Can Nonbacterial Prostatitis Be Cured?

Treatment for nonbacterial prostatitis is difficult. The problem is hard to cure, so the goal is to control symptoms. Several types of medicines may be used to treat the condition.

How long can nonbacterial prostatitis last?

Symptoms can last more than three months, and include: burning while urinating. frequent or urgent urination. pain around the groin, lower abdomen, or lower back.

Will my prostatitis ever go away?

If prostatitis is caused by a bacterial infection, it can usually be treated with antibiotics. Depending on the cause, prostatitis can come on gradually or suddenly. It might improve quickly, either on its own or with treatment. Some types of prostatitis last for months or keep recurring (chronic prostatitis).