Here is a brief overview of CP/CPPS, with some information as to how it might relate to IBS.
What Is Prostatitis?
CP/CPPS is one of four types of prostatitis:
What Is CP/CPPS?
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You must work closely with your healthcare providers to develop a personalized plan for addressing your symptoms.
After ruling out and/or treating a possible infection, medications may be prescribed to help manage symptoms.
Even though talking about these particular parts of your body may feel uncomfortable.
Both disorders appear to benefit from an excellent working relationship with a healthcare provider.
Your practitioner is in the best position to identify treatment options that take into account all of your symptoms.
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