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We are developing a directory on a site run by Dr. Krongrad of web sites, social networks, articles, and videos related to chronic prostatitis and prostate cancer. << MORE >>

Laparoscopic Prostatectomy for Severely Symptomatic, Treatment-Refractory Chronic Prostatitis

Many cases of chronic prostatitis can be impossible to remedy. New findings suggest that laparoscopic prostatectomy may cure even some of the most severe and treatment-refractory cases.<< MORE >>

An Update About Trigger Point (Myofascial) Release and Paradoxical Relaxation for Chronic Prostatitis

A new report relating to trigger point (myofascial) release is coming out in the Journal of Urology that provides an update on an ongoing study. The study appears to be the only one of its kind. << MORE >>

Finasteride Prevents Prostate Bacterial Infection

The 5-alpha reductase inhibitor finasteride is commonly prescribed as a treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia. Does it have a role in the treatment of prostatitis? << MORE >>

Acute Prostatitis Sidelines Cyclist

It's no news for patients with acute prostatitis: You cannot ride a bicycle when you have perineal pain. But apparently it's news to the cycling world. << MORE >>

How Durable is the Effect of Surgery for Prostatitis?

Many treatments for prostatitis are associated with short-duration symptomatic effect. How long does the effect of surgery last? << MORE >>

Does Winter Cause Prostatitis?

There are reasonably good data to show that environmental forces can cause prostatitis. What about the weather? << MORE >>

Looking at Photographs of Romantic Partners Can Reduce Pain. So can Listing Sports That Do Not Use a Ball.

Nonspecific mind-body interventions are frequently invoked as a remedy for pain. Can your romantic partner be that nonspecific mind-body intervention? << MORE >>

Pseudomonas Prostatitis Causing Fever of Unknown Origin

We generally think of bacterial prostatitis as an immediately recognizable illness of troubling symptoms. It turns out that this is not always the case. << MORE >>

The Antifungal Vinclozolin Causes Prostatitis in Aging Rat Offspring

One ordinarily thinks of antibiotics as a remedy for prostatitis. Is it possible that some classes of antibiotics are actually one of the causes of prostatitis?

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