considering getting done. I wanted to see if theres anyone out there who knows what to expect. Some research online has shown promising results.

    By John Waller

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  • Effects of Long Term Antibiotic Use

    Dr. Krongrad, The site has grown quite a bit since I last used it. I think I was the 9th person to join in 2008? That's GREAT! Anyway, I am 23 years old and have had chronic prostatitis since July 2008. I have been able to keep a rangle on my…

    By Smith

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  • Does anybody has expirience with Sildenafil?

    I found one article where there were some improvments in lower urinary tract symptoms, but do not know did they have prostatitis or what? http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0090429508004846

    By Ra

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  • Spinal cord stimulator operation

    Dear All, I decided to have a spinal cord stimulator operation for my chronic pain.  Its 4 weeks post operation and I am doing well.  I certainly have had some pain reduction and sleeping much better at night.  Its still early days and whether the benefits last is still a big question.  I decided…

    By Charles Wilson

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  • Bee Pollen

    Has anybody tried bee pollen for prostatitis. if you did .did it work ?one study compared antibiotics and bee pollen. 35% of men symptoms lessened while on antibiotics and of those25% were completely cured. 72% of men symptoms lessened while on bee pollen.I can't find the link to the study I read,…

    By Henry

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