An inflammation or infection of the prostate gland is known as prostatitis. This article from the eMedTV Web site takes an in-depth look at this condition, explaining what causes it, how it is treated, and more.
This page on the eMedTV Web site explains how the causes of prostatitis can include bacterial infection, but in many cases, the exact cause is unknown. This article also describes how the different types of prostatitis are treated.
Painful urination, sexual problems, low back pain, or chills and high fever are common prostatitis symptoms. This eMedTV article discusses the most common signs and symptoms of this condition, and also explains how the symptoms will vary.
As this eMedTV Web page explains, treatment for prostatitis can include antibiotics or, in some cases, other medications, such as alpha-blockers. This article presents information on the various forms of treatment for the four types of prostatitis.
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