Modern methods and methods of prostatitis treatment

More than half of men are familiar with inflammation of the prostate gland - prostatitis. They do not know that prostatitis is treated with modern methods and that the disease responds well to drug therapy.

The main thing is to seek medical help as soon as possible and follow all the recommendations of specialists.

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Groups of drugs for the treatment of diseases

Doctors take a comprehensive approach to the treatment of prostatitis, especially in the acute form. Drug therapy includes several types of drugs, because the goals of treatment include:

  • destruction of pathogenic microflora;
  • restoration of the functional properties of the prostate;
  • increasing the patient's immunity.

Drug group

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Antibiotics

They have a harmful effect on bacteria and fungi, thus stopping the inflammatory process. Urine output improves and the pain syndrome decreases.

Antiviral

It is described if the inflammation is caused by viruses, against which antibiotics are powerless.

NSAIDs painkillers

Non-hormonal agents effectively reduce inflammation by reducing the swelling of the organ and normalizing the flow of its secretions. This will quickly eliminate pain and discomfort

Alpha blockers

Relieves urethral and bladder muscle spasm, which improves urine flow and restores healthy urination

Muscle relaxants

Their action is comparable to alpha-blockers, but also aims to relieve pain

Means to improve blood circulation

They normalize the blood flow in the pelvic organs and the prostate gland itself, which helps eliminate stagnation of its secretions and increase tissue regeneration due to increased nutrition.

Herbal medicines

Products based on herbal ingredients will effectively complement drug therapy and also strengthen the immune system. Their advantage is safety and naturalness.

Vitamin complexes

Increases immunity and resistance to pathogenic microorganisms, improves the functioning of the genitourinary system

The most popular herbal remedies that stimulate the functioning of the prostate gland itself and the entire genitourinary system include:

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Release form

Improves bladder function, strengthens blood vessels, normalizes blood supply to the prostate, prevents the formation of blood clots

Candles

Lyophilisates for injection

Normalizes prostate function, reduces thrombosis, stimulates bladder function.

PILL

Candles

It relieves swelling, relieves inflammation, strengthens the walls of blood vessels, reduces their permeability

capsules

Reduces inflammation, accelerates regeneration of prostate tissue, relieves pain and discomfort, restores healthy urination

Gelatin capsules

Treatment methods

Prostatitis is not treated only with medication. Various physiotherapy methods, following a diet, the basics of proper nutrition also help to get rid of it; traditional medicine is indispensable for prostate dysfunction.

Physiotherapy

This method of treating prostatitis will help only with the chronic form; during periods of deterioration it is better to abandon it.

physiotherapy for the treatment of prostatitis

The following have a good effect:

  • electrophoresis - increases blood supply to the organ and flow of prostate secretions, increases tissue nutrition; recommended after a preliminary massage;
  • therapeutic exercises - performing special exercises will increase blood flow to the pelvic organs and strengthen the muscles of the perineum; especially useful for older/elderly men;
  • laser exposure - expands blood vessels, destroys pathogenic microflora, promotes regeneration, anesthetizes, relieves swelling, improves blood supply;
  • physiotherapy with magnets - relieves pain, eliminates congestion; recommended for prostatitis and prostate adenoma;
  • massage - the impact on the organ through the anus stimulates the release of secretions and the flow of blood in the organ; Massage should only be done by a specialist; self-medication is unacceptable.

Drug treatment

  • For prostatitis, medications are prescribed by a urologist. Only he will prescribe an effective course of therapy. Medicines are taken strictly according to the prescribed regimen, which is strictly forbidden to change yourself.
  • If the therapy involves frequent injections or physiotherapy, it is better to carry it out in a clinic or a day hospital. If no injections are given, the patient only needs to take pills and put suppositories; it can be treated at home.
  • If the prescribed medications are difficult to buy, they can be replaced with an analogue, but only after consulting a specialist. Find out if you can get the drugs for free, because. . . Some pharmaceutical products are included in government health programs.

Only by following all these rules, the treatment of any form of prostatitis in men will be effective and will bring complete relief from the pathology forever.

Traditional methods

It is impossible to completely cure prostatitis with alternative medicine, but it can prevent it or complement drug treatment. Traditional methods are especially good in combating early forms of prostatitis.

Advantages of this technique:

  • safety, lack of side reactions;
  • complex effect on the male body;
  • good compatibility with pharmacological agents.

You can cure the disease at home, but you can use any prescription only after the approval of your doctor.

Folk remedies for the treatment of prostatitis

The basis of traditional medicine is homeopathy, but beekeeping products are also popular - honey, propolis, bee bread, dead bees, royal jelly. Such gifts from bees and nature have a fairly quick effect, help to completely heal prostatitis and can contribute to:

  • the fight against viruses and bacteria;
  • relief of inflammation;
  • elimination of spasms;
  • pain relief;
  • improving blood supply.

In many cases, the addition of drug therapy with non-traditional prescriptions helped to avoid the serious consequences of prostatitis - the development of adenoma, erectile dysfunction and impotence, and prostate cancer.

Bath and sauna

The treatment regimen for chronic prostatitis usually includes a visit to the steam room. Brings relief from pain, spasms, congestion, fatigue in the muscles of the perineum. But you must follow these procedures correctly:

  • you need to choose an aspen or a special broom, including herbs that are useful for men - sage, yarrow, mint, chamomile;
  • Alcohol is prohibited; after a steam room, drink decoctions of gifts of nature that have anti-inflammatory and diuretic effects;
  • A sharp drop in body temperature is prohibited: wet yourself with cold water or jump into the pool;
  • Overheating is also not recommended, so in high temperatures it is better not to enter the steam room or stay in it for a long time.

Bathing procedures are prohibited during an exacerbation, as they provoke a worsening of the condition and the development of complications.

diets

Treatment of prostatitis and prostate adenoma in men also includes following a diet.

Prostatitis is a consequence of poor blood supply to the pelvic organs; it is recommended to avoid foods that destroy the health of blood vessels and blood:

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  • alcoholic drink;
  • fatty and fried foods;
  • red meat;
  • spicy and salty dishes;
  • baked goods;
  • sorrel;
  • strong tea, coffee;
  • underwear.
  • fresh herbs;
  • onion;
  • garlic;
  • mustard;
  • sea fish;
  • seafood;
  • vegetables and fruits.

Help for acute prostatitis

The prostate gland can become inflamed very sharply and quickly, then it is customary to talk about the acute course of the disease. For men, it is difficult to endure characteristic attacks of pain, so you should know what to do in this situation.

The best advice is to call an ambulance to take the patient to hospital. If this is not done, complications such as:

  • blockage of veins;
  • urine stagnation and bladder rupture;
  • abscess development.

Only specialists can prescribe adequate and correct treatment aimed at relieving an acute attack. Before the doctors arrive, it is recommended to take an antispasmodic or sedative.

Therapy for the chronic form

Prostatitis that has a chronic course will have to be treated for a long time. This comprehensive therapy will include:

  • taking medications that can treat the prostate and prevent recurrences of the disease;
  • playing sports;
  • undergoing physical therapy;
  • diet;
  • regular sex;
  • the exception of promiscuity.

In many cases, such therapy gives good results and patients can do without prostate surgery. This method of treatment is used as a last resort, when conservative therapy is not effective and prostatitis is determined to be incurable.

Duration of therapy

The effective treatment of all forms of prostatitis depends on the timely diagnosis of the pathology, the qualifications of the attending physician and the therapy prescribed by him. But the most important condition is whether the patient himself will help himself?

How quickly he recovers depends only on the patient; its main tasks are:

  • drink and inject all prescribed medications correctly;
  • avoid hypothermia and overheating, penetration of infection;
  • follow a diet;
  • to live an active lifestyle;
  • to refuse from bad habits.

Then the treatment of the acute form will last from 10 to 14 days, the chronic form - from a month to a year. A young body copes with pathology more easily. After treatment, it is necessary to check the health of the prostate gland by undergoing regular preventive checks.

Are exotic techniques useful?

How else can you get rid of prostatitis? The techniques are so different that you can find the most amazing methods.

ants

  • These insects are able to defeat inflammation of the prostate thanks to the carboxylic acid released after the bite.
  • This substance increases tissue trophism and activates blood circulation in the prostate.
  • Common black ants, widespread in our region, are suitable for therapy. The disease can be treated in this way only during the remission period and in the absence of an allergy to carboxylic acid.
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starvation

  • Therapeutic fasting helps to activate metabolic processes and this leads to: reduction of subcutaneous fat; weight loss, removal of excess fluids and toxins.

In this way, a general healing effect is achieved, but in the fight against prostatitis, such methods are not enough.

According to doctors, patients with prostate inflammation should follow the principle of proper nutrition. It is better to remove harmful foods from your diet than to completely give up food, even for a few days.

According to Neumyvakin

  • Dr. Ivan Pavlovich Neumyvakin offers treatment for prostatitis with baking soda and hydrogen peroxide.
  • These cheap drugs, available to Russian patients, can be easily purchased at a pharmacy or supermarket; the alarming fact is that they must be taken orally, most often on an empty stomach.

According to doctors, the declared therapeutic effect is rarely observed, and the harmful effect on the mucosa of the digestive tract is a frequent occurrence. Therefore, before resorting to exotic methods, consult a urologist or find real reviews of patients who have followed them.

Acupuncture

  • Impact on the body's acupuncture points activates the synthesis of special substances that stimulate a mechanism to fight inflammatory processes. According to representatives of oriental medicine, acupuncture will cure a disease and eliminate its cause.
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  • Doctors believe that reflexology as the basis of treatment will not cope with the pathology, but as part of a complex treatment it can activate the body's hidden reserves and accelerate healing.

Hirudotherapy

  • Leech treatment is important because. . . it is based on blood renewal.
  • According to medical data, one third of the volume of biological fluid in the body is in reserve - subcutaneous capillaries and is not used in the general blood circulation.
  • Leech bites help remove this reserve fluid and reducing its volume activates renewal processes. The result is improved blood supply to all parts of the body.

Hirudotherapy is one of the effective methods of alternative treatment, but leeches must be administered by a specialist. This will allow you to achieve a therapeutic result and will not lead to complications.

Massage for prostatitis

Massage for chronic prostatitis is often included in treatment procedures. Glandular organ massage is recommended for many men's health problems, it helps:

massage for prostatitis
  • elimination of stagnation of prostate fluid;
  • naturally removes bacteria, the remains of their vital activity, and in advanced cases - pus;
  • ensures blood flow, and with it oxygen and nutrients, to the perineum;
  • improvement of sperm quality (male sperm includes prostate secretion);
  • normalization of sexual function.

Massage has contraindications:

  • worsening of any urological disease;
  • neoplasms;
  • prostate stones;
  • infection.

The attending physician will remove all restrictions and issue a referral for the procedure.

Treatment equipment and supplies

You can do a massage at home and you don't need to read about the procedure or take a training course. You can buy a prostate massager, of which there are many on the market.

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Vibroacoustic

The vibration stimulates the prostate, thus strengthening the tone of the organ, improving blood supply and increasing the flow of secretions.

ELECTRICITy

It improves blood and lymph circulation, increases the permeability of arteries and veins, improves metabolic processes and regeneration.

Magnetic

Relieve pain, relieve inflammation, restore healthy prostate function, improve blood flow and discharge.

UNIVERSAL

They include exposure to magnetic rays, heat and vibration, which have a complex effect.

The price of such devices can be high, but if you compare it with the total cost of treatment, they quickly pay for themselves. Devices help to treat the chronic form and prevent irritations.

Physiotherapy

Physical activity for pathology is mandatory, but there are some exercises that must be performed regularly. They will help to avoid stagnant processes and the return of the disease.

physical therapy for prostatitis

The list includes:

  • Kegel exercises;
  • bicycles;
  • leans to the right, left leg;
  • lifting the pelvis while lying on the back;
  • running, squats, leg swings, jumps.

Consequences of untreated prostatitis

If inflammation of the prostate gland is left without proper attention, it can cause more serious pathologies. The acute form threatens:

  • inflammatory processes in parts of the urinary system;
  • the formation of an abscess in the prostate;
  • the development of a chronic form.

The latter leads to:

  • impotence, loss of sexual abilities;
  • loss of reproductive abilities;
  • the formation of tumors of various types;
  • kidney failure;
  • the appearance of kidney stones.

Prevention of prostatitis

There are two types of preventive measures - maintaining a correct lifestyle or taking medications.

Vitamin complexes containing vitamins A, E, C, zinc and selenium will not be superfluous.

The list of healthy lifestyle rules includes:

  • cessation of smoking, alcohol abuse and the use of powerful substances;
  • feasible but regular physical activity;
  • proper nutrition;
  • purity of sexual life.

CONCLUSION

Reviews from the majority of men who take a responsible approach to taking care of their men's health say that getting rid of prostatitis is difficult, but possible. Yes, therapy is not limited to tablets and suppositories.

It requires a review of all the usual activities of life, the abandonment of many temptations and habits, but the result exceeds expectations.

Comprehensive treatment, carried out in accordance with all the rules, helps to fully recover from prostate inflammation, improve the condition of the whole body and feel younger and more active.