Causes, symptoms and treatment of prostatitis

Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate or the prostate gland. It can often increase as a result of inflammatory processes. In the article you will learn everything about prostatitis: what is prostatitis, what are its causes, symptoms and treatment, characteristics characteristics.

Why do men develop prostatitis?

There are many causes of prostatitis.

1. Blood circulation disorder in the pelvic area, which contributes to an increase in the organ. This can happen as a result of an inactive lifestyle and an overweight.
2. The blow of a bacterial infection due to gonorrhea, urethritis, tuberculosis, tonsillitis and its complications. Often, infection can spread to this organ as a result of acute respiratory pathologies.
3. Inflammation can begin due to the infection entry that extends through blood or lymph.
4. Pelvic injuries of Malm, violation of its normal blood supply. Drivers are very susceptible to inflammation, since their work is associated with agitation or vibration. Cycledists face the same danger.
5. Constant hypothermia.
6. Chronic pathologies of urinary organs.
7. Low motor activity and a sedentary way of life lead to the fact that stagnation develops in the small pelvis. They, in turn, lead to the rapid development of pathogenic microorganisms.
8. Excessive sexual activity leads to the fact that men are upset by the work of the hormonal system and mental exhaustion occurs. All this leads to a power disorder. Intimate acts are negatively affected by health.
9. The inflammatory phenomena in the rectum and the urethra contribute to the movement of infection to the prostate. If there is an inflammation of the urethra, then the bacteria enter the organ of the infected urine.
10. Constipation is a predisposing factor in the development of prostatitis, since they contribute to the increase in pelvis pressure and prostate irritation.
11. Violation of the immune system due to addictions, drink alcoholic beverages, emotional stress and fatigue, poor nutrition, sleep disorders. In such cases, a person becomes vulnerable to many infectious pathologies.

Symptoms of the disease

The symptoms of prostatitis in men can vary according to form, of course, acute or chronic. Acute and chronic non -bacterial prostatitis, acute prostatitis, infectious prostatitis are distinguished. In recent decades, the asymptomatic form of this male disease is more frequently diagnosed.

Some men do not know what prostatitis is and are not in a hurry to consult a doctor, even if there are symptoms of acute inflammation of the organ. The first signs of acute prostatitis in men are the rapid separation of urine, pain in the perineum, fever, early ejaculation.

The signs of an acute prostate are the following:

• General weakness, hyperthermia;
• chills, sometimes fever;
• pain in the area of the crotch of a pronounced nature, which gradually extends in the groin and significantly intensifies during the emptying of the intestines or the urinary;
• Frequent calls to micrion that do not bring a man of relief;
• sweating intensification;
• size and itching on the prostate;
• a constantly full urine sensation;
• Complaints about greater irritability.

Bacterial prostatitis has the same symptoms.

The acute variety of the disease manifests itself very abruptly. In a person, body temperature increases significantly and quickly, nausea and even vomiting appear. The urine process is altered, rubbing and pain appears.

Chronic prostatitis can often have an asymptomatic course. It is possible that patients do not even pay attention to the signs of discomfort and damage to the prostate. The manifestations of the chronic variety of pathology are as follows:

• deterioration of good
• Violation of erection and early ejaculation;
• nerve dysfunctions;
• Periodic pain and passengers at the time, the groin, the perineum;
• change in the speed of sexual relations (and can lengthen and shorten significantly);
• lack of bright sensations during intimate contact;
• the appearance of mucous membranes or whitish discharge of the urethra, especially in the morning;
• Urine violation (becomes frequent, intermittent, sometimes a man has to press to completely empty the bladder);
• The appearance of residual urine.

The symptoms and treatment of prostatitis are interconnected. If men have an asymptomatic form of pathology, then it can be very difficult to diagnose it. At the same time, the appointment of an adequate medication will help to get rid of inflammatory phenomena in the prostate.

Characteristics of the Pathology Diagnosis

To make the correct diagnosis, the patient must communicate with the urologist. In addition to a mandatory medical examination, such tests and exams are needed.

1. Urine analysis. A general exam is necessary with the microflora study.
2. Identification of pathologies that can be transmitted sexually.
3. A smear of the urethra can detect the presence of a bacterial infection.
4. Sperm analysis.
5. Pelvis ultrasound.
6. Urography
7. Biopsy of the gland (if there are suspicions of cancer).

The diagnosis of prostatitis must be every lawyer. The patient cannot independently verify the prostate: for this he must visit a doctor and perform a complex of diagnostic measures.

Methods to treat disease

There are different approaches in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammation of the prostate gland. But in any case, the patient needs medications for prostatitis, high speed and economic.

The tactic of the treatment of acute prostatitis is this:

• Exhaustive compliance with bed rest;
• use of antibiotics;
• the appointment of drugs that contribute to the normalization of the microcirculation of the blood in the pelvic area and increase its rotation;
• the use of non -steroid anti -inflammatory drugs to reduce pain and inflammation intensity;
• The use of stronger medications if the pain syndrome for the inflammation of the prostate is very strong;
• Stockings are prescribed for rapid elimination of the inflammatory urological process;
• To relieve pain and inflammatory phenomena, rectal prostatitis candles are used with an anti -inflammatory and analgesic effect.  

With the severe poisoning of the body, inflammation products must receive rheological solutions, electrolytes and substances that relieve poisoning.  

The candles with an antibiotic are indicated in cases where the patient has severe intolerance to antibacterial medications. The local use of antibiotics reduces the risk of systemic damage to the body.

There are cases where the patient needs to undergo surgery. In particular, it is urgently necessary when urinary retention, when the patient cannot empty the urinary independently.

Important! The use of antibiotics in the bacterial form of prostatitis is mandatory. Without them, the disease can become a chronic and difficult way to cure.

Antibiotics with prostate inflammation

With the inflammation of this body, modern effective antibacterial agents are prescribed.  This therapy is necessary to kill Gram negative microflora. Preparations for a group of fluoroquinolones help fight the tuberculosis process. They are usually prescribed intramuscularly. Antibiotics can be prescribed as first aid for the acute beginning of pathology.

The preparations of the Forchinolon group are effective in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammation forms of the prostate, as they spread to their fabric and remain there in the high concentrations necessary for the death of microorganisms.

The risk of side effects generally does not exceed 17%. It may significantly increase in cases where the patient suffers from kidney pathologies and liver. Among the side effects they develop very often:

• nausea, vomiting;
• dizziness;
• Increased skin sensitivity to sunlight;
• heart rate disorder.

Characteristics of the treatment of chronic prostatitis

The best results are given by comprehensive treatment. Antibacterial medications should be prescribed only if the causative agent of this disease is accurately isolated. The tactics of the treatment of patients with chronic prostatitis are as follows.

1. The use of non -steroidal anti -inflammatory drugs.
2. The use of drugs that contribute to the exit of lymph from the affected area of the body.
3. The purpose of immunomodulators. They allow you to eliminate edema and reduce the probability of blood clots.
4. The purpose of the Colinolithic is to reduce the intensity of inflammatory processes.
5. For problems with an erection, antidepressants and calming drugs are necessary.
6. To strengthen the pelvis muscles, it is necessary to perform therapeutic exercises.
7. Physiotherapeutic treatment has a positive effect, such as rectal electrophoresis, hyperthermia, UHF, etc.

About prostate massage

The prostate massage is not only a preventive, but also a therapeutic procedure. In acute inflammation, it will damage. However, with chronic prostatitis, massage can eliminate stagnant phenomena and, therefore, prevent the additional progression of pathology.

It is better to carry out this procedure with a doctor. The specialist does not assign a massage if the patient has acute hemorrhoids or cracks of the anus.

Power for prostatitis

During the treatment of chronic prostatitis, it is recommended to adjust nutrition. Patients continue:

• refuse to drink alcoholic beverages;
• limit the use of salt;
• Provide alcohol consumption regime (consume at least 1. 5 liters of water daily).

With exacerbation, it is necessary to exclude fried foods. All dishes must be steamed. It is advisable to exclude protein products.

During the treatment of acute prostatitis, you must completely reject (or limit to a minimum) such dishes and drinks:

• Coffee and tea (these drinks contain a large amount of caffeine, which irritates the organ);
• canned food and smoked meats (including households);
• broth;
• cabbage and legumes (these products cause fermentation processes in intestines, so the patient's condition worsens);
• White flour products.

If you do not follow such recommendations, even the most effective means against this disease will be ineffective.

About popular treatment

There are many popular methods to treat prostatitis. It is not recommended to use them all at the same time. Before treating prostatitis with popular remedies, a doctor's consultation is desirable: it will help choose the most appropriate remedy.

The effective treatment of prostatitis at home can be carried out using pumpkin seeds. Using only 30 seeds of this type every day, a man can cure prostatitis. The only condition for effective treatment is that pumpkin seeds should be without tensioning. The course of the prostate treatment is at least 3 weeks.

Traditional medicine uses several herbs of prostatitis. In particular, herbal rates are used to prepare infusions and decoctions that include such plants:

• nettle;
• blueberries;
• chamomile;
• chestnut;
• celandine;
• San Juan's grass;
• Parsley and parsley seeds.

It is useful to drink tea with gildhood leaves. A favorable effect on a man has a chaga, Kalachoe, Aloe. For the prevention of the inflammation of the prostate, sea loop oil is shown. It contains a large number of biologically active vitamins and components.

With prostatitis, you can take a hot bath. It helps quickly relieve inflammation and prostate spasm. A few drops of natural oils are added to the bathroom.

At home, you can use Chinese transdermal plasters. They improve the status of the prostate gland, relieve inflammatory processes.

Complications

The most dangerous complication of acute and chronic prostatitis is prostate adenoma. The symptoms of prostate hyperplasia are:

• Violation of the urinary emptying process: urine begins to stand out slowly, sometimes even fall;
• the appearance of acute impulse to urinate;
• The appearance of an incomplete emptying sensation, which arises from the fact that the increase in the prostate reduces the urinary volume;
• burning in the prostate and pain during the micro;
• significant elongation of urine time;
• pain during erection and ejaculation;
• the presence of blood in the urine or mucus;
• sudden appetite fall;
• constipation;
• General weakness.

Prostatitis prevention

The prevention of prostatitis at home includes such recommendations.

1. The amount of alcohol consumed must be minimized.
2. To improve the health of the prostate gland, smoking should be excluded. That is why little oxygen enters its tissue, so signs of prostatitis, impotence.
3. You need to fight hypodinamia. To do this, you must move more, participate in physical culture.
4. It is necessary to deal with stress, minimize the influence of negative emotions.
5. Hypothermia should be avoided. In the car you must equip a heating seat.
6. It is forbidden to lift weights, especially if a man has weak physical training.
7. A contrast shower improves well. It can be taken in front of the coat.
8. In the diet, it must include more raw fruits, vegetables, berries. Pumpkin seeds, garlic, honey, praying plums, parsley, nuts are useful.
9. It is necessary to exclude mayonnaise, ketchup, salts and marinates of the menu.
10. It is recommended to perform exercises for the prevention of stagnant phenomena in the pelvis and warn DHPH.
11. To increase power, you need to establish sexual life. Male health is very harmful to interrupted sexual intercourse. Long -term sexual abstinence is not allowed.

Properly established physical and sexual activity, compliance with all the doctor's recommendations help get rid of prostatitis. Prostatitis is dangerous because it is able to cause persistent disorders of sexual function and infertility.