Water Retention (Fluid Retention): Causes, Treatments. Water retention, also known as fluid retention refers to an excessive build up of fluid in the circulatory system, body tissues, or cavities in the body. Up to 70% of the human body consists of water - water exists both inside and outside our body's cells.
A recurring prostate infection, also known as chronic bacterial prostatitis, is typically treated with antibiotics. This type of prostate infection is caused by bacteria in the prostate gland. A prostate infection might recur because antibiotics aren't able to get deep enough into the prostate tissue to destroy all of the bacteria or because the antibiotic isn't effective against the type of bacterium causing the prostate infection.
Urinary tract infections are usually caused by bacteria, and disproportionately affect women. An infection of the bladder may spread to the kidneys, a condition known as pyelonephritis. Prostatitis -- bacterial infection of the prostate gland -- can occur in men of any age.eningitis -- infection of the tissues that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord -- can be caused by viruses, bacteria or fungi. Common bacterial causes include meningococcus, pneumococcus and streptococcus.