Effective treatment of prostatitis in men will be only if the man pays attention to all the recommendations and the treatment is comprehensive. Chronic prostatitis ranks first among the diseases of the reproductive system in men of childbearing age. Sexually transmitted pathogens are a common cause of prostatitis. This disease has become “younger” every year and it is no longer surprising to meet a young man with such a pathology.
Is it possible for men to get rid of chronic prostatitis?
Any man who has prostatitis is tormented by the question of the effectiveness of the treatment, because this disease brings not only physical but also moral discomfort. Very often, men with prostatitis are depressed.
When seeking help from a urologist, the doctor tries to prescribe the correct treatment that will suit your body, taking into account all the nuances and the presence of other chronic diseases.
For complete treatment it is necessary to include conservative approaches such as:
- Drug treatment.In this case, drugs are prescribed to help get rid of chronic prostatitis.
- Physiotherapy.It includes a series of exercises that a man should do regularly, even after recovery.
- Manual therapy,which is considered to be an integral part of the treatment. Contraindicated in bacterial prostatitis.
For the treatment of prostatitis to be effective, research must be carried out:
- Consult with other specialists and get recommendations and advice. The following are considered mandatory: neuropsychiatrist, endocrinologist and cardiologist.
- Perform a CT scan of the brain to find that its functions, performance and structure are normal.
- Particular attention is paid to hormonal levels, special tests are carried out.
- An ultrasound examination of the genitourinary system is performed.
In addition, it should be borne in mind that the disease may be asymptomatic or in remission. If this is observed, you should immediately seek help from a specialist who knows how to properly treat prostatitis and what drugs you should better prescribe.
Treatment conditions can be half a moon or more, it will all depend on the stage of the disease at that time. All drugs prescribed for treatment tend to lower blood pressure in the genitals, and therefore drugs that have a vasodilator effect are also prescribed.
Which therapy to use at home for chronic prostatitis?
If there is an exacerbation of chronic prostatitis, you should follow all the recommendations prescribed by a specialist. It is imperative to spend more time in bed, to completely eliminate all physical activity, to give up alcohol and smoking.
After the exacerbation subsides, the man needs to decide on the daily routine and work schedule for a long time.
To avoid a recurrent exacerbation of chronic prostatitis, you should regularly follow the following recommendations:
- Men should not suffer from hypothermia. Under no circumstances should you sit on a cool surface. Clothing should be worn loose and light so as not to tighten the genitals, be sure to match the season. A great way to treat chronic prostatitis is hardening, which should be done daily.
- Don't tolerate the urge to urinate. It is recommended to visit the toilet every 3-4 hours, and this is not just during treatment.
- In sedentary work, men should have breaks and walk, warming up every two hours. In the absence of such an opportunity, it is necessary to retract the anus up to sixty times in one approach, and do this exercise up to six times a day.
- Moderate physical activity in men, which helps treat prostatitis, not just with medication.
It prevents exacerbation of disease and congestion of pelvic organs. Men of all ages should have morning exercise in their daily routine, along with regular outdoor activities and daily walks.
- If you are suffering from prostatitis, you should give up cycling, equestrian sports and other traumatic activities.
- All men should have a regular sex life, which is also prescribed as a treatment. It works better than any medicine. The main thing is to exclude prolonged and interrupted intercourse.
- Avoid blockages. In such a situation, it is necessary to urgently resort to taking laxative drugs.
- Men should have complete rejection of alcohol and tobacco.
- Treatment should include the complete elimination of stressful situations in life.
- It is imperative to see a specialist at least twice a year, undergo a clinical and TRUS examination, and undergo tests.
What drugs will help with chronic prostatitis?
Bacteria and sexually transmitted infections are believed to be the root cause of this disease. They are able to infect the urethra and enter the tissues of the prostate.
For chronic prostatitis, the following drugs and preventive measures are prescribed:
- Analgesics. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should be taken.
- Sedatives and antidepressants.
- Recovery of urine output thanks to diuretics.
- Showers is prescribed.
- Physiotherapy treatment.
- Targeted drugs - antibiotics.
- Surgical intervention, indicated for urethral stricture and prostate abscess.
Treatment of prostatitis with antibiotics can justify all expectations and last no more than two weeks, after which repeated tests are carried out and, mainly in men, the trend is positive.
They are used because prostatitis is an infectious disease. Antibiotics are only useful if the doctor has chosen the right medicine.
Also, very often for this disease, the following forms of medication may be offered:
- Candles. They help to anesthetize and disinfect.
- Injections.
They help to quickly penetrate the drug into the body, and in the shortest possible time, influence the inflammatory process. Stimulates the immune system.
- Instillation. It is only used with an empty bladder.
- Microclysters. Infusions and decoctions of herbs are used. Make sure to use it with caution, especially if the body is prone to allergic reactions. Before use, be sure to consult a specialist.
- Tablets which have a broad spectrum of action and are prescribed if the causative agent of the disease has been precisely identified. These drugs can be divided into three groups: tetracycline, penicillin, fluoroquinols.
Any disease, including chronic prostatitis, can be cured, you just need to choose the right treatment and drugs that will have a positive effect on the prostate.