Prostatitis refers to acute and chronic inflammation caused by prostate specific and non-specific infection, and is one of the most common diseases in middle-aged men. Prostatitis can cause male sexual dysfunction, urinary tract infection, infertility, etc., which is very harmful. The urology expert of Zunyi Eurasian Andrology Hospital reminded that if you have prostatitis, you should go to the hospital for treatment in time to avoid delaying the best diagnosis and treatment period of the disease. So what are the hazards of prostatitis in men? Next, let's have a look.
What are the hazards of prostatitis in men?
1) Discomfort symptoms, affecting work and life. Due to inflammatory stimulation, a series of symptoms can be produced, such as swelling and pain in the lumbosacral, perineum, testicles and other parts, frequent urination, painful urination, impure urination, etc., which makes patients fidgety and affects work and life.
2) Affect sexual function, leading to impotence and premature ejaculation. Because the disease has not been cured for a long time, all kinds of symptoms and discomfort aggravate after sexual life, or directly affect the feeling and quality of sexual life, causing a malignant stimulus to the patient, gradually emerging a sense of disgust, leading to impotence, premature ejaculation and other phenomena.
3) It affects fertility and can cause infertility. Long-term chronic inflammation changes the composition of prostate fluid, affects the secretion function of prostate, affects the liquefaction time of semen, decreases sperm vitality, and leads to male infertility.
4) It can lead to chronic nephritis and even develop into uremia. If prostatitis is not treated in time, it can lead to hyperplasia of the prostate, which will compress the bladder outlet, make urine not completely empty, and residual urine will appear. Residual urine can easily lead to urinary tract infection, such as pyelonephritis. If the treatment is not complete, it will develop into nephritis and finally develop into uremia.