Prostatitis is a male disease in which the representative of the stronger sex occurs an inflammatory process of the prostate, provoking the emergence of a number of unpleasant symptoms. This gland is located in the body of a representative of the stronger sex under the bladder. As the symptoms of prostatitis in humans is manifested by pain in the lower abdomen or back, and in the crotch. When this occurs a violation of urination, in the same urination, economic frquent. During the ejaculation the man feels pain. The prostate is exclusively of the male authority.
Very often, when prostatitis in a patient diagnosed as urethritis, vesiculitis. If the patient is elderly, it has in parallel may occur as a adenoma of prostate.
The prostate secretes a fluid which then becomes the basis for the sperm. The Causes of inflammation is often a bacterial infection of the nature of the road, strong cooling, problems with the circulation of blood in the pelvic organs, the hormonal disturbances in the body, not of the sexual life. The disease is characteristic for men of different age groups, the most often, prostatitis is common in people under the age of fifty years.
Types of prostatitis
The treatment of prostatitis varies depending on the form of the disease is the case among men. Thus, the prostatitis bacterial may occur in the acute form and chronic disease. Quite often diagnosed as non-bacterial prostatitis, it flows like a chronic disease. This kind of prostatitis is also called the syndrome of chronic pelvic pain. In these patients, we observe all the specifications for the symptoms of prostatitis, but in the secret of the prostate gland are absent of bacteria.
For the prostatitis acute bacterial characteristic rapid development. The man suffers from pain, are present signs of intoxication. A lot less vivid symptoms of the chronic form of the disease. In this case, the disease manifests gradually.
The causes of prostatitis
The development of prostatitis contributes to a number of reasons. Very often, the signs of prostatitis occur in men who lead irregular sexual life, often fall victim to hypothermia and injury. In addition, the prostatitis can develop as a consequence of the decrease in immunity, deterioration of the blood circulation and the lymph in the pelvic organs of men, as the result of a hormonal dysfunction, which causes a certain level of rugrats failure. A contributing factor in the manifestation of prostatitis, is also considered a number of infections that are sexually transmitted.
In addition, the symptoms of prostatitis often occur on the background of the presence in the patient of some of the barriers to the exit of the bladder (stones, institute, etc).
The development of prostatitis, a bacterial in approximately 80% of cases, causes of e. coli in the other case, the agent of the economic other bacteria. An additional factor contributing to the disease, is the fact that, as an environment of its own development of bacteria use the juice of the prostate. The penetration of bacteria into the prostate occurs through blood and infected the urethra they can get into the prostate gland through the lymph.
The symptoms of prostatitis
The symptoms of prostatitis acute forms are manifested in a sharp increase in the temperature. A patient suffers from fever, he has a lot of the kidneys, manifested by muscle and joint pain. In the crotch of the man feels a certain uneasiness and a feeling of unusual heat. It can be form of swelling, of the prostate increases in volume. Economic frquent urge to urination, with the urine of the patient becomes disorder. With the time, in contact with the crotch of the pain occurs, which is more intense in the case of a strong pressure on the prostate. Later, the general symptoms of prostatitis acute addition of pain in the lower back and in the genital area. Sometimes, the pain can spread to other parts of the body. The patient complained of a marked increase in the frequency of night time voids in the process of urination, the torment of the burning sensation.
Chronic prostatitis, having a bacterial nature, most often asymptomatic, but it may cause in the man's signs of infections of the urinary tract, appearing as complications of the disease. In addition, in this case, you may experience the symptoms of prostatitis: pain during ejaculation, blood in semen, the constant appearance of the flow of the urethra. It may be a manifestation of the pain in the area between the anus and the scrotum. Later, a man can suffer from sexual dysfunction, which occurs as a result of these symptoms.
The diagnosis of prostatitis
For a good diagnosis it is important to approach the diagnosis of prostatitis, in an integrated manner. First of all, the specialist shall conduct a survey and physical examination of the patient. The doctor produced by the digital rectal examination, which defines some of the symptoms of prostatitis – pain and a swelling of the prostate.
Guided by the data collected, it takes a decision on the appointment of a patient for the seeding of the urine to determine the causes of the infection. To obtain accurate results, it provides a comparison between the cultures in three of the samples of urine. To do this, an analysis of urine collected in the beginning of urination, the mi-parts, and subjected to an analysis of the selection obtained when the massage of the prostate after urination.
To avoid errors in the process of diagnosis of prostatitis, it is important to eliminate certain diseases, some of the symptoms similar with the symptoms of prostatitis. It is the appendicitis, cystitis, prostate cancer, incontinence, of the benign prostatic hyperplasia, pyelonephritis.
Also conducts a blood test, the results of which when the prostatitis is records the increase in the number of leukocytes and the growth of the speed of sedimentation of red blood cells. In addition, if necessary, the patient shall be appointed and methods for the study of ULTRASOUND of the prostate and the organs located in the vicinity of a computed tomography or magnetic resonance, tomography.
Treatment of prostatitis
The treatment of prostatitis includes a course of medical treatment and follow-up maintenance treatment. The surgery is performed in this case, if the effect of the rate of conservative treatment has not been satisfactory.
In the treatment of prostatitis is important in the immediate execution of this antibacterial treatment. The more often the doctor the doctor prescribes to a patient receiving trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, tetracycline, fluoroquinolones. In cases of prostatitis as a result of sexually transmitted diseases treatment also includes a receiving ceftriaxone, doxycycline , et al,
In the process of maintenance treatment, it is important to observe the mode soft, preferably bed rest. Must necessarily be present enough hydration, including, at least, drink eight glasses of water each day. The patient may take pain relievers, a vehicle with an antipyretic effect. Can be repeated use for the treatment of prostatitis bath seats. Prostatitis bacterial after a proper treatment you will recover completely. It is rarely possible in the event of complications: sometimes, due to the prostatitis acute form in the work of the man may develop an abscess or fistula small this of the prostate.
If the patient is the place of the chronic prostatitis, it is advisable to follow a course of massage of the prostate, which greatly facilitate the general condition of the patient. When the non-prostatitis bacterial to relieve her symptoms used anticholinergic medications and analgesics. To get rid of the chronic pain in the area of the prostate, the treatment and the alpha-blockers and muscle relaxants. The introduction of analgesics the patient is performed to eliminate the bladder spasms. Are also often physical therapy, which aim to stimulate the nerve endings of the prostate and the surrounding tissues. As a kind of method of treatment is recommended for periodic masturbation, which contributes to the protection of the appearance of the edema of the tissues of the prostate.
The ineffectiveness of these methods of treatment of the doctor to make the decision on the need for surgery. In this case, it is the transurethral resection of the prostate. Sometimes patients is system to the holding of a radical prostatectomy – a procedure where the prostate and the tissues are completely removed. After this operation, a person may develop impotence and incontinence.
Treatment of prostatitis medicinal drugs means
The treatment of prostatitis acute of the form produced with the help of antibiotics. To maximize the results of therapy, it is necessary to choose the right plan for their receipt and do not interrupt the treatment with antibiotics. Longest reception of these medicines is necessary when chronic prostatitis: sometimes, the treatment lasts up to three months. In addition, the processing includes a reception - immune drugs. For the prevention of relapses of the disease it is important to follow all the instructions of the doctor. In this case, and the consumption of alcoholic beverages, and the strong hypothermia, and other factors can cause a relapse of the disease. The same stressful situation may have a negative impact.
In addition to the medication of prostatitis, in the process of therapy are often applied in physiotherapy. In addition, the prostatitis treated with the help of a laser effective regeneration of tissue, an ultrasound, a constant magnetic field, ozone, etc
Treatment of prostatitis at home
In the process of treatment of the disease is allowed to use in parallel the treatment of prostatitis at home.
Even in ancient times for the treatment of inflammation of the prostate, traditional healers have used regular pumpkin seeds. The fact that pumpkin seeds contain a very high amount of zinc, an element that is essential to every male of the body, regardless of age.
There is another way of treatment of prostatitis with the help of pumpkin seeds. You need to clean the skin of about a kilo of seeds, and twist in a meat grinder. It should be noted that this type of medication of prostatitis will not be effective if you use raw pumpkin seeds. In the resulting mass is added to the honey to about 200 grams. The solution it is necessary to mix well and make a sort of balls-the candy of the size of a walnut. These therapeutic candy need to store them in a cool place. There are balls needed to eat one or two every day.
For the treatment of prostatitis folk remedies is also used of the juice therapy. Drinking large amounts of fresh fruit juice stimulates the secretion of the body of the men of the uric acid, the absorption of which the muscle is often the cause of the disease of the prostate. For this purpose, is fresh carrot juice mixed with the juice of the asparagus, cucumbers, and beets.
Still a good for the men to drink of juice of elderberry. His need to drink in the morning, before breakfast, a tablespoon. Use juice need at least ten days. In the process of treating fruit juices, the patient may rise the temperature. This is a normal process, indicating that the treatment is working.
The shell of the chestnut can also help those who suffer from prostatitis. For this, you need to take the charge of the shell with needles, and do his. To prepare the broth, chopped the grated rind of a chestnut from the boiling water and insist. The decoction drink tea instead. Also possible to use broth for the enema.
The grass of hemlock and celandine are suitable for the preparation of tincture for the treatment of prostatitis. However, it should be noted that the hemlock is dovit grass. Half of a tablespoon of the two herbs pour 100 g of alcohol. Tincture to prepare for ten days in a dark place, and then filtered. Use the infusion need in the morning 30 minutes before a meal. To do this, in a small amount of water or milk must add to the first day of a single drop of the infusion. The next day the number of drops is already two, etc., This is the thirtieth day, a person consumes thirty drops of the infusion. Then, the countdown should be in the reverse order, and within sixty days after the treatment a patient returns to a drip infusion.
Also at home, you can prepare a decoction of the herb yarrow, birch leaf and bearberry for a regular. A mixture of herbs and pour boiling water and insist. After filtration uses before eating two tablespoons.
Treatment of prostatitis candles
A very good remedy for fighting against the inflammatory processes has long been considered as the propolis. For the preparation of the tool that is used for the treatment, it is necessary in 200 ml of pure alcohol to evaporate 40 grams of propolis. When the propolis extract is prepared, 0.1 g of extract mixed with 2 g of cocoa butter. This mixture of form in the shape of a candle and inserting it in the night in the rectum. This treatment continues every day for a month. About a month and a half of course, you can again repeat. The propolis, you can also take it inside: for this reason, the use of 20% alcohol tincture of propolis. 40 drops of this dye is dissolved in 100 g of water. This type of medication for prostatitis taking for more than forty-five days prior to the meal. You can also benefit from treatment with pollen, which use a tablespoon in the morning and in the evening for half an hour before meals.
For another view of the candles take three tablespoons of rye flour, to which add a teaspoon of raw egg and honey. From a solution to form a homogeneous paste, from which are formed the spark plugs, the components diameter of about one centimeter. The candles need to put in the freezer. Their insert into the anus in the evening and in the morning. The treatment lasts for more than four weeks, if necessary, you can repeat a week.