Chronic prostatitis - the scourge of modern men, or a disease they don't want to pay attention to?
According to statistics, this is the most common disease of the male reproductive system, occurring equally in young and old men.
The insidious thing about chronic prostatitis is that, in most cases, the disease has few symptoms.
A bit of an anatomy. . .
The prostate gland is a male gland with a volume of 20-30 ml, which acts as a barrier to prevent infections from invading the urogenital organs thanks to the production of antimicrobial substances. A small valve that stops sperm from entering the bladder, it also produces the fluid that ensures high sperm motility.
Definition of Prostatitis
Inflamed glands are nothing but prostatitis. Due to ongoing inflammation, scar tissue forms, which increases in size over time. What causes inflammation, consider the following, now another question. . .
How do you know what is the disease?
Each organism is unique and signs of disease presentation may vary, but long-term observations of patients with chronic prostatitis allow physicians to identify the most common symptoms: groin pain after ejaculation; urination, accompanied by pain, heaviness in the lower abdomen, orgasmDo not express, disappear.
Why is this happening?
The prostate is inflamed, and any contractions can cause discomfort. The overall picture also includes: rapid fatigue, sleep disturbance and resulting irritability.
Why do I have?
reason……
Analyze your life, maybe, or when:
- Sexually Transmitted Infections: Chlamydia, Trichomoniasis. Or pathogens: Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli.
- Maybe you're an office worker with a sedentary lifestyle.
- Or your life is one constant stress.
- Irregular sex, or no sex at all (causing prostate stasis).
- Acute and chronic diseases with reduced immunity.
- Power error. Many experts agree that malnutrition is also an indirect cause of chronic prostatitis.
- Bad Habits: Alcohol and smoking.
what to do?
Be sure to consult your doctor if you experience any of the above symptoms. Do not self-medicate under any circumstances, follow the magic tips described on the internet.
important!
Before choosing a urologist, look at the reviews of people he has helped, not his authority. Read on the forums for advice from treatment recipients related to specific clinics.
Treat chronic prostatitis
First, the doctor will take your medical history. It is very important here, without hiding the details, to describe what happened to you when the first symptoms of the disease appeared.
Also, in order to make a correct diagnosis and determine the type of prostate disease you have, your doctor will perform a comprehensive examination.
There are four types of prostatitis:
- Bacteria - very rare, may be acutely undertreated.
- Nonbacterial inflammation with infectious agents.
- Sterile without inflammation.
- Asymptomatic - no symptoms.
A doctor will prescribe a comprehensive examination. This includes blood and urine tests, various smears, palpable tests that doctors do to determine the size of the prostate, and ultrasound.
Based on your physical characteristics and research findings, your doctor will prescribe an effective treatment for chronic prostatitis.
The road is long and it is important to understand that the success of treatment depends not only on medication and prescribed procedures. Success largely depends on your lifestyle.
Are you ready to change your life? Regular exercise, running, and walking are suitable for older men. Be sure to sleep. Healthy Food. Avoid smoking and drinking alcohol.
Modern technology for the treatment of chronic prostatitis
In the yard of the twenty-first century, medicine is not standing still. There are new drugs, and new approaches to painless hardware treatments, that have proven themselves in clinical trials.
Among hardware treatments, laser treatments are now common. The laser works directly on the inflamed tissue, restoring blood circulation and gradually removing scar tissue.
Few side effects have been found, but there are many contraindications, such as: heart disease, epilepsy, diabetes, etc.
Transurethral wave therapy has also proven itself well. The bipolar source directs thermal energy to the affected area, allowing selective heating and destruction of only fast-growing glandular cells without damaging surrounding tissue.
The goal of treatment is to reduce inflammation and eliminate prostate infection.
Advantages: painless, no anesthesia, single procedure. No side effects were observed.
Another painless treatment for chronic prostatitis is ultrasound. Provides positive motivation in the work of the glands, reduces scar tissue and promotes tissue regeneration.
However, it is important to remember: to achieve good results in therapy, alternating medication and hardware therapy is required. Positive dynamics were also observed in the alternation of several hardware courses in the treatment of prostatitis.
Panacea or Deception?
Now there are many magic medicines and magic tools for the treatment of chronic prostatitis on the Internet.
Don't trust advertising, and don't trust self-medication.
At best, it will cost you money, and at worst, it will delay your recovery or even make it impossible.
Is it possible to fully recover?
There is no clear answer here. . .
Some doctors promise a complete cure, others say it's only possible with an improved quality of life.
It's all up to you, at the first sign you notice - don't pull through the research.
Even if nothing bothers you, your doctor recommends a comprehensive check-up every year.
If making a diagnosis, remember - it's not a sentence. If you want to, follow your doctor's prescription and live the right lifestyle, you can get positive results in your treatment.