Symptoms of prostatitis are not specific and are found with some urological and non -urological diseases. There is a difference in the process of acute and chronic prostatitis.
Signs of acute prostatitis:
- General weakness, fever, chills.
- Severe pain in the perineum, which covers the inguinal region and strengthens during urination or water removal.
- Frequent urination to urinate, which does not bring relief due to incomplete bladder emptying. In severe cases, acute urinary retention may develop.
Acute prostatitis without timely treatment can end with an awesome complication- Prostate gland abscesses, acute epididymitis (testicular attachment), pyelonephritis (acute delay in urine and sepsis).
The first signs of chronic prostatitis can be worn and implied. Unlike acute forms, chronic prostatitis can have symptoms without symptoms and often flow without obvious symptoms (that is, latent). Patients do not pay attention to discomfort and do not consider it to seek medical help. The reason for finding a doctor is just a symptom such as problems with potential and psycho -emotional disorders that have arisen on this basis.
Symptoms of prostatitis- Pain in the crotch, in the genital area and thighs. Pain features are varied - this is interesting, painlessness without clear localization, which covers lower stomach, throat, urethra, scrotum, intensified after sexual intercourse and ejaculation. It is the last symptom that makes men turn to urologists.
In men with chronic prostatitis, the duration of sex may change, there may be improvement and shortening. Some men record changes in the brightness of sexual sensations. The man should first pay attention to the fact that the flow of urine has become weak or difficult, at first and at the end of the urine. Many patients have the feeling of emptying the bladder.
The process of inflammation can lead to frequent urination, especially at night (nicturia develops), as a rule, in small portions. All of these symptoms are definitely talking about the development of the pathological process and needing to see a doctor immediately. It is characteristic that all symptoms of prostatitis are so tiring that the patient has depression, oppression, anxiety. In some cases, imaginary patients may see a significant depression and decrease in quality of life.Therefore, with the presence of symptoms of prostatitis, you must contact the urologist. Only experts can establish the right diagnosis and prescribe effective treatment.