Prostatitis is one of the most common urological diseases for men after the age of 30 years. Every representative of the stronger sex knows what prostatitis, and it is expected that nasty disease is going to happen.
Prostatitis — inflammation of the gland of the prostate, which is treated not only with medication, but some of the folk remedies tested by time. In turn, the prostate or the prostate is a glandular-muscular organ in men, located in the area of the bladder and controls urination and also emits a special secret, which gives the sperm a liquid consistency.
Depending on the source, the illness can be bacterial or nonbacterial, according to the nature of the current — acute or chronic. Prostatitis acute is usually caused by gram-negative bacteria, easily recognized and treated with antibiotics.
The symptoms of prostatitis include pain, difficulty and painful urination, sexual disorders. The symptoms are very unpleasant, therefore, to treat prostatitis need for early detection of the signs.
Reasons
The main cause of prostatitis is the infection in the gland, which contributes in great extent to the situation of the prostate in the pelvis.
The main ways of penetration of infection in the prostate:
- a descendant of the infection gets into the gland of the prostate with urine.
- ascending infection enters the gland of the prostate through the urethra.
- hematogenous infection enters the gland of the prostate through the blood.
- lymphogenous infection gets into the gland of the prostate with the flow of the lymph.
The main causes and risk factors of prostatitis in men:
- sedentary lifestyle, lack of exercise (blood to the stagnation of the gland of the prostate).
- violations of the normal rhythm of sexual activity — irregular sex for a long period of abstinence.
- hypothermia in a child, adolescent or adult age (especially the corresponding part of the body).
- of the sexually transmitted diseases (chlamydia, trichomoniasis, gardnerellosis or gonorrhea).
- another reason can be trauma to the tissues and organs of the pelvis.
- reduce immunity in children, young people and men.
- unbalanced diet (fried, fatty, sugary foods is 70% of the diet). The excessive consumption of alcohol.
All these conditions can contribute to the penetration of microbes in the gland of the prostate and lead to congestive processes of deterioration of blood supply of organs of small pelvis, which in turn leads to an increase in the number of microorganisms and the progression of the inflammation. In this sense, it is necessary for the cure of the prostatitis in time, then complications don't bother.
The symptoms of prostatitis in men
Frequent need to urinate, with a weak pressure of urine and the pain during the process, the increase of the body temperature, burning sensation in the perineum, defecation painful is the first signs of prostatitis acute, in males. You should also pay attention to the following clinical symptoms:
- intermittent and difficult to urinate;
- violation of the mechanism of the erection;
- the appearance of a burning sensation in the urethra and the perineum;
- the most frequent imperative urges to the stool;
- stretching of the upper part of the urethra;
- floating of fibers in the urine;
- prolonged erection, rapid ejaculation;
- orgasms were to be destroyed;
- the increase in General fatigue of the body;
- anxiety, depression, mental;
- a significant reduction of the power.
It should be noted that the prostatitis chronic symptoms may not be manifest, and adds additional features.
The symptoms of prostatitis
In the majority of cases, prostatitis acute, begins with symptoms of rise of body temperature to 39-40° C fever and chills. The urination is difficult and painful. Edema of the prostate, which can cause acute retention urinary. In addition, bright enough and pain in the perineum, which is given in the inguinal region.
As for prostatitis, chronic, in rare cases it becomes the result of any process, nevertheless, generally develops with primary prostatitis chronic with the erased symptoms. From acute to chronic is characterized in that it proceeds without pronounced symptoms, that is the latent, with no visible symptoms.
In prostatitis acute in patients on the symptoms of the feeling of pressure in the perineum and anus, dull pain, radiating to the sacrum, perineum, rectum, groin.
Signs of prostatitis, chronic, in men:
- a significant deterioration of the erection;
- decreased libido;
- a weakening of the jet during urination;
- pain pain in the perineum, sacrum, the rectum;
- discomfort and burning in the urethra;
Sometimes patients ignore the symptoms of prostatitis, based on the presence of benign prostatic hyperplasia. It is in any case can not be allowed, since treatment of the adenoma is fundamentally different from how to treat prostatitis.
The consequences
What happens if it is not treated prostatitis with antibiotics and other means? You can complications:
- reduced power;
- infertility;
- severe pain in the perineum;
- the depression, etc.
To warn of the consequences of prostatitis, you need to give your health more attention to timely examinations and treatment at the doctor-urologist.
Treatment of prostatitis
In severe intoxication is suspected purulent process shown hospitalization. Patients without complications acute prostatitis are treated by a urologist or andrologist on an outpatient basis.
To cure prostatitis, you need to stick the whole series of special events that constantly follow each other. For the treatment of prostatitis, the drugs that are prescribed mainly antibiotics, especially if we are talking about the infectious origin of the disease.
Drug treatment consists of such medicines:
- antibacterial drugs — the treatment is to destroy the infection;
- anti-inflammatory drugs are used to relieve the inflammation that is characteristic of this disease;
- drugs that improve circulation;
- the drugs, the relief of the spasm of the urethra;
As additional measures are quite often prescribed prostate massage. Promotes the rapid healing and reduction of pain. According to reviews, this is a very useful procedure. The intervention of surgeons recommended if the urethra is narrow and required the removal of the prostate.
How to treat prostatitis globally? To this end, all possible methods are prescribed:
- diet, lifestyle changes;
- medication;
- physiotherapy;
- prostate massage and exercise therapy;
- treatment symptomatic;
- folk remedies for prostatitis
- treatment of the disease;
- psychotherapy.
We also should not forget that the treatment of prostatitis folk remedies gives good results only in combination with the basic principles of the therapy. Therefore, it is not recommended that self-medicate at home.
Treatment with antibiotics
Antibiotics are needed for acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis, happening even without obvious symptoms, and as proof of the therapy for non-infectious nature of occurrence of a prostatitis, as a test of the therapy. So before you start the therapy, you must pass the exam and establish the type of pathogen.
Drug treatment of prostatitis involves the use of different antibiotics with a broad spectrum of action:
- Macrolides.
- Tetracyclines.
- Penicillins.
- Cephalosporins.
- Fluoroquinolones.
It is worth remembering that the scheme of treatment is prescribed strictly professional, where antibiotic use is one of the main links in the chain.
How to treat prostatitis at home
Treatment of prostatitis in house conditions it is advisable in the chronic form. The treatment of folk remedies can help to increase the overall resistance of the organism and relieve the pain.
- Take 2-3 g of dry, powdered tubers of orchids, soak a small amount of water, then pour 500 ml of boiling water and simmer for 10 minutes on low heat. Then insist 30 minutes, strain and take three times a day half a Cup.
- A decoction of the root of marshmallow 40 grams pour 200 ml of water and simmer for half an hour, take 60 ounces with food 3 times a day.
- It also helps to extract of propolis. It is obtained by evaporation of 40 grams of propolis at 0,2 l 96% alcohol. Manufacture from 0.1 gram of extract and 2 grams of cocoa butter candles and insert them rectally once a day. Course duration 2-3 months with breaks in a month.
- A decoction of celery – 20 gram pour 200 ml of water and simmer for 12 minutes, drink 100 ml 3 to 4 times a day.
- As auxiliary elements of folk medicine advises to use the seeds of some plants. The most useful are the seeds of a pumpkin like to enrich your body with linoleic acid and zinc. If you decided to do away with prostatitis, food, poppy seeds, sesame and sunflower.
In addition, the treatment of folk remedies involves complete abstinence from alcohol.
Candles with propolis of prostatitis
For the treatment of prostatitis in the early stages, you can use special candles with propolis that can be done at home by yourself.
To do this, take 50 g of crushed propolis pour 50 mg 96% ethanol. To insist in an isolated spot of 2 weeks, remembering to shake every day. After the expiration of the infusion of propolis was evaporated in a water bath until the acquisition of a brownish-yellow color and softening to the consistency of honey.
In parallel in a water bath melt 20 grams of cocoa butter and mix with 1 g of the resulting propolis. From the resulting mass make 10 rectal suppositories and sent to the storage in the refrigerator. A candle is administered rectally in the night to the day. The duration of 30-35 days. It is recommended to have 3-4 courses with an interval of 30 to 60 days.