The prostate, located between the bladder and urogenital diaphragm, is the largest substantive organ in the accessory gland of male genitalia. It plays a vital role in the control of erection and urination. The prostate can also secrete prostatic fluid, which is part of semen, so the male prostate is closely related to reproductive function. The prostate is also known as men's "life gland," its importance is extraordinary for males. If the prostate has any problems, it may
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According to the World Health Organization, andrology is the third killer of men's health besides cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and cancer. October 28 is the world men's health day. In a TCM Clinic in Wuhan, Dr. Lee pointed out that the prostate is a unique gonadal organ for men. Most men have been troubled by prostate diseases. Some patients are too worried, while others are entirely indifferent. Experts remind that it is a "compulsory course" for men of every
Chronic prostatitis always brings a series of urination symptoms and pain symptoms to males, making them deeply troubled and miserable. Also, patients with chronic prostatitis are prone to psychological symptoms, resulting in male depression, loss and other adverse emotions. In this regard, Wuhan Dr.Lee Xiaoping said that comprehensive treatment is the key to chronic prostatitis. Why can chronic prostatitis produce psychological symptoms? Dr.Lee said that because chronic pros
What can chronic prostatitis bring to males? Frequency of urine, urgency, bifurcate urine, urine drop white when defecation, abdominal or groin swelling pain, sexual dysfunction, and so on. It sounds like a common disease, but it has a severe impact on the work and life of patients. If you have these symptoms, check and treat prostatitis in time. The treatment of chronic prostatitis is mainly drug therapy. Patients need to do a routine prostate fluid examination first. If the
With the deepening of the research on prostatitis, the treatment methods for patients with prostatitis are more and more diverse. Prostatitis can be treated with drugs, such as antibiotics and herbal medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill, which features a great effect on eliminating inflammation and improving male urogenital system. In addition to medication, prostatitis can also be solved by physical therapy. What physical therapy can patients with prostatitis choose?
Prostatitis is often described as a common disease that exists in the male genital system. According to past experiences, its cause is strongly linked to patients' living habits including sanitation, exercise and eating. In this case, men who especially like to eat spicy, salty and oily favour are much more likely to catch prostatitis. Thus, changing your eating habit might be the key to unlocking the path of preventing prostatitis. Somehow, among all food selections, apples
Prostatitis is a common disease in men of all ages. Also, it can bring discomforts to the body and mind. So once the diagnosis is confirmed, men should have comprehensive understanding and take appropriate treatment. 1. Prostatitis characteristics Prostatitis is caused by many complicated reasons, and its primary clinical manifestations are urethral irritation and chronic pelvic pain. It is a common disease in urology, and it is the first one in male patients under 50 years o
Prostatitis is a common disease in adult men. It is a clinical manifestation of pain or discomfort in the pelvic region and abnormal urination caused by pathogenic bacteria and some non-infectious factors. These symptoms can significantly affect men's lives. Therefore, active treatment is needed. The discovery of known urinary tract pathogens in prostatic fluid culture is the basis for selecting antibiotics. Patients with nonbacterial prostatitis can choose traditional Chines
Orchitis is a disease that puzzles many men. So, for orchitis, what causes this kind of disease? I think many people are eager to know. Therefore, let's learn about the cause of orchitis with you to prevent it accordingly. What are the causes of orchitis? Reason 1: the common pathogenic bacteria of orchitis mainly include Escherichia coli, proteus, Staphylococcus aureus, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. In addition, Neisseria gonorrhoeae or chlamydia are also common pathogenic mic
Urine can reflect a person's physical condition. We all have urine tests when we see a doctor or do a physical examination in life. A urine test has always been regarded as a standard of health in medicine. Doctors infer our physical condition from the differences in the composition and color of our urine. Many patients with prostatitis will observe their urine to judge their condition. Then will Prostatitis symtoms have foam urine? What happens to foam urine? Let's take a lo
A lot of the prostatitis develop from the infection of your prostate by fungi or computer viruses. Along with the utilization of antiviral and anti-inflamation related medications, you can also pick the method of food therapy. The process of meals treatments are the most secure without side effects, so let us talk about the technique of food items treatment method for prostatitis. What sorts of food items treatment method for prostatitis are there any? 1.Normal water chestnut
Orchitis has an impact on erection. Testicles are an essential organ for men. If there is inflammation in the testicles, it will significantly impact sexual function. It will affect the normal erection of the penis, so it must be treated in time, and it will seriously lead to necrospermia and azoospermia symptoms, which will affect men's fertility. With timely treatment, the patient's sexual function will also recover after the disease is cured, and it will not affect men's f
It is well known that prostatitis is the most common disease for men and also the most painful and embarrassing disease. It has caused a lot of trouble in the couple's life and made men suffer. The prostate is located in the front of the rectum and under the bladder and encloses the initial segment of the urethra. It is closely adjacent to related blood vessels and nerves and secretes prostatic fluid, which is an integral part of semen. If sexual activity is too frequent, the
Prostatitis is common, but it is sometimes not severe. When if ignored, it will worsen the disease and lead to chronic prostatitis, significantly impacting men's lives. First of all, urination problems cause frequent urination, urgency, and pain, which will affect the patient's work. And getting up at night will also affect the patient's sleep. Chronic inflammation stimulates the prostate for a long time, which affects semen, reduces semen quality and sperm motility. In sever
Prostatitis, the unspeakable pain of men, makes man's heartache difficult to hide. Because the bacteria that provoke inflammation in the prostate are so diverse and unpredictable, there is currently no specific model for the use of antimicrobial drugs against bacteria in the prostate. In addition, the antibacterial drugs are numerous and dazzling, making patients overwhelmed. Therefore, most doctors are based on years of clinical experience in drug use, and it is inevitable t
Spermatorrhea is not strange to men. Most of them are normal physiological phenomena. As long as proper attention is paid to the hygiene of private places, there is no adverse effect on personal health. But if pathological spermatorrhea means that the body's health has been damaged, the impact on the body is still relatively significant. At ordinary times, what is the cause when there is frequent spermatorrhea phenomenon? Spermatorrhea is not a matter of shame, as long as att
Prostatitis is a common male disease. Many people will find that their symptoms can not always be improved after treatment for a long time. So, how does this happen? 1. Incorrect usage of the medicine Chronic prostatitis has not been improved for a long time, which may be due to incorrect treatment. Because chronic prostatitis itself is more difficult to treat, if you do not master the correct method to treat, it may affect the health in the process of the sustainable develop
Prostatitis is a disease with a high incidence rate in young men. Prostatitis can be divided into bacterial prostatitis and nonbacterial prostatitis. Among them, nonbacterial prostatitis accounts for 70% of the patients, and the incidence rate is relatively high. In patients with prostatitis, more than 80% of the patients have had excessive sex. The prostate is the largest accessory gonad in men. Frequent sexual impulse, unrestrained sexual life, long-term congestion of prost
Experts pointed out that the prostate is a more sensitive organ in men. If men spend a long time in the low-temperature environment, they will slow down the blood circulation and immunity of the prostate, which will give the inflammation existing in the prostate a chance. At present, when inflammation occurs in the prostate gland, the bacteria existing in the gland tube will continue to multiply, and the toxins and purulent substances produced will stimulate the prostate glan
The testis is the lifeblood of men. It is the "factory" of sperm production. Once orchitis occurs, it will bring male infertility. If orchitis is not treated, it will also cause many complications, which make men very painful, especially prostatitis, epididymitis and so on. These complications have an impact on the treatment of orchitis, which makes antibiotic treatment ineffective and more difficult. Therefore, many patients turn to traditional Chinese medicine treatment. A
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the most common male sexual dysfunction, which refers to the penis can not achieve or maintain enough erection to complete a satisfactory sexual life. The course of the disease is more than three months. Mental factors mostly cause the etiology of erectile dysfunction, but other diseases cause a considerable part of erectile dysfunction. The common conditions that can lead to male erectile dysfunction are as follows: 1. Nervous system diseases: ge
Chronic prostatitis is a common and serious chronic disease affecting the quality of life in patients. The incidence rate is approximately 2% to 16%. About 50% of male patients have had chronic prostatitis symptoms. Their main manifestations are voiding dysfunction and often chronic pelvic pain or discomfort, which seriously affects the quality of life. The effect of chronic prostatitis on semen quality has always been controversial. It has been found that chronic prostatitis
Prostatitis is divided into types, so it needs different attention in different periods. But the general principle is that if you need medication, you should take it on time. Bacterial prostatitis needs 4 ~ 6 weeks of antibiotics for treatment. But it is not recommended for long-term use of antibiotics. For patients with nonbacterial prostatitis, the effect of antibiotics may not be obvious. Herbal medicine treatment of nonbacterial prostatitis has good advantages, such as Di
Epididymitis is a widespread disease in male reproductive system infections, often in young and middle-aged people. Because epididymitis can cause significant harm to men, so early treatment is needed. You can choose to use drug therapy or physical therapy for remission or adjust it by using painkillers. There are four reasons for the formation of epididymitis. One is that their hygiene habits are not good, and if they are not clean enough, they are easy to cause infection. T
Research shows that the incidence rate of prostate diseases in male subjects is very high among young and middle-aged men, accounting for 35% to 45%. Prostate diseases attack over 52% of men's lives at a particular stage of life. Chronic prostatitis patients can account for more than half of the outpatients. At present, andrology has become the third significant male health "killer" after tumor and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, one of the common andrology disea
Clinically, the orchitis is result of bacteria and viruses. As a matter of fact, bacterial infections rarely occur in the testicles, and the testicles are highly resistant to bacterial infections due to the rich blood and lymph supply in the body. Most of the bacterial orchitis is caused by inflammation of the adjacent epididymis, so it is also named epididymis-orchitis. Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill is a very highly effective medicine for the treatment of orchitis, tha
Prostatitis can cause a lot of harm to men, making them painful. Without adequate and timely treatment, it will even affect men's sexual dysfunction and their daily life. In the process of therapy, prostatitis symptoms reduce does not mean recovery. Men must recognize the actual situation. For some knowledge of prostatitis, let's take a look at the following introduction. Prostatitis is a common male disease. Not timely treatment can cause many health hazards, such as dysuria
Many patients with prostatitis find a very strange phenomenon: their symptoms become very light, and the prostate will feel more comfortable in summer. In addition, it is easier to treat prostatitis in summer, especially for patients with chronic prostatitis . If a bacterial infection is confirmed, then antibiotics should be taken. Quinolones, like levofloxacin, is the preferred antibiotic for at least two weeks. If it is non-bacterial prostatitis, people may need herbal medi
Chronic seminal vesiculitis belongs to male diseases, which is very common in today's society. The incidence of chronic seminal vesiculitis is relatively high, and more and more men tend to suffer from chronic seminal vesiculitis. In daily life, male friends have strong shyness and resistance to the occurrence of chronic seminal vesiculitis. Therefore, having this disease will cause a great impact on the patient's physiology and psychology. Many male friends try to avoid chro
The testis and epididymis are vital reproductive organs of men. Patients with epididymo-orchitis will have epididymis swelling, induration, scrotal swelling, and pain. The pain will radiate to the groin, lower abdomen, and perineum, as well as urinary tract irritation. So is it possible for epididymo-orchitis to heal itself? Let's have a look! Generally speaking, epididymo-orchitis cannot heal itself. If it is not treated in time, it will also cause further inflammation, whic
When the patient with chronic prostatitis is in sexual excitement, the prostatic congestion will be aggravated, which can make the local abdominal pain aggravated at the same time. The patient will have ejaculation pain and premature ejaculation. In some cases, the male is afraid that the inflammation can be passed onto the sexual partner, and then he will inhibit the sexual desire on purpose, thus leading to lower sexual demands. In the early stage of chronic prostatitis, de
What is orchitis? As to male friends, it is a problem that they may be bothered by. Clinically, orchitis is a common male reproductive system disease related to chronic inflammation of the urinary system. Sufferers experiencing orchitis will generally have symptoms such as testicular swelling, pain, and lower abdomen pain. rn rnMales need to understand the symptoms of orchitis and pay attention to the treatment. Even if they get better, orchitis may repeatedly break out, indu
According to the standards of the World Health Organization, couples of childbearing age have normal sexual life for more than one year without any contraceptive measures. If the woman fails to get pregnant due to the man's reason, it is male infertility. With the opening of society, men also began to pay attention to fertility and began to face their responsibilities in childbearing. Therefore, the number of men who come to the hospital to see infertility is also generally i
The problem of sperm has never been simple because it is related to male fertility and male genitourinary, which is one of the most worrying problems for male patients. Can asthenospermia be cured? The answer is basically yes, and a small probability may not be ideal. Asthenospermia is when the growth and development of sperm are not good enough, and the growth environment is not good enough, resulting in the vitality of sperm being lower than usual. The key to treatment is i
Prostatitis , as a typical male disease, has always plagued men. When we are sick, many people will not care at first, thinking that minor illnesses are okay. Just pay attention to it in the next few days. Or some people believe that if you exercise more to improve the body's immunity, the body can heal itself. But for prostatitis patients, can running heal prostatitis? Studies have found that running can not heal patients with prostatitis, but running is the easiest of all s
Are you afraid of blood? Men may see it after ejaculation. Currently, the incidence of hemospermia, aka blood in semen, is relatively high in life. When it comes to the treatment of blood in semen, you should clarify the reason and take advantage of tailored treatment according to different etiologies in the first instance. For example, if blood in semen is caused by nonspecific infection of seminal vesicle and prostate, the patient should carry out anti-infective treatment.
It is not only women's matter for fertility, but men also play a significant role. Sperm morphology or sperm size and shape are essential determinants of male reproductive health quality. People can observe sperm morphology under microscope magnification, and abnormal sperm can be clearly found in the process of observation. So at this time, men must understand the leading causes of sperm abnormalities.rnSo what are the five kinds of sperm abnormalities in daily life? Give yo
Recently, a young man came to see a doctor. He said that he had just been married for a month, and there's more than one sex every day. At first, there was no discomfort. Later, his interest decreased and appeared painful ejaculations and blood, which was diagnosed with hematospermia. Hemospermia refers to the presence of blood in semen. According to the amount of blood, it can be manifested as gross hematuria, semen mixed with blood filaments, or a small number of red blood
Normal semen is milky white or milky yellow. Suppose the appearance of ejaculated semen is pink, red, brownish-red, or with blood filaments and blood clots, and a large number of red blood cells can be seen in the smear under the microscope. In that case, it is called ejaculation bleeding, also known as hematospermia. Hematospermia refers to the presence of blood in semen. When there is too much blood, the semen is red. When there is too little blood, blood filaments can be s
Prostate disease is a chronic disease. Even after the treatment, maintenance is essential. This disease treatment is very long and challenging, usually, people can choose to take herbal medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill for treatment. In addition to medication, diet is also essential in daily health care.rn rn1. Diet should be not irritating A lot of condiments will stimulate the human body. Hot pepper and other spicy spices can affect the intestinal tract, not con
Chronic prostatitis is a high incidence rate of male diseases. Its recurrent attack has caused many problems for men. How can it ruin your life? 1. Pain Damage to work and life. Prostatitis can produce a series of symptoms, such as lumbosacral, perineum, testis and other parts of swelling pain, frequent night urine, so that patients are irritable and affect work and life. 2. Damage to fertility Chronic prostatitis can also induce infertility. Long-term chronic inflammation ca
Having children is the responsibility and obligation. But with the development of society, there are many physiological problems in both men and women. If these physiological problems are not solved in time, it may lead to infertility. For men, epididymitis is one of the main diseases that cause male infertility. What is epididymitis? How does epididymitis cause male infertility, and how to treat it? Epididymitis is a common disease in young adults. When the body's resistance
The incidence rate of nongonococcal urethritis is increasing year by year. In European and American countries, the incidence of nongonococcal urethritis has reached 4-5 times that of gonorrhea in recent 10-20 years. A disguised devil The average incubation period of nongonococcal urethritis was 1-3 weeks. The symptoms of nongonococcal urethritis are more similar to those of gonorrhea. But they appear later than those of gonorrhea. About 50% of patients have urethral tingling,
Prostatitis is a common disease in men. Patients with prostatitis will be incredibly painful. They will have abnormal urination, sexual dysfunction, waist pain, and other symptoms. It should be actively treated according to the type of disease and choose targeted treatment. Some men have been treating prostatitis, but they have been unable to cure it. They may have made the following mistakes. 1. Not choosing the right way to treat Because of the prostate's deep position, its
Oligospermia refers to the male semen sperm is lower than the average standard. Men are usually infertile because of low sperm count or poor sperm quality. According to the international health organization's provisions, men with less than 20 million sperm per milliliter are patients with oligospermia. Oligospermia is a common male disease. With the increase of people's life pressure, many men ignore their health, and even some men do not have good living habits, which is eas
Urethritis is now a common reproductive system disease and is not a women's patent. Men are also prone to urethritis. It is related to the physiological structure and many other factors in life. Therefore, men need to find out the causes of urethritis and control it to avoid the continued development of the disease. Six causes are affecting urethritis in men. 1. Urinary tract obstruction There are many reasons for urinary tract obstruction in men, such as alarm, urethral tumo
Prostatitis is the most common prostate disease in clinical cases.After suffering from prostatitis, men will have frequent urination, urgent urination, painful urination, burning sensation and so on. Besides urinary problems, there will be systemic symptoms like dizziness and vomiting, sexual symptoms like premature ejaculation and impotence, mental symptoms like depression and anxiety, and so on. Therefore, what are the causes of prostatitis? How to prevent it effectively in
Prostatitis will greatly affect men's health, and aggravate their psychological burden. At the same time, patients with prostatitis will suffer from painful urination, frequent urination, burning sensation and other symptoms. Therefore, when patients have symptoms of prostatitis, they need to be checked and treated in a timely manner to avoid the aggravation of the disease. At what age will the prostatitis easily occur? Patients with prostatitis have no age restrictions, whic
Seminal vesiculitis is an inflammation of the male genitourinary system. It rarely exists independently and often coexists with urethritis, prostatitis, and other diseases. Patients with this condition will first appear the symptoms of hematospermia. Some causes of seminal vesiculitis are challenging to find by imaging or routine urine routine. Many people are diagnosed due to blood in the semen. This condition may also be caused by long-term stimulation of seminal vesicle st
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the most common male sexual dysfunction, which refers to the penis can not achieve or maintain enough erection to complete a satisfactory sexual life. The course of the disease is more than three months. Mental factors mostly cause the etiology of erectile dysfunction, but other diseases cause a considerable part of erectile dysfunction. The common conditions that can lead to male erectile dysfunction are as follows: 1. Nervous system diseases: ge
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