Stress prostatitis

HC Miller - Urology, 1988 - Elsevier
A group of 218 men complaining of symptoms of chronic prostatitis were identified.
Symptoms included pelvic and genital pain with or without voiding or ejaculation, urinary
frequency and/or urgency, and often a thin watery urethral discharge. Of the group 134
(60%) were followed carefully. With nothing but stress management therapy 110 patients
(86%) reported that they were “better,”“much better,” or “cured.” Physiologically, the therapy
makes sound medical sense. It is suggested that the term “stress prostatitis” is an …