Can nonbacterial prostatitis lead you to be infertile?

 

Commonly, nonbacterial prostatitis isn't like bacterial prostatitis which is mainly due to escherichia coli and staphylococcus aureus. It is mainly caused by the pathogenic bacteria like mycoplasma, chlamydia, and virus, or recurrent hyperemia of the prostate. What’s more, men who love to drink alcohol and eat spicy foods such as pepper and onion also are easy to affect nonbacterial prostatitis, because those things can stimulate prostate organ and make it congestion. So an increasing number of patients become more and more worried about whether non bacterial prostatitis can lead them to be infertile.

 

According to the WHO, around 70% male infertility is caused by low quality of sperm, in which non bacterial prostatitis accounts for 10%. I would like to give a brief on why non bacterial prostatitis can bring infertility to men.

 

 

Prostate fluid is a component of semen. And the prostatic fluid is very important. It consists of one enzyme named fibrinolysis which is the key of liquefaction. This enzyme can affect the liquefaction time of semen. So if one have infection in the prostate and the prostatic fluid can be detained too. Therefore, the prostatic fluid can be affected and the prolonged liquefaction time of semen can reduce the survive rate of sperm, resulting in infertility.

 

 

Commonly, non bacterial prostatitis brings about frequent congestion, which can multiply existed toxic material consuming Oxygen and nutrient that belongs to sperm. Therefore, sperm will be in a weak state and lack of activity. What’s more, the sperm also have to face the death. Therefore, the quality of sperm can be affected greatly.

 

 

If non bacterial prostatitis cannot be cured timely, the inflammation in prostate gland can spread into its nearby organs like testicles, epididymitis, and seminal vesicle and so on. and we also know that the organs like testicles, epididymitis and seminal vesicle have close connection with reproduction, so there is no doubt why non bacterial prostatitis can bring infertility to man.

 

All in all, the above mentioned three reasons are the reason why non bacterial prostatitis can lead you to be infertile. But there is no need to treat this condition as a disaster, because it is curable. Not only can non bacterial prostatitis be cured, but its complication – infertility can be cured too. Herbal medicine named diuretic and anti-inflammatory pill is strongly recommended for non bacterial prostatitis, which can promote blood circulation, clear away heat and toxic materials. In addition, it is helpful to release pain and eliminate inflammation.