Recovery Period After TURP Procedure, Had Chronic Prostatitis

Posted on Fri, 2 Sep 2011

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Question : had a TURP 4 weeks ago, 52 years old with a history of 16 of chronic prostatitis. Can I resume sexual activities?

Answered by Dr. Rajiv goel (12 hours later)

Dear Sir,

Thanks for the query.

Hope to know that the you are good after undergoing the procedure. Ideally it is always advised to wait for 3 months after the TURP procedure to resume with there sexual activities.

Hope this answers your query. In case of any doubts, I am available for the follow ups.

Wishing you good health.

Regards.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Ashwin Bhandari