Acute Prostatitis Quiz
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Fever then no fever then fever again
Periodic fever (>100.4°F / 38°C)
I am peeing again within in 2 hours
Remittent fever of 102.2°F / 39°C
Stomach was uncomfortable, then had a fever
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Content updated on Sep 20, 2022
What is acute prostatitis?
The sudden inflammation of the prostate gland that can be caused by a bacterial infection.
Symptoms of acute prostatitis
Fever
Frequent urination
Often have a sudden need to pass urine in the past one month
Pain when passing urine
Pain in the region between the scrotum and the anus
Feeling there is still urine left in the bladder after urinating
Bloody or red urine
Low back pain
Questions your doctor may ask to check for acute prostatitis
Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose acute prostatitis
Do you have a fever?
Have you been passing urine more often?
Do you sometimes have a sudden, strong urge to rush to the the toilet and pass urine?
Do you feel pain when passing urine?
Do you have pain in the region between the scrotum and the anus?
Treatment for acute prostatitis
Prostatitis is treated with antibiotics. These can be given orally, but in severe cases, hospitalization and injected antibiotics may be needed. Painkillers and medicines to shrink the prostate may help reduce urination pain.
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References
Bruyère F, Cariou G, Boiteux JP, Hoznek A, Mignard JP, Escaravage L, Bernard L, Sotto A, Soussy CJ, Coloby P; le CIAFU. Prostatites aiguës [Acute prostatitis]. Prog Urol. 2008 Mar;18 Suppl 1:19-23. French. doi: 10.1016/S1166-7087(08)70508-6. PMID: 18455078.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1166708708705086?via%3Dihub
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