What is the correct treatment for chronic prostatitis?

  The treatment of chronic prostatitis, especially chronic non-bacterial prostatitis that is chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is unknown because of its etiology and pathogenesis, there are numerous treatment methods, it can be said that each hospital, or even the same department different doctors use different treatment options, which shows the difficulty and diversity of treatment of chronic prostatitis.  As chronic prostatitis is not enough to threaten a patient’s life and vital organ function, not all patients need treatment. Only when the symptoms of prostatitis affect usual life and work, quality of life is affected, although there are no obvious symptoms or symptoms are mild but the semen parameters are abnormal or fertility is affected, regardless of the presence or absence of symptoms and fertility is affected, it is clear that bacterial prostatitis is needed for treatment. The goal of treatment for chronic prostatitis with severe symptoms is to relieve pain, improve urinary symptoms and improve quality of life, and the evaluation of efficacy is based on symptom improvement; if fertility and semen parameters do not improve significantly after treatment of prostatitis, the cause of fertility and semen parameters should be further investigated.  The current treatment methods supported by evidence-based medicine mainly include taking a-blockers, phytochemicals, anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, antidepressants and anti-anxiety drugs, M-blockers, Chinese herbal medicine and two or several other drug treatments, together with psychological and behavioral counseling, life and diet changes, prostate massage, prostate physiotherapy and other comprehensive treatments, and if it is clear that prostatitis is caused by pathogenic bacteria, at the same time adding effective The actual antibiotics.