An infection of the prostate can occur after a biopsy to be sure that no cancerous cells are present in a mass of tissue. The infection causes extreme pain, fever and symptoms very similar to that of a urinary tract infection. Although antibiotics are generally needed to treat prostate infections, some natural remedies may also prove to be effective.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
When pouches form in the wall of the colon, the condition is referred to as Diverticulitis. These patches may become inflamed and infected.
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Prostatitis is a general term used to describe inflammation of the prostate gland. This inflammation can reduce stamina during sexual intercourse and sperm count. It may also cause impotence. In some cases, and especially in chronic cases of prostatitis, some natural treatments may be very effective.
Sunday, August 2, 2009
It is no secret that a low-fat, high-fiber diet combined with weight loss and exercise is essential to maintain one’s health and vitality. Regardless of whether you are looking to make a lasting lifestyle change to decrease the potential for illness, or whether you are suffering from a serious disease, such as prostate cancer, dietary changes are a healthy choice to make. However, there seems to be a direct correlation between their diet and prostate cancer.
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Interstitial Cystitis is considered to be a very painful bladder ailment. It’s also referred to as IC. It causes pain and discomfort in the bladder and surrounding pelvic region.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
More than 80 percent of men will eventually face prostate disease, with the rate of prostate disease increasing rapidly after the age of 50. Given such staggering numbers, it is no wonder that men are struggling to find proactive ways to promote a healthy prostate. Along with appropriate diet and exercise, some herbal supplements may also promote prostate health and even treat prostate disease.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Every year or so, a new study will emerge that will either dispel the myths and notions we currently have or make us more confused about what is good or bad for us. Such is and has always been the case for alcohol. For expectant mothers, we were told that alcohol is good for the fetus or that it, in moderation, has no effect at all. For a lot of us, it simply turned out to be a judgment call. Now men face that same decision: to drink or not to drink…red win.
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Proctitis is a condition referring to the inflammation of the lining of the rectum. One of the most common causes are STDs, referring to sexually transmitted diseases. Other causes include inflammatory bowel diseases and non-sexually transmitted infections.
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Although enlargement of the prostate is not a malignant condition, it does put pressure on the urethra. This pressure can cause a host of urination complaints, such as frequent urination, urinary urgency, getting up at night to urinate, terminal dribbling, and even the inability to urinate at all. Many natural treatments can be effective at easing the symptoms of enlarged prostate.
Friday, July 10, 2009
When a patient presents with symptoms of Prostatitis, but do not show a positive result after a urine culture or expressed prostate secretion, this condition is referred to as non-bacterial Prostatitis.
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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