Prostatitis refers to the inflammation of the prostate gland, a walnut sized gland which produces the fluid with sperms. There are few types of Prostatitis: acute, chronic, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, and asymptomatic inflammatory Prostatitis. It leads to intense pain during urination, pain in the groin, pelvic area and in certain cases, flu-like symptoms. It may be caused by bacterial infection, immune system disorder, nervous system disorder or an injury
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Prostate Enlargement
The prostate gland is a male reproductive gland whose main function is to produce the liquid which carries the sperms during ejaculation. It is located between the bladder and the penis and tends to get enlarged in older men. When enlarged, it can affect the process of passing urine as it leads to difficulty in urination and difficulty in completely emptying the bladder with a frequent need of urination.
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Lumbago
Lumbago refers to pain in the lower back that leads to mild to severe discomfort. It is termed as acute if it is sudden and severe, or chronic when the pain lasts for a long time. It is quite common in young individuals involved in heavy physical work and elders of retirement age. While it might not be possible to identify the exact reason behind the pain, the specific cause
Sciatica
Sciatica is the name given to a painful condition that sets in due to the compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve, the longest nerve in the body. This nerve runs from the back of the pelvis, passes through the buttocks and goes down the legs and ends at feet. When the nerve is compressed or irritated by anything, it results in pain in lower back down the leg up
Cervical Spondylitis
Cervical spondylitis refers to wear and tear in the neck with age. It happens to affect the bones as well as the tissues in the neck. Some of the most common symptoms of the condition are terrible pain in the neck, headaches and stiffness. In rare cases, it tends to result in pain in the arms, numbness in the legs and hands, loss in coordination and facing difficulty while walking.
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Renal failure
Renal failure refers to the inability of the kidneys to filter the waste products from the blood. Renal failure may set in due to an internal injury or due to chronic kidney disease. While the former is treatable with the help of proper treatment, the latter is often irreversible. Renal failure is characterized by reduction or absence of urine production, leading to accumulation of waste products in the body which
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis or Bechtrew’s Disease is the chronic inflammation of the axial skeleton that affects the sacroiliac joint in the pelvis and joints in the spine. Ankylosing spondylitis is a sub type of spondyloarthritis, which in turn is chronic arthritis, thought to be a resultant of immune systems at play. It can lead to stiffening of the spine, rendering the patient in tremendous pain and having difficulty in moving.
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Gout
Gout is an extremely painful condition, which is characterized by attacks of arthritis and result in red, hot, swollen and tender joint. It is referred to as podagra when the big toe is involved. The sharp increase in the levels of uric acid in the blood is the culprit behind this condition. It tends to crystallize and gets deposited in joints, tendons and the tissues that surround them, thereby resulting
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a systematic autoimmune disease that is often highly painful and disabling. It tends to affect many body tissues as well as organs. However, the flexible joints are among its primary targets. In case adequate treatment is not administered to the patients, they may face tremendous difficulty in performing normal chores and their mobility can be severely hampered.
The worsening of the disease can be slowed with pharmacological as
Arthritis
Arthritis is a joint disorder which is characterized by inflammation of the joints. This disorder has over 100 different types, with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis being the most prominent ones. Traditionally considered as the disease of the elderly, it can affect individuals in any age group. It affects millions across the globe irrespective of their racial background, age or sex. Severe pain in the joints is the most common