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Examples of prostatitis in a Sentence
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The study mentioned above found that bee pollen effectively reduced the inflammatory marker IL-8 in men with prostatitis.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 7 Oct. 2024
Acute prostatitis starts suddenly and is often severe.
—Brandi Jones, Msn-Ed, Health, 5 Sep. 2024
Sitting on its own, however, doesn’t typically spark a bout of prostatitis.
—Laurie Saloman, Verywell Health, 28 Sep. 2023
Prostate infections or prostatitis, one of the most common urinary tract issues in adults, are notorious for recurrence as antibiotics often can’t penetrate tissue deep enough to kill all the bacteria.
—Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2023
In 2018, Breed began feeling the familiar symptoms of prostatitis.
—Popular Science, 12 Oct. 2023
Another solution for people with prostatitis, or anyone who wants to avoid prostatitis, is to buy a prostate-friendly soft cushion seat.
—Laurie Saloman, Verywell Health, 28 Sep. 2023
Chronic inflammation in the prostate can contribute to conditions such as prostatitis and benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2023
Some signs that may indicate prostatitis include burning, difficulty urinating or pain during urination, pain during ejaculation, or pain in your abdomen or lower back.
—Ashley Martens, Men's Health, 30 Mar. 2023
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Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1842, in the meaning defined above
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“Prostatitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prostatitis. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
prostatitis
noun
pros·ta·ti·tis
ˌpräs-tə-ˈtīt-əs
: inflammation of the prostate gland
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