Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), a non-invasive modality, shows early promise for type IIIB chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS).

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The goal of this study was to assess the use of a phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor for relief of symptoms from chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS). Daily use of ...

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) and prostatitis represent a complex spectrum of disorders characterised by persistent discomfort, inflammation and urinary dysfunction. While they may share ...

April 1, 2004 -- Tamsulosin (Flomax) is superior to placebo for the treatment of chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS), according to the results of a randomized trial published in ...

Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a common but poorly understood condition. Previously known as 'non-bacterial' prostatitis, CP/CPPS is the most common clinical prostatitis ...

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who have chronic prostatitis or pelvic pain syndrome may derive significant relief from aerobic exercise, Italian researchers report. Chronic inflammation of the ...

Many symptoms associated with prostate cancer, like frequent urination or difficulty peeing, may be caused by less-serious concerns. Learn more.

Escherichia coli is the most common cause of bacterial prostatitis. Etiology and treatment are clearly defined for infectious prostatic syndromes, but not for chronic pelvic pain syndrome. Prostatitis ...

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