Is frequent urination a symptom of prostatitis?

Frequent micturition is a symptom of prostatitis, but it does not mean that prostatitis occurs.

Under normal circumstances, adults urinate about 4-8 times a day. If the number of urination times a day significantly exceeds the above range, it can be called frequent micturition. Prostatitis is an inflammatory disease, patients due to inflammation stimulation, will cause frequent micturition symptoms. However, frequent micturition in addition to prostatitis, may also be related to urethritis, overactive bladder and other diseases, so it does not mean that prostatitis occurs.

Patients can be diagnosed by physical examination, blood examination and other medical examinations. After diagnosis, early treatment is needed to prevent poor prognosis.