jim

cheshire

United Kingdom

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What is your score on the Chronic Prostatitis Symptom Index (posted on home page)?
34
If you have been diagnosed with prostatitis, please tell us your story: age, duration of symptoms, treatments, results, and the like.
Age 31, duration 12 years. Started with golf ball feeling in rectum which is made worse after bowel movement or intercourse. Have irritable bowels and constpation which may be caused by Prostatitis. Have been diagnosed with Prostatitis and tried all mainstream treatments - antibiotics, alpha blockers and prostate massage (the massage gave me a 50% improvement for 2 weeks). Prostatitis symptoms include golf ball feeling in rectum, pain just below button which is much worse on sitting, yellow semen, white blood cells in urine, urinay frequency etc.

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  • Ra

    Jim, what about urinary frequency? How often you have to go? Frequency is for me very annoying, like i have to go every 1 - 1,5 hour.

    Oct 4, 2013

  • jim

    Hello it depends how bad my symptoms are. When I am suffering alot I can go to the toilet every half hour. What bowel symptoms do you?

    Oct 4, 2013

  • Ra

    i have pain in lower abdomen.

    Oct 5, 2013

  • jim

    What does the pain feel like? Do you have the funny golf ball feeling in the rectum? I will let you know how my operation goes as I know how hard it is to suffer with the pain - my operation is in two weeks

    Oct 7, 2013

  • Ra

    My pain is more like burning. I do not heave the golf ball feeling int the rectum. I wish you success wiht the operation! And yes, please let me know how are you doing!

    Oct 8, 2013