Why does prostatitis affect erection?

The main reasons why prostatitis affects erection are pain and discomfort, spread of inflammation, psychological problems, etc.

1. Pain and discomfort

Prostatitis can cause pain and discomfort in the perineal area, which may make patients resist sexual life, cause sexual dysfunction, and cause the penis to fail to erect.

2. Spread of inflammation

If prostatitis is not treated in time, it may lead to the spread of inflammation, which may easily lead to urethritis, seminal vesiculitis, epididymitis and other diseases, which in turn will affect penis erection.

3. Psychological problems Suffering

from prostatitis for a long time may cause a series of psychological problems. Patients will experience anxiety, tension, uneasiness and other emotions, which will affect their sexual life and make it difficult for the penis to erect.