Prostatitis is an acute or chronic disease of the prostate characterized by inflammation of the organs. Symptoms in the acute form are indicated by fever, chills, fever, cramps when urinating, pain in the lower abdomen, lower back and scrotum. The chronic form of the disease, as a rule, persists without significant symptoms. Therapy for acute prostatitis consists of the use of medications. In rare cases, surgery is required. Chronic prostatitis can be effectively treated with folk remedies and medicines.
Treatment of acute prostatitis with medications
Acute prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland caused by infection. The disease is characterized by the occurrence of prostate edema and the formation of purulent foci in the tissues.
The following groups of drugs are used for treatment:
- Antibiotics.Medication is the main weapon in the fight against prostatitis. To choose the right medication, you need to know which microorganisms are provoking prostatitis. It is necessary to make a bacterial culture of prostate juice. The duration of therapy is about a month or more. The main classes of antibiotics for prostate treatment are: beta-lactam, fluoroquinolones, macrolides.
- Relax the muscles.Used to relax pelvic floor muscles and urinary organs. This helps reduce pain and normalize urination.
- Diuretics.The use of this class of medicine is to ensure complete urinary output. With complex therapy, alpha-1 inhibitors are prescribed.
- Antispasmodik.Drugs of this class are used to relax the vascular smooth muscle, which activates blood circulation in the blood, relieves pain and increases the release of secretions from the prostate.
When choosing a drug, do not succumb to the influence of aggressive advertising that imposes prostatitis treatment with expensive imported drugs. It should be understood that cheap drugs are no worse than foreign analogues, because the effectiveness of treatment is influenced by the active ingredients of the drug, and not by trade names and brightly colored packaging.
Chronic disease control
Treatment with prostatitis with medication consists of prescribing painkillers, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory and steroid.
When treating a disease, antibiotics should be included.
Lifestyle changes play a special role in combating chronic prostatitis: rationalizing nutrition, letting go of bad habits, increasing physical activity, avoiding stressful situations.
Popular medicine for prostate therapy
Today for the treatment of prostatitis there are a large number of drugs of various classes. However, patients and doctors have options for certain medications.
The list of most popular drugs looks like this:
- Medicine, the main ingredient is Serenoa plant extract. This substance prevents further proliferation of prostate tissue, reduces pressure on the bladder, facilitates the process of urination, and has an anti-inflammatory effect. The effect of using this drug is indicated by an increase in urination and the general condition of a man. The drug is taken once a day, the duration of admission is determined by the doctor.
- Animal medicine used to treat chronic prostatitis. The drug has a broad spectrum of action: it exhibits prostate-related organotropic (selective) properties, reduces edema and infiltration of prostate leukocytes, normalizes secretory function, and activates bladder tone. This drug activates microcirculation in the prostate gland by inhibiting the process of thrombus formation, preventing the formation of venous thrombosis in the prostate. The candle burns quickly. They are used for chronic manifestations of the disease and during the postoperative recovery period in the prostate gland. The medicine is used one candle a day. Admission period is 10 days. Side effects of the drug can be indicated by itching in the anus.
- A drug that affects the disease by reducing the swelling of the prostate, activating the blood supply in the pelvic area. The drug has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, improves the tone of the prostate and bladder, enhances immunity. It is produced as an injection or rectal suppository. Suppositories must be inserted into the anus twice a day. The duration of the course is 7-10 days.
- A drug, its therapeutic effect is based on the inhibition of the action of the male sex hormone testosterone on the growth of prostate tissue. There is a decrease in dihydrotestosterone production, which contributes to a decrease in prostate size. This makes it easier for you to urinate. Tablets are used in the amount of one a day. The drug is a long-term drug. The duration of therapy must be at least six months.
- Drugs that belong to the class of "antibiotics" and are prescribed for the treatment of acute or chronic bacterial prostatitis. The drug is produced in powder form to prepare a solution for injection and in tablet form which has bacterial properties against staphylococci, streptococci and other gram-positive bacteria. In tablet form, the drug is taken every five hours, 0, 5-1 grams.
- A drug produced in capsule form with the release of a modified active ingredient. This drug is prescribed for dysuric disorders and benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis. Contraindications to the use of such drugs are liver disease. Take the medicine from the mouth as soon as breakfast, drink plenty of fluids. The dose is one capsule once a day.
- Medicinal plants and not medicines. In fact, this is a fast-acting complex natural remedy consisting of ginseng extract, safflower leuzea, yellow zelenchuk, goji berries, Potentilla erectus, sage and Caucasian discorea. Thanks to the active ingredients, the drug increases sexual desire, erection and normalizes blood circulation in the affected area. This leads to the elimination of congestion in the prostate and the restoration of lost function of the genitourinary system. The therapeutic effect is also shown in the improvement of a man's emotional state, which is important for prostatitis. As a result, self-confidence increases and sleep becomes normal. The big advantage is the absence of side effects.
Prostate massage
Along with folk remedies and medicines, the treatment of prostatitis should be accompanied by a prostate massage. This procedure is recommended to be performed in a medical facility by a qualified specialist.
Massage is done as follows:
- The man takes the position of the elbow and relaxes the pelvic muscles as much as possible.
- The doctor puts on gloves and inserts his index finger into the anus.
- Specialists examine the anterior rectal wall. After finding the prostate, the doctor gives a gentle pressure.
This procedure triggers the release of glandular secretions into the urethra. After prostate massage, it is recommended to perform tests to determine the dynamics of the disease.
An important positive effect of prostate massage is an increase in blood circulation in the prostate gland, which leads to an increase in its protective properties and activation of regenerative processes in organs.
Fighting prostatitis at home
The treatment of prostatitis is a long process. In this case, to treat this disease, it is effective to use not only drugs, but also alternative medicine. At home, the most popular way to treat prostatitis is the use of tinctures and decoctions of medicinal plants.
Effective treatment for prostatitis:
- Celandine Broth.Folk remedies can be used concomitantly with drug therapy and upon completion. The broth is prepared as follows: 150 grams of hay is poured with 1 liter of boiling water and mixed for several hours. After filtering through a thin cloth, about 300 grams of honey is added to the composition and 20-30 grams are eaten every night of each meal intake. Positive results will be seen after a few days of admission.
- Pumpkin Seeds. The healing effect of pumpkin seeds is due to the high zinc content in it. To achieve the therapeutic effect, it is necessary to take 50-70 grams of seeds daily. Another option for eating pumpkin seeds is pumpkin balls. To prepare it, you need to grind 0. 5 kilograms of raw seeds in a blender and add 300 grams of honey. After that, from the resulting mixture, you can roll a small ball and use it a few pieces a day.
- Hazel absorption.This is a good helper in the treatment of complex prostatitis due to the large number of trace elements and tannins. The infusion has a tonic effect, enhances immunity. For the preparation of medicinal broth, bark or hazel leaves are used. You can use two parts of the plant at once. The composition is prepared as follows: 30 grams of dried bark or crushed leaves are brewed in a thermos with 300 milliliters of boiling water and left to soak for 10-12 hours. After that, the broth is filtered through a thin cloth and drunk 50 milliliters per night per serving.
- Aspen bark.The healing properties of aspen bark are similar to that of hazel bark - due to the high content of trace elements and tannins in the plant. To prepare the tincture, 85 grams of crushed dried skin are put in a glass jar with a capacity of 0, 5 liters and 250 milliliters of vodka or alcohol added. The time required for the absorption of the healing composition is 14-16 days. Drink 1-2 teaspoons every night.
- Pasli.This plant has the ability to relieve inflammation in the prostate gland and normalize the genitourinary system. Vitamins, trace elements, organic acids and other compounds found in plants in large amounts are responsible for these parsley properties. So, for example, 100 grams of parsley contains two daily allowances for provitamin A, and vitamin C is almost four times more than lemon. In addition, parsley contains inulin, a natural analog of insulin. This substance is able to lower blood sugar levels. Parsley juice should be drunk 20 milliliters every night. Healing broth can be prepared from parsley seeds. To do this, grind 60 grams of seeds in a blender and pour with a glass of boiling water. After infusion for two hours, the broth must be filtered through a cheesecloth cloth and eaten 20-30 milliliters before each meal.
- Kalanchoe tincture.There are two ways to use the healing properties of plants for the treatment of prostatitis: by preparing Kalanchoe color and preparing a decoction. The color is prepared by mixing 100 grams of crushed leaves and 200 milliliters of vodka or alcohol. After three weeks, the tincture is ready to use. Just need to filter the composition through a thin cloth. They drink 10-15 milliliters of healing fluid every night. The duration of treatment is 2-3 months.
- Brothfrom chestnut fruit skin.Chestnut is used in folk medicine as a tonic, immunomodulatory agent. To fight prostatitis, it is very important to have the normal functioning of the body's immune system. To prepare the healing color, use the crushed chestnut fruit in the amount of 40 grams per 0. 5 liters of water. Peel is poured with boiling water in a thermos and insist for 10-12 hours, after which the composition is filtered through a thin cloth and drunk at night each meal, 20-30 milliliters.
Conifer bath
At home for the treatment of prostatitis, medicinal ingredients can be used to prepare the bath. The ingredients contained in the needle effectively eliminate inflammation, soothe and soothe. To prepare the bath, you can use a ready-made pharmacy infusion or prepared with your own hands.
To prepare the infusion yourself, you need to inhale 500 grams of conifer needles with 2 liters of boiling water and leave for 2-3 hours. After that, the composition must be filtered through a thin cloth and poured into a water tube. Water temperature should be between 36-38 degrees. The duration of the bath is 20-25 minutes.
Microcluser from prostatitis
For the treatment of prostatitis, it makes sense to use a microcliser with warm minerals or hydrogen sulfide water. This procedure is performed by inserting 40 ml of medicinal water into a rubber ball and inserting it into the rectum. It is best to keep fluids in the intestine for as long as possible.
Oil microclucers with propolis also have significant healing properties. It is recommended to use sea buckthorn oil, rosehip, plantain. For one procedure, it is necessary to mix 30 milligrams of purified propolis with warm oil in an amount of 100 grams. Heat the composition in a water bath to a temperature of 80 degrees and leave to cool. Once cool, strain a thin cloth and apply as directed. The result is that after the procedure appears immediately - the pain decreases, the urinary process recovers. Propolis and oils are effective anti-inflammatory substances, they enhance the body's protective properties, effectively destroying harmful microflora.
The treatment of prostatitis is a long and difficult process. To achieve positive results, it is not enough just to use folk remedies and medicines. It is necessary to radically change lifestyles: quitting smoking and alcohol, balancing diet, avoiding stressful situations, hypothermia, and normalizing sex life.