Dr. Chen’s prostate-specific clinic often encounters patients with prostate disease complaining of a wide variety of symptoms. Some say their stomach hurts, others say they want to be sore, others say their perineum is moist, etc. Dr. Chen reviewed the information, analyzed and concluded that although the lesion site is limited to the prostate, it occurs in relation to the endocrine system. In other words, when hyperplasia or inflammation occurs in the prostate, one will affect the entire urinary system, and the other will cause systemic changes. The main changes are as follows. The most common symptom of chronic prostatitis is abnormal urination, which is mainly manifested as light and heavy or recurrent urethral burning or pain, discomfort in urination, frequent urination, urgent urination, painful urination, waiting for urination, incomplete urination, dripping urination, “white drip” phenomenon after urination and defecation, reduction of symptoms when drinking more water and urinating, etc. Urethral infection or The symptoms of bladder irritation, severe infection or combined BPH may also include nocturia, difficulty in urination, weakness of the urinary line and even urinary retention. The symptoms are unexplained prolonged irregular fever or hypothermia, and their body temperature can fluctuate irregularly in the range of 37.5°C-39.0°C. The painful symptoms are the main symptoms of chronic prostatitis. Patients often feel pain in the perineum or prostate area (around the anus, upper and lower pubic bone area, lower abdomen, lumbosacral area, inguinal area, inner thighs, scrotum, testicles and pubic… The pain can be severe, and may even be suicidal because it is “worse than death”. The main manifestation of sexual function change varies and is also a common symptom of chronic prostatitis. The majority of patients often show sexual psychological abnormalities, accompanied by a reduced libido, reduced sexual function, so that sexual excitement or sexual activity significantly reduced. Some patients may experience varying degrees of painful erection and ejaculation pain, frequent ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and occasional hematemesis. Some patients with prostate enlargement can exhibit digestive symptoms such as perianal swelling and stool changes, which can be manifested as frequent, dry or alternating dry and thin stools. The above points are the most common changes encountered during Dr. Chen’s treatment of the prostate, and the next issue will explain how to make a diagnosis based on the above symptoms.