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Chronic Prostatitis - connections

Chronic Prostatitis ->

• Motivates: Alternative treatment methods (Population: many men; Includes: natural home remedies)

-> Chronic Prostatitis

• Ongoing bouts of interstitial cystitis - Causes (Modal: can; Role: secondary)
• Left first and second incisors - Causes (Potential: yes; Side: left)
• Zinc - Treats (Direction: lowering; Location: cellular; Method: diet or nutritional supplementation; Population: great majority of sufferers; Effectiveness: most effective; Safety: safest; Cost: cheapest)
• Mainstream medicine - Treats (Success: poor track record; Scope: particularly abacterial varieties)

Prostatitis - connections

Prostatitis ->

• Associated With: Cellular zinc (Frequency: invariably; Range: above normal to excessively high)
• Causes: Referred pain (Modal: can; Location: usually lower back)
• Causes: Dental pain (Modal: may; Location: left upper or lower incisors; Timing: coincides with flare-ups)
• Encompasses: Bacterial prostatitis, Chronic pelvic pain syndrome, Interstitial cystitis, Non-Bacterial Prostatitis, Proctalgia, Pudendal nerve entrapment (Time: over the years)
• Encompasses: Benign prostatic hypertrophy (Time: over the years; Inclusion: also)
• Presents With: Zinc (Location: cellular; Level: above normal to typically very high)

-> Prostatitis

• Berries, Hot spices - Affects (Amount: higher intake; Polarity: positive or negative; Condition: same effect as on bowel function; Modal: may)
• Zinc - Associated With (Level: abnormally high; Location: cellular)
• B-complex - Avoided For (Amount: higher; Method: supplementation)
• Zinc-rich foods - Avoided For (Method: dietary treatment)
• Nutritional supplements for BPH - Avoided For (Modal: may)
• Potassium-rich foods - Avoided For (Recommendation: should; Reason: bladder inflammation affecting prostate)
• Vitamin C - Benefits (Certainty: likely; Dose: higher)
• Excessive zinc intake - Causes (Modality: may; Alternative: contribute)
• Garlic - Considered For (Condition: little success with other natural remedies; Dose: higher; Frequency: regular)
• Sulforaphane - Considered For (Condition: little success with other natural remedies; Form: capsules; Frequency: regular)
• Mastic gum, Probiotics, Turmeric - Considered For (Condition: little success with other natural remedies; Frequency: regular)
• Habitually holding urine - Contributes To (Certainty: possible; Theory: supported by housebroken-dog observation)
• Zinc - Controls (Direction: lowering; Method: dietary or supplemental intervention; Effectiveness: most effective; Timing: quickly; Evidence: personal clinical experience)
• Probiotics - Helps (Modal: may; Condition: improves bowel function)
• Beta-sitosterol, Saw Palmetto, Sterols and sterolins - Helps (Polarity: negative; Population: Dr. Ronald Roth's treated patients)
• Copper-rich foods - Helps (Population: some sufferers; Amount: higher)
• Copper supplementation - Helps (Population: some sufferers; Duration: short term)
• Acute bacterial prostatitis - Is A (State: acute; Cause: bacterial; Support: conclusive laboratory evidence)
• Goldenseal, Pygeum, Stinging Nettle - Recommended For (Frequency: commonly)
• Phytosterols, Saw Palmetto - Recommended For (Population: some practitioners)
• Zinc - Treats (Condition: lowered; Likelihood: more likely)
• Zinc antagonists - Treats (Convenience: more convenient; Condition: when avoiding zinc-rich foods is difficult)
• Cranberry juice, Quercetin - Treats (Evidence: anecdotal; Quantity: a few stories)
• Nutritional supplements for BPH - Treats (Frequency: generally; Polarity: negative; Exception: some)
• Nosodes - Treats (Modal: may; Condition: resistant cases; Availability: medical practitioner only)
• Zinc - Triggers (Condition: treating BPH with history of prostatitis; Potential: yes)
• Alcohol, Chocolate, Coffee, Cola drinks - Worsens (Certainty: claimed)
• Vitamin B-Complex - Worsens (Certainty: could; Degree: quite; Predisposition: prone; Mechanism: zinc_potassium_retention)
• Bowel disturbances - Worsens (Certainty: very likely; Condition: caused by antibacterial remedy)
• Probiotics - Worsens (Condition: triggers intestinal problems; Population: some people with compromised immune system)
• Additional zinc intake - Worsens (Frequency: generally; Purpose: prostatitis treatment)

Chronic pelvic pain syndrome - connections

-> Chronic pelvic pain syndrome

• Prostatitis - Encompasses (Time: over the years)