The manifestation of prostatitis can be determined by many signs, and if they correspond to your symptoms, you should immediately seek help from a urologist, because treatment in the early stages is always more effective.
The first symptoms of prostatitis in men
- pain in the perineum and above the pubis
- urination problems;
- decreased libido and erection;
- general malaise;
- It happens that the patient notices the release of drops of white secretion in the morning.
- body temperature rises to 38 degrees
It should also be noted that the symptoms of prostatitis present signs of other dangerous diseases, such as cystitis, benign prostate tumors and bladder cancer.
Almost all men are at risk, so you should be examined regularly for prostatitis.But the disease affects older men more often.Many men basically ignore this therapy and seek help when the disease is in an advanced stage and cannot be cured.First, when a patient experiences this problem, they are given a diagnosis.This is necessary for accurate diagnosis and severity of the disease.
The first thing the doctor prescribes is prostate juice and a blood test.If the patient suffers from bacterial prostatitis, then these tests are quite sufficient, but additional tests may be prescribed:
- studies of urethral flora;
- prostate rectal exam;
- ultrasound examination of the perineum.
The disease can cause stagnant processes, then the treatment method changes.At this stage, it is fundamentally important to find out the cause of the disease in order to start the appropriate treatment that will save the patient from the disease.
Treatment of bacterial prostatitis in men
During the treatment of bacterial prostatitis, when the patient has severe difficulty urinating and severe pain, then he can be admitted to a hospital, where all conditions are present to alleviate the patient's condition.
First of all, the patient is prescribed antibacterial drugs, since they are the most effective against bacterial prostatitis;the doctor may also prescribe immunostimulants to speed up the positive result.And remember that relapses of this disease are quite common.
Standard treatment acute infectious prostatitis.
Most often, acute infectious inflammation can be cured only with medication.The best drugs in this case:
| Antibiotics | They destroy pathogenic microflora.Medications are prescribed based on test results, but broad-spectrum antimicrobials are usually used. |
| Non-steroidal anti-inflammatories | They relieve symptoms, thereby facilitating the general condition of the patient, most often with the help of suppositories. |
| Local and internal immunostimulating agents. | To stimulate and strengthen immunity |
Treatment of congestive inflammation of prostatitis
Prostate massage for prostatitis
For congestion in the pelvic region in the form of prostate massage.This is a direct massage of the inflamed organ by the rectal method.After this procedure, it is possible to get rid of any stagnant fluid (prostatic secretion, venous blood).Massage should be performed by a highly qualified specialist.
Additionally, the following procedures can be used:
- magnetic therapy;
- ultrasonic influence;
- use of high frequency current.
Contraindications to physiotherapeutic procedures:
During the acute course of the disease, physiotherapeutic procedures are contraindicated, therefore they are used during the period of remission to achieve a lasting result, and sometimes complete recovery.To ensure that these procedures do not harm health, the patient is subjected to a detailed examination.
Treatment of chronic prostatitis with folk remedies
To treat this complex disease in complex therapy Effectively connect folk remedies, they harmoniously contribute to the treasure for faster recovery.Let's consider the most effective ways:
- Mugwort, it has an antibacterial effect, it can be used in dry form and in the form of tea leaves.
for 150 ml.brewed wormwood: 1 teaspoon of dry herb, pour boiling water, take 50 ml 3 times a day.
It is advisable to consult a doctor before use.
Wormwood perfectly stimulates the immune system and perfectly fights the inflammatory process.But you should know that absinthe cannot be taken for a long time.
- Dear, Can be consumed pure or added to tea.If honey is natural, it contains a huge amount of useful substances.Do not consume more than 150 g per day, provided you do not consume sugar.
- Parsley , the seeds, leaves and roots of the plant are used for treatment.Tinctures are prepared from seeds and roots according to the same recipes: 1 tbsp.pour 100 grams into a spoon.boiling water and leave for 24 hours.It is recommended to squeeze the juice from the leafy part of the plant and consume it immediately.
- Pumpkin seeds.Pumpkin seeds are a storehouse of vitamins, micro- and macroelements useful for the male body, the use of which can prevent the development of prostatitis and influence rapid recovery when the disease develops.Only 30-40 grains per day will be needed for preventive purposes to prevent the development of diseases of the male genitourinary system.
- Onion. Many family medicine experts claim that the best folk remedy for prostatitis is onion and onion peel.There are many different ways to use onions to improve prostate health:
It is very beneficial for the male reproductive organ to eat a small onion head and its green feathers every day.
Wash the onion peel and boil it in boiling water for 5 minutes.When the decoction is infused, it must be filtered and consumed 1 tablespoon 3 times a day for a month.
In case of acute development of the inflammatory process of the prostate, you need to grate 3 small onions on a fine grater, pour 3 cups of boiling water and leave to infuse for 24 hours.Take 50 ml every hour.
- Mumiyo. An organic product of natural origin - mumiyo - has long been used to treat prostatitis.When you start taking mumiyo:
The inflammation of the prostate decreases and then disappears completely;
Pain in the pelvic region is reduced;
The general condition of the genitourinary system improves.
The most famous way to use mumiyo for prostatitis is to take 0.2 grams of the product 2 times a day, washed down with carrot, blueberry or sea buckthorn juice.After 10 days, the dose should be doubled (up to 0.4 grams) and taken for another 10 days.During the third 10 days, mumiyo should be taken at a dose of 0.6 grams.After a week's break, the monthly cycle of therapy is repeated.
- Pine baths.If the cause of prostatitis is associated with the development of a bacterial infection, warm pine baths will have a very good antimicrobial effect.In their power:
- Anesthetize and relieve inflammation of the prostate;
- Restore organ secretion;
- Relax and improve urine flow.
To prepare pine concentrate, you need to take 200 grams of pine branches (it can be spruce or cedar), pour 2 liters of boiling water and simmer over low heat for 2-3 hours.After this time, most of the water boils and the broth turns into extract.
The concentrate should be prepared immediately before taking a bath;it must be fresh.Set the water level in the bath approximately to the middle of the chest, lower is possible, higher is strictly contraindicated.For 15 minutes, you need to rub the pelvic area until a slight redness appears, activating blood circulation.If the procedures are carried out daily, the duration of treatment is 10-14 days.
Treatment of prostatitis with folk remedies should not interfere with the main treatment;you should not abandon pharmaceutical drugs in favor of the listed remedies.
Prostatitis surgery
Surgical interventions for the treatment of prostatitis are used very rarely.Because at the moment they are ineffective and cause many side effects (erectile dysfunction, ejaculation disorders).But in some cases, surgery cannot be avoided.And this happens if the disease becomes complicated and a condition threatens the patient's life.Various abscesses, inability to urinate, suspicion of a tumor are indications for surgery.
The operation involves the complete or partial removal of the prostate;an abscess may also be drained to remove pus.Depending on the severity of the complications encountered, the appropriate type of operation is selected.Recovery after surgery takes approximately 10 days.In approximately 50% of cases, complete cure can be achieved by partial ablation.This percentage deters many people from this method of getting rid of the disease.
What side effects may occur during treatment?
Due to improper or prolonged use of antibacterial agents, the following side effects may occur:
- deterioration of general condition;
- pain in the right hypochondrium;
- diarrhea;
- to vomit.
Be sure to take all medications as directed.Do not exceed the dose.If the condition worsens, contact a specialist immediately to adjust treatment.Due to the danger that arises from taking antibiotics in tablet form, it is necessary to focus on restoring your own immunity.This is the only way to quickly cope with the disease without causing serious damage to other organs.
Additional Recommendations
In addition to drug treatment, certain rules must be followed.If the lesion is acute, then it is necessary:
- maintain bed rest;
- refuse sex;
- drink enough fluids.
If the disease is chronic, it is important:
- move and give a light load to the pelvic region;
- during the remission period, have a regular sex life
- eat well;
- be examined regularly.
After a certain time without relapse, as well as when tests confirm the absence of infection, the disease is considered cured.To achieve complete recovery, it is necessary to adhere to specialized prevention.
Effective medications for prostatitis:
It is impossible to choose only one and the best prostatitis medicine that can cure all types of prostatitis.An antibacterial medication will not help a patient with any form of parasitic infection and vice versa.
There are many effective drugs for treating inflammation of the prostate, but you cannot prescribe them yourself by only reading reviews of people on the Internet.