Post Date April, 15 2023
"Prostatitis in men is a common disease in most men, as it often occurs. However, due to the great harm of prostatitis, if not treated promptly, it can easily lead to recurrent conditions or spread to other reproductive organs, leading to other complications.".
Complications caused by prostatitis:
1、 Sexual dysfunction:
Prolonged congestion, edema, or small abscess of the prostate caused by prostatitis can lead to sexual dysfunction. In addition, it can cause ejaculatory pain, painful erections, or decreased libido, sexual pain, etc., which is caused by prostatitis.
2、 Infertility:
Chronic prostatitis is an important factor leading to infertility. As prostate fluid is an important component of semen, once the prostate becomes inflamed, the secretion of the gland may increase due to inflammatory exudates and decrease in zinc, which may affect the quality of semen. For example, poor semen liquefaction may lead to decreased sperm motility and activity rate, affecting pregnancy. Of course, this effect is not inevitable, The key is to see changes in the quality and quantity of semen and sperm.
3、 Epididymitis:
Inflammatory bacteria from chronic prostatitis can invade the epididymis, causing chronic epididymitis. Epididymis swelling, pain, and discomfort occur, with a sense of bloating, especially after sexual intercourse.
4、 Impotence:
Prostatitis can also lead to impotence, as some patients suffer from qi stagnation and blood stasis due to damp heat or long-term inflammation, coupled with psychological tension in patients who dare not have sex, which can affect the normal development of sexual function for a long time. Different levels of impotence symptoms occur.
5、 Cystitis:
"Due to various types of cystitis, chronic inflammation of the prostate spreads to the bladder, causing significant urinary tract irritation symptoms, leading to cystitis.".
6、 Seminal vesiculitis or vasculitis:
The acute inflammation of prostatitis can easily spread to the seminal vesicles, resulting in acute seminal vesiculitis. At this time, bacteria may retrograde through the lymphatic vessels and enter the wall layer and outer sheath of the vas deferens, leading to the occurrence of epididymitis.
