Post Date December, 02 2023
How to self diagnose chronic prostatitis? Male diseases have always plagued men. Prostatitis is a common disease, and many men suspect that they have prostatitis when they feel unwell. However, chronic prostatitis is difficult to detect, so for this situation, today we will introduce some methods for self diagnosis of chronic prostatitis.
To enable male friends to detect and diagnose prostate diseases earlier, you can diagnose whether you have chronic prostatitis based on the following symptoms:
1. Urination discomfort:
Bladder irritation can occur, such as frequent urination, burning urethra during urination, pain, and radiation to the head of the penis. In the early morning, there may be secretions such as mucus at the urethral orifice, and there may also be a feeling of difficulty urinating. This is a common symptom of chronic prostatitis.
2. Local symptoms:
The discomfort of falling and swelling of the posterior urethra, perineum, and anus, as well as the pain of squatting, defecating, and sitting on a chair or stool for a long time, worsen. This is a typical symptom of chronic prostatitis.
3. Radiation pain:
The pain of chronic prostatitis is not limited to the urethra and perineum, but also radiates to the vicinity. The following types of low back pain are most common. In addition, the penis, spermatic cord, testicular scrotum, lower abdomen, inguinal region (thigh root), thigh, rectum, and other places can be affected. It should be noted that low back pain caused by chronic prostatitis is located in the lower back, and needs to be carefully distinguished from other diseases.
4. Sexual dysfunction:
Chronic prostatitis can cause decreased libido and pain in ejaculation, premature ejaculation, and affect semen quality. After urination or during defecation, it can also cause white discharge from the urethral orifice, and when combined with seminal vesiculitis, it can cause blood semen. It can be seen that chronic prostatitis has a significant impact on sexual function.
5. Other symptoms:
Chronic prostatitis can be associated with neurasthenia, exhibiting fatigue, dizziness, insomnia, etc; Long lasting prostatitis can even cause allergic reactions in the body, including conjunctivitis, arthritis, and other diseases. Therefore, many patients with chronic prostatitis may have symptoms in the eyes and joints.
