Definition of prostatitis
:inflammation of the prostate gland
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This can be especially troubling for those dealing with prostatitis, a relatively common inflammation of the prostate (especially among young adults).
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The man, 52, who suffered from prostatitis — a condition that causes inflammation and swelling of the prostate, had been Han's patient for about 10 years, the warrant says.
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At the clinic, Dr. Irina A. Pankova applies leeches to treat glaucoma, prostatitis, hypertension and many more ailments.
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