Treatment of chronic prostatitis in men at home

Walls are treated at home: it's hard not to agree with this idea.

Whatever advancedhospitalis, most people still need serious arguments to prefer it to the home.

In this article we will talk about how to treatchronic prostatitisin men at home.

Can it be treated at home?

In most cases, prostatitis can be treated at home. There are a number of exceptions that make home treatmentdangerous. We will talk about this further. In any case, to be sure, it is best to consult a doctor.

If the treatment of prostatitis consists in the use of drugs and therapeutic exercises, it is not absolutely necessary to be in the hospital for this. It is not difficult to enroll in physiotherapy courses at theambulatorydistrict polyclinic.

Treatment of prostatitis usually takesone monthtothree. At home, this is a normal period, a hospital for such a period without urgent need is clearly annoying.

In order not to causeexacerbation of prostatitiswith home treatment, you should:

1. Eat well, diet.
2. Forget about alcohol, smoking, gambling and other stress-related activities while treating prostatitis.
3. Have regular sex with a partner.
4. Don't put your prostate at risk.
5. Don't get cold.
6. Move as much as possible.

When is it necessary to see a doctor?

Thecompulsory hospitalizationof patients with prostatitis is carried out with the aim of:

• course of intravenous antibiotics;
• surgery (for example, with an abscess).

The need for such methods of treatment arises in case of exacerbation or extreme abandonment of the disease, the danger of obtainingcomplications.

Chronic prostatitis: home treatment

Physiotherapy

They are conducted with the aim of:

• elimination of prostate congestion, better muscle contraction in the pelvic area;
• improves blood flow in the prostate;
• pain relief;
• relieve inflammation and swelling of the prostate;
• restoration of the natural function of the gland.

These results are obtained using hardware procedures through the skin or mucous membranes of a patient with prostatitis.

Usuallyis ​​done on an outpatient basis.

Fixturescan also be purchased for individual retail use.

Electrophoresis. The device uses the property of direct current to increase the speed and depth of penetration of drugs into the body tissues of a patient with prostatitis.

Ultrasound emitter. High-frequency sounds improve metabolic processes, sexual desire, relieve inflammation of the prostate, dissolve scars, help restore damaged tissue and heal rectal lesions.

Magnetic therapy devices act on the body of a patient with prostatitis with amagnetic field. Relieves inflammation, improves blood circulation, promotes tissue regeneration without side effects.

Medical lasersincrease the resistance of the body, the activity of the prostate and improve the general condition. Therapy is carried out in the morning, the course is 15 times.

Electrostimulatorswith the current vibrations eliminate the stagnation of the gland, resume the outflow of its secretion.

Microclysters are used to inject drugs for prostatitis into the rectum in accordance with their purpose, indicated in the instructions.

Healing,mud bathscure prostatitis by heating problem areas, the action of the beneficial substances contained in the liquid.

Physiotherapy is not applied when:

• exacerbation of the disease;
• presence of neoplasms;
• decompensated diabetes mellitus;
• active tuberculosis.

Massage

Prostate massageis ​​a very effective part of the complex therapy of prostatitis. Even if you can't call it pleasant.

With direct action with a gloved finger, the doctor removes the tension of the muscles of the gland, gradually relieves swelling.

From this, the patient's pain disappears, the lobes of the organ acquire equal size, and its functions are restored.

There is an outflow of secretions and stagnant sperm with harmful microflora.

A competent prostate massage will only be performed by aspecialistwearing special gloves, who must be called home for this.

The organ is veryfragile, if you try to perform the same actions yourself (self-massage) or with the help of an incompetent person, it can be seriously injured with the risk of blood poisoning.

To comply with all the rules ofsterilitymanual massage is best done on an outpatient basis or in hospital.

In this caseIMPORTANTdoes not apply:

• expired fat;
• non-sterile gloves.

Contraindications to massage:

• phase of exacerbation;
• calcareous prostatitis (stones in the prostate).

If it is impossible to participate in outpatient, inpatient massage procedures, it must be taken into account: an alternative (albeit inferior) is one of the above physiotherapy procedures that can be safely taken on your own at home.Self-massage for prostatitis is unacceptable!

physical therapy

Any exercise is useful for the prevention of prostatitis, starting with the usual morning exercises. But special exercises have been developed specifically against prostatitis.

A series of Kegel exercises

Aims atto strengthen the muscles of the perineum. Identifying them is simple: a man holds the stream of urine while he writes. Those muscles (prostate muscles) that will work in this case and need to be trained.

Str. 1.Stretch and relax the muscles of the prostate one by one. The faster the better.

Str. 2.Tighten the muscles, keep them taut for 4 seconds, relax them gently.

Str. 3.Tighten the muscles gently, as in a bowel movement. Relax.

In the first lesson we repeat each of the exercises eight times. We repeat this cycle five times a day.

Increase the number of repetitions of each exercise in the cycle by four weekly, until you reach45 repetitions. We do this type of gymnastics every day, while the problem of prostatitis is relevant.

Drug therapy

Antibiotics

Whether it is possible to undergo a course of antibiotics for the treatment of chronic prostatitis at home - depends on the specific case.

The individual characteristics of the structure of the prostate, the presence / absence of allergies in the patient, the causes of the disease, the degree of severity of him play a role. The decision in this case is made by theurologist.

Antibacterial drugs

Antibioticsare the primary means of killing bacteria. For the treatment of chronic prostatitis in men at home, a urologist should prescribe drugs, he must make sure that he is dealing with thebacterial form of prostatitis. Otherwise, taking antibiotics will only hurt.

1. Doctors usually prescribefluoroquinolonesfor the treatment of bacterial prostatitis. They are distinguished by activity, permeability, action against many types of bacteria; when administered orally, they accumulate in the gland.
2. Chronic prostatitisis ​​well treated with antibiotics from the tetracyclines and macrolide groups.

Candles

Fillrectal suppositoriesduring the treatment of prostatitis produces antibiotics, propolis, antispasmodics, components of the livestock glands and other components.

The use ofsuppositorieswith prostatitis eliminates swelling, pain, inflammation. With their help, sexual and urinary functions are restored, the development of vascular thrombosis is suppressed, and blood circulation is improved.

Patch

The Chinese patches act on the inflammatory focus of the prostate by penetrating the microparticles of the drug through the skin.

This was achieved thanks tonanotechnology. Using them is simple: you need to wash the area around the navel well with soap, shave your hair there, remove the adhesive and stick the patch.

After three days, remove and wash the area to be bonded again. After a day, stick on another patch. The course of treatment for prostatitis is six patches,24 days. In parallel, you can drink antibiotics to enhance the effect.

Traditional methods

Folk remedies tested for prostatitis include:

• pumpkin seeds;
• hazelnut;
• aspen;
• chestnuts;
• propolis;
• parsley.

Bathroom, sauna

Smoking with chronic prostatitis should becareful. Overheating will lead to swelling of the prostate gland. The time spent in the steam room, heating, must be strictly regulated.

You should also be careful to relax after a Turkish bath.

Finnish scientists have shown that the sauna increaseslibido, that is, sexual desire.

This is in contrast to a normal bath with a temperature of 37 degrees, which, on the contrary, reduces the motility and the number of spermatozoa.

The sauna has a relaxing effect on the smooth muscle of the prostate, increases blood flow in the lower abdomen, improves immunity. The condition of a patient with prostatitis improves if a sauna or bath is combined withdiaphoretic teaor usingapple cider vinegar.

Diet

Vegetables and fruits take up most of the diet of a patient with prostatitis.

1. Spices- parsley, mustard, horseradish - reduce inflammation, accelerate recovery.
2. Onions, garlic kills disease-causing bacteria; improve blood circulation, potency.
3. Zinc, necessary for the work of the prostate, is found in seafood: shrimps, algae, crabs, fish, mussels.

A patient with prostatitis shouldavoidsuch foods:

1. Alcohol, coffee, carbonated drinks, tea.
2. Fatty, smoked, fried foods.
3. Ready meals, fast food, baked goods.
4. Legumes.
5. Canned food.

Adietis ​​not enough to cure prostatitis. But its violation will nullify other treatment costs, neutralize its effect.

If the disease persists

Ifchronic prostatitisdoes not go away after home treatment, you may not be disciplined enough to follow your doctor's recommendations without supervision.

We will have to accept the restrictions on freedom that should be hospitalized. But if you violate the regime here, expect complications that will surely involve long-term hospitalization, possibly with surgery.

Among them:

• vesiculitis;
• glandular abscess;
• prostatic sclerosis;
• cysts, their consequence is prostate stones;
• infertility.

Now you know how to treatchronic prostatitisat home. The main thing that is required of the patient is discipline and adherence to ALL recommendations. It is important to follow the treatment regimen, diet and not to skip procedures.

Remember that popularfolk remediesare only an addition to the methods of official medicine, their use must also be coordinated with a therapist.