The manifestation of prostatitis can be determined based on many signs, and if they correspond to the symptoms, then immediately seek help from a urologist, because early treatment 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 mucus in the morning.
- the body temperature rises to 38 degrees
It is also worth noting that the symptoms of prostatitis are also signs of other dangerous diseases, such as cystitis, benign prostate tumors and bladder cancer.
Almost all men are at risk, so prostatitis should be checked regularly.But the disease affects older men more often.Many men basically ignore this therapy and seek help when the disease is in an advanced state and cannot be cured.First of all, when the patient is faced with this problem, he receives a diagnosis.This is necessary for the accurate diagnosis and severity of the disease.
The first thing the doctor prescribes is prostate juice and a blood test.If the patient has bacterial prostatitis, these tests are sufficient, but additional tests may also be prescribed:
- examination of the flora of the urethra;
- rectal examination of the prostate;
- ultrasound examination of the perineum.
The disease can cause stagnant processes, in which case the treatment method changes.At this stage, it is essential to find out the cause of the disease in order to start the appropriate therapy that will save the patient from the disease.
Treatment of bacterial prostatitis in men
In the treatment of bacterial prostatitis, if the patient has severe difficulty urinating and severe pain, in such cases he may be admitted to the hospital, where all conditions are given to alleviate the patient's condition.
First, the patient is prescribed antibacterial drugs, since they are the most effective in bacterial prostatitis;the doctor may also prescribe immunostimulants to speed up a positive result.And let's not forget that the relapse of this disease is quite common.
Standard treatment acute infectious prostatitis.
Most often, acute infectious inflammation can be cured by medication alone.The best drugs in this case are:
| Antibiotics | They destroy pathogenic microflora.Medicines are prescribed based on test results, but generally broad-spectrum antimicrobials are used. |
| Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs | They alleviate the symptoms, thereby easing the general condition of the patient, suppositories are most often used. |
| Local and internal immunostimulating agents. | To stimulate and strengthen immunity |
Treatment of congestive inflammation of prostatitis
Prostate massage in case of prostatitis
For pelvic congestion in the form of prostate massage.This is a direct massage of the inflamed organ using the rectal method.After this procedure, we can get rid of all stagnant fluids (prostate secretions, venous blood).The massage should be performed by a highly trained professional.
In addition, the following procedures can be used:
- magnet therapy;
- ultrasonic effect;
- use of high frequency current.
Contraindications for physiotherapy procedures:
Physiotherapy procedures are contraindicated in the acute course of the disease, so they are used during the period of remission for lasting results, and sometimes complete recovery.In order to ensure that these procedures do not cause health damage, the patient is subjected to a detailed examination.
Treatment of chronic prostatitis with folk remedies
For the treatment of this complex disease in complex therapy they effectively combine folk remedies, harmoniously contribute to the treasure for faster healing.Let's consider the most effective tools:
- sage, antibacterial effect, can be used both in dry form and in the form of tea leaves.
for 150 ml.boiled wormwood: 1 teaspoon of dry herb, pour boiling water, take 50 ml three times a day.
It is advisable to consult a doctor before use.
Wormwood perfectly stimulates the immune system and perfectly fights inflammatory processes.But you should know that wormwood cannot be taken for a long time.
- Honey, It can be consumed straight or added to tea.If honey is natural, it contains a huge amount of useful substances.Consume no more than 150g per day, provided you do not consume sugar.
- Parsley , the seeds, leaves and roots of the plant are used for treatment.Tinctures are made from seeds and roots according to the same recipes: 1 tbsp.pour 100 grams into a spoon.with boiling water and let stand for 24 hours.It is recommended to squeeze the juice from the leafy part of the plant and consume it immediately.
- Pumpkin seed.Pumpkin seeds are a storehouse of vitamins, micro- and macro-elements useful for the male body, the use of which can prevent the development of prostatitis, and in the event of the disease, it can influence the speedy recovery.30-40 eyes per day will be needed for preventive purposes to prevent the development of diseases of the male urinary system.
- Onion. Many family medicine experts claim that the best folk remedies for prostatitis are onions and onion skins.There are several different ways to use onions to improve prostate health:
Eating a small head of red onion and its green feathers every day is very beneficial for the male reproductive organ.
Wash the onion and cook it in boiling water for 5 minutes.When the concoction is brewed, it must be filtered and 1 tablespoon must be consumed 3 times a day for a month.
In case of an acute development of the inflammatory process of the prostate, 3 small onions should be grated on a fine grater, poured with 3 cups of boiling water and boiled for 24 hours.Take 50 ml every hour.
- Mummy. A natural organic product - mummy - has been used for the treatment of prostatitis for a long time.When you start taking mumiyo:
Inflammation of the prostate decreases and then disappears completely;
The pain in the pelvic area is dull;
The general condition of the urogenital system improves.
The most famous way to use mumiyo in prostatitis is to take 0.2 grams twice a day, washed down with carrot, cranberry or sea buckthorn juice.After 10 days, the dose should be doubled (up to 0.4 grams) and taken for another 10 days.On the third 10 days, mumiyo should be taken in 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 related to the development of a bacterial infection, pine hot baths have a very good antimicrobial effect.In their power:
- Anesthetizes and relieves inflammation of the prostate;
- Restoration of the secretion of organs;
- Relax and improve the flow of urine.
To prepare the pine concentrate, you need to take 200 grams of pine branches (it can be spruce or cedar), pour 2 liters of boiling water and boil on low heat for 2-3 hours.After this time, most of the water will boil and the broth will turn into an extract.
The concentrate should be prepared immediately before bathing;it must be fresh.Adjust the water level of the bath to approximately the middle of the chest, lower is also possible, higher is strictly contraindicated.Rub the pelvic area for 15 minutes until a slight redness appears, activating blood circulation.If the procedures are taken daily, the duration of treatment is 10-14 days.
Treatment of prostatitis with folk remedies should not interfere with the main therapy;you should not abandon pharmaceutical drugs in favor of the listed remedies.
Prostatitis surgery
Surgery to treat prostatitis is very rarely used.Because they are currently ineffective and cause many side effects (erectile disorders, ejaculation disorders).But in some cases, surgical intervention cannot be avoided.And it occurs when the disease has become complicated and a condition has arisen that threatens the patient's life.Various abscesses, inability to urinate, suspected tumor indicate surgery.
Surgery involves complete or partial removal of the prostate;an abscess may also be drained to get rid of pus.Depending on the severity of the complications that arise, the appropriate type of surgery is selected.Recovery after surgery takes about 10 days.In about 50% of cases, a complete cure can be achieved with partial removal.This percentage scares many people away from this method of getting rid of the disease.
What side effects can occur during therapy?
Due to the incorrect or long-term use of antibacterial agents, the following side effects may occur:
- deterioration of the general condition;
- pain in the right hypochondrium;
- diarrhea;
- vomit.
Be sure to take all medications exactly as directed.Do not exceed the dose.If the condition worsens, consult a specialist immediately to modify the treatment.Due to the danger of taking antibiotics in tablet form, you should focus on restoring your own immunity.This is the only way to quickly cope with the disease without causing serious damage to other organs.
More recommendations
In addition to drug therapy, certain rules must be followed.If the injury is acute, it is necessary:
- maintaining bed rest;
- to refuse sexual contact;
- drink enough fluids.
If the disease is chronic, it is important to:
- move and add light load to the pool area;
- have sex regularly during the period of remission
- eat right;
- should be checked regularly.
After a certain time, without relapses, and when the test confirms the absence of infection, the disease is considered cured.In order to achieve a complete recovery, special prevention must be observed.
Effective drugs for prostatitis:
It is impossible to choose the best medicine for prostatitis that can cure all types of prostatitis.Antibacterial medication does not help patients with the parasitic form of the infection, and vice versa.
There are many effective medications for prostate inflammation, but you can't prescribe them yourself just by reading people's reviews on the Internet.