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Herbal and complementary medicine in chronic prostatitis.

Daniel A Shoskes1, Kannan Manickam

  • 1Department of Urology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, 2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, Weston, FL 33331, USA. dshoskes@mac.com

World Journal of Urology
|April 30, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Chronic prostatitis, a common condition, often lacks effective conventional treatments. This review explores alternative therapies like phytotherapy (quercetin, bee pollen) and physical therapy for prostatitis symptom relief.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Integrative Medicine

Background:

  • Chronic prostatitis significantly impacts quality of life.
  • Etiology is multifactorial with diverse symptoms.
  • Conventional therapies like antibiotics show limited efficacy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review alternative therapies for chronic prostatitis.
  • Focus on phytotherapy and physical therapy with published data.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of alternative prostatitis treatments.
  • Emphasis on studies with published data.

Main Results:

  • Phytotherapy (quercetin, bee pollen) shows potential.
  • Physical therapy is another explored alternative.

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  • Published data supports these complementary approaches.

    • Conclusions:

    • Alternative therapies offer potential benefits for prostatitis.
    • These treatments are particularly relevant when conventional medicine fails.