Re: Some help please

From: Grant Martin (petitor_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/22/05

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    petitor@gmail.com (Grant Martin) wrote in message news:<14b56f9e.0503210811.36d39f87@posting.google.com>...
    > MisterSkippy <MisterSkippy@optonline.net> wrote in message news:<mvah3191mqmhivgui5p2jpjhrsm7ts4uuv@4ax.com>...
    > > On 16 Mar 2005 09:21:18 -0800, petitor@gmail.com (Grant Martin) wrote:
    > >
    > > >Hi all,
    > > >
    > > >I'm 34 years old and have been suffering from chronic prostatitis most
    > > >of my life (since my teens). My most prevelant symptom is blood in my
    > > >seamen, but occasionally I get lower abdominal/testicular pain as
    > > >well. The only thing that seems to be of help is cipro, however, it
    > > >doesnt last. As soon as I get a cold or flu my C.P. is back again.
    > > >
    > > >Is there anything else I can do about this (other than taking round
    > > >after round of cipro)? Please spell out your answers in laymans terms
    > > >if possible, the acronyms you guys use on this group are a little over
    > > >my head. Also I live in Canada so some drug names are gonna be
    > > >different if you're in the states.
    > > >
    > > >
    > > >Grant
    > > If you've seen your doc and are sure it is prostatitis, you can try
    > > all the standard things such as avoiding caffeine, spicy foods, too
    > > much sitting, etc. Saw Palmetto extract seems to help a lot of people
    > > as do hot baths. Don't allow yourself to get too backed up sexually. I
    > > do all the above and sometimes it just aches anyway so I've learned to
    > > live with it.
    > > FWIW
    > > YMMV
    > > DFB
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > "When a legislature undertakes to proscribe the exercise of a citizen's
    > > constitutional rights it acts lawlessly and the citizen can take matters into
    > > his own hands and proceed on the basis that such a law is no law at all."
    > > - Justice William O. Douglas
    >
    > I'd like to thank everyone for their advice. I certainly will be
    > trying everything out to see if I can find something that works. I
    > dont mind taking cipro when it really acts up but I'd rather it didnt
    > act up quite as often as it did. My wife and I are desperately trying
    > to concieve a child and having blood in my ejaculate really kills my
    > count. So again I'm hoping that the cipro knocks this out fast.
    >
    > Avoiding spicy foods is going to be tough as these are 2 of my
    > favorite foods and caffinated drinks are big with me too. I've been
    > told to take zinc in small doeses and to increase my intake of
    > iso-flavanoids? Whats your opinion on these?
    >
    > Grant
    Man oh man that last part came out wrong! I meant to say that coffee
    and spicey foods were 2 of my favorite things and giving them up is
    nigh impossible. The rest makes sense I think.

    Grant

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