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All men have a gland in their reproductive system called the prostate. The prostate is located below the bladder and in front of the rectum, and its responsibility is to create semen—the fluid that contains sperm. If the prostate swells or becomes inflamed, however, a condition known as prostatitis can develop. This can cause painful urination or trouble urinating, and several other pain- or discomfort-related symptoms. It has several different causes and can be either temporary or recurring. Here’s what you need to know. Symptoms and Complications   Symptoms vary depending on the cause, and they can include: Dysuria: Pain or burning sensation during urination Nocturia: Frequent urination, particularly during the night Bloody or cloudy urine Trouble urinating Feelings of an urgent need to urinate Pain: Could be present in the abdomen, groin, lower back, perineum (area between scrotum and rectum), penis, testicles, or during ejaculation Flu-like symptoms: These are only present in bacte

There are a number of injuries possible in the arms and shoulders, ranging all the way from basic tendinitis and pain to serious issues. These conditions can be caused by long-term overuse or single incidents, but they’re often tough to tell apart because there are so many different things that their pain symptoms might be trying to tell us. An example of this in the shoulder is what’s called a SLAP tear – “superior labrum, anterior to posterior.” SLAP tears affect the labrum, which is a ring of tissue around your shoulder socket that keeps your arm attached to your shoulder. In the worst cases, the labrum tears fully. What are some signs of SLAP tears, what are the causes, and how is it treated? Let’s take a look. Symptoms of SLAP Tears Symptoms of SLAP tears can range from mild to severe. A few of the most common ones include: Weakness or disconnected feeling in the shoulder Pain lifting objects Less shoulder strength Aches and pains in areas that are tough to identify specifically D

Now more than ever, young Americans take part in organized sports. Kids and teens benefit physically and emotionally from participating in sports. But parents may use several essential injury-prevention pointers to ensure their kid has a positive, enriching sporting experience without risk. If you are facing severe injuries, go for a Sports Medicine Physician and get suggestions. Possible Risk Injuries are possible in every sport. Fortunately, the benefits of childhood sports involvement outweigh the risks for most young people. There is a higher probability of a traumatic injury in any sport where there is more contact. However, excessive use is a significant cause of injury among young athletes. Common sports injuries include muscular strains, ligament sprains, and stress fractures (injuries to bones). When tendons, joints, bones, or muscles are overworked, they become injured. If a child is experiencing point soreness over a bone, even if there is only mild swelling or limited range