Chronic prostatitis: symptoms, causes of development, treatment and prevention

Inflammation of the prostate in men

Prostatitis is diagnosed exclusively in men.This is one of the most common diseases among diseases of the male reproductive system, 4 out of 5 men at least once in their life have encountered symptoms of prostatitis.

Most often, men aged 20–40 years in the peak of their sexual activity are subject to prostatitis.Chronic prostatitis is diagnosed in every 10 men.It is characterized by periods of exacerbation and remissions and masked under a number of other diseases.

Symptoms of chronic prostatitis

Symptoms of chronic prostatitis can be called the following manifestations:

  • Discomfort and aching pain in the lower abdomen, with periodic reins that do not pass through the quarter and longer.Pain can appear in the lower back, legs, scrotum, anus.It is especially painful when urinating and ejaculation.
  • The erection of the penis is worsening and the sexual attraction weakens.At first, premature ejaculation develops, and over time, on the contrary, the ejaculation practically does not occur, it becomes very difficult to achieve this.
  • Urination becomes painful and incomplete.All the time there remains a feeling of incomplete emptying of the bladder.
  • The quality of life of a man worsens at times.

There are 2 types of chronic prostatitis: bacterial and abacterial.

Bacterial (infectious) prostatitis proceeds with the constant alternation of sharp exacerbations and remissions, while the secret of the prostate is infection and bacteria.

In this case, nearby organs, such as the urethra, the neck of the bladder, the vasation of the ducts, can also be affected, therefore the disease is manifested in different ways.The exact diagnosis can be made after a thorough examination.

Most often, the disease manifests itself as follows:

  • Frequent and painful urination.
  • Burning in the urethra.
  • Premature ejaculation.
  • Small mucous discharge from the urethra.
  • Serious sexual disorders.

All this greatly affects the performance and mental state of a man, which leads to prolonged depression and neurasthenia.

Abacterial chronic prostatitis is a disease in which bacteria is not found in the secret of prostate.This form is very difficult to diagnose, this is evidenced by numerous reviews of men in different forums.It is also very difficult to choose the right treatment regimen.

Important

Until now, doctors are faced with many obscure factors of the origin of this disease.This greatly complicates the treatment process.

Even ultrasound and laboratory secret studies may not show the presence of an inflammatory process.According to the recommendations of the Association of Urologists, the main features of abacterial prostatitis are distinguished:

  • Manifests itself in middle -aged men.
  • Long pain in the pelvic area and in the groin.
  • Violation of the function of urination and frequent imperative urges.
  • Erectile dysfunction and pain during ejaculation.
  • Chronic congestative prostatitis: exacerbation and remission
  • Chronic congestative prostatitis is characterized by several stages of development, which are manifested by their different signs:
  • Exudation - a man feels cutting pain in the groin, scrotum and pubic.
  • There are problems with erection and accelerated ejaculation.
  • Alter - the patient complains about discomfort in the groin, scrotum and pubis.
  • Frequent urination and fast ejaculation during intercourse are observed.
  • Proliferation - the patient states rapid urination with a weak stream, a constant sensation of a not completely empty bladder.And ejaculation becomes on the contrary, difficult and slow.
  • Rickeeping changes - at this stage of prostate fabric begins to intensively compact.The patient complains about discomfort in the pelvis and pubis, frequent urination with a thin stream and incomplete emptying.The erection is very weak or completely absent, the ejaculation becomes almost impossible, and the orgasm is weak, without vivid impressions.Prostatitis goes into the stage of chronic prostatitis with an unstable remission, in which constant pain is observed and remission occurs for only a few hours.

As for the classification, it is customary to use the classification of the bottom of the USA, which divides the disease by type: acute and chronic bacterial, chronic without signs of inflammation and stagnant, as well as histological.

Factors and causes of chronic prostatitis in men

Despite the factor that some microbes of chronic prostatitis are in the body of almost every person, only some are sick.How can the development of such a disease can explain in a particular case?

The occurrence of chronic prostatitis experts determine not only the presence of infection in the body, but also conditions that affect the development of the disease.

The most common reasons for chronic prostatitis in men include:

  • stagnation of blood that is contained in a prostate caused by a sedentary lifestyle;
  • unstable sex life;
  • inconvenient and fairly narrow clothes;
  • frequent hypothermia;
  • injuries, as well as infections of various organs of the genitourinary system;
  • improper nutrition;
  • constant stressful condition;
  • Frequent use of alcohol and smoking.

Diagnostics begin with a conversation with a patient who should accurately and completely tell what worries him.The doctor should find out why the patient developed chronic prostatitis, find out all the possible causes and symptoms, how they manifest themselves.The doctor should tell everything to the smallest details, this will depend on how correctly the diagnosis will be made and effective and complex treatment will be prescribed.

Next, it is necessary to carry out palpation and take a secret for a bacteriological analysis, thanks to which it is possible to determine the presence of infections and find out the resistance of the bacteria to antibiotics.

Attention

Palpation is carried out by a urologist through the rectum.This procedure makes it possible to find out the size and soreness of the prostate.When probing, hemorrhoids, adenoma or prostate cancer can also be detected.An ultrasound of the prostate will allow you to obtain accurate data on the state of the organ.

The determination of the level of the dog in the blood makes it possible to exclude or confirm the presence of an adenoma and prostate cancer.

If the urologist suspect the presence of a tumor, you will have to take pieces of tissue of the prostate gland for a biopsy, which will show its presence or absence.

Treatment of chronic prostatitis is a complex and laborious process.Today, various methods are used to treat this disease.

Antibiotic treatment.In this case, antibiotics of the group of macrolides and tetracycline are used.

Only the attending physician can choose the right drug, its dosage and the duration of treatment.

Typically, drugs are taken for 10-15 days.After that, repeated analyzes are given, according to the results of which the doctor will determine whether the patient is cured or is additional treatment are required.

Prostate massage is necessary so that the secret of the prostate does not stagnate and its microcirculation occurs.This very contributes to a quick recovery.

However, massage is prohibited in acute prostatitis, hemorrhoids and crack cracks.

Massage is usually prescribed as additional therapy for antibiotic treatment.

Physiotherapy is prescribed to improve the condition of the prostate tissue, so that the process of recovery is accelerated.

For treatment, laser therapy and ultraforesis are used.The use of mud, enemas with the Ministry of Wheasts with rich hydrogen sulfide is also effective.

Phytotherapy is used as additional stimulation to recover the patient and is always used in combination with other methods. 

In some cases, surgical intervention may also be shown, if the urethra is greatly narrowed, the presence of abscesses or prostate adenoma is detected.

Important

Diagnosis and treatment should be carried out at a medical institution under the constant supervision of qualified doctors.

Taking advantage of the doctor in time, you can achieve a quick cure.Having started treatment, a long remission will be observed.A complete recovery can be discussed when all the symptoms of the disease disappear, and laboratory studies will show good results.

The most popular questions from patients about chronic prostatitis

How to cure chronic prostatitis with folk remedies quickly and efficiently?

Treatment can be carried out using folk remedies.In folk medicine, the most popular is the use of the infusion of chamomile, yarrow, as well as sage.These microclisms are very well relieved by inflammation, which takes place in the prostate gland.

To prepare such microclysters, two tablespoons of chamomile are taken and the grass is poured with 100 g.boiling water.Also, for treatment, you can use a horse chestnut peel, which is filled with alcohol and withstand 10 days in a dark place.

A decoction of the bulb also helps.It is necessary to finely chop two large bulbs and pour them with boiling water in a half-liter jar.The jar is wrapped in a terry towel and allowed to brew for 2 hours.Next, every hour you need to drink 50 g of decoction.

How to cure impotence in chronic prostatitis?

Impotence can be cured at home, subject to a set of measures.

It is necessary to choose suitable drugs that will help fill the cavernous bodies of the penis with blood.But before that, consultation with a urologist is required.

It is necessary to establish a diet and sit on a diet.You can’t eat fatty foods and foods that reduce testosterone.It is necessary to lean on cereals and low -fat meat, drink juices and green tea.

Also, do not forget about physical activity.Walking and easy running in the fresh air are very effective in this regard.You also need to make swings.This helps to reduce the muscles of the anus and perineum.

How much chronic prostatitis is treated and how to get rid of it forever?

Antibiotic therapy lasts 1-3 months depending on the neglect of the disease.If necessary, they may prescribe additional treatment with small doses of antibiotics.Lipophilic antibiotics cope with this task best.

In order to forget about this problem forever, it is necessary to change the lifestyle, eat right, do not hypothermia and give the body to rest.

What is the danger of chronic prostatitis?

Chronic prostatitis is characterized by sharp exacerbations of the disease that are replaced by remissions.When the pain retreats, it becomes easier and the man decides that he can cope with this problem on his own, instead of contacting the urologist quickly.However, delay here will not help, since with each exacerbation there will be more and more inflammation.

Inflammation can affect nearby organs, which will lead to cyst, pyelonephritis and vesiculitis.As a result, a man may develop infertility.

What antibiotics are taken with chronic prostatitis?

A number of penicillins are often used.Tetracycline antibiotics are often prescribed for mycoplasma and chlamydia.

Fruitorchinolones - are very effective and penetrate well into prostate fabrics.Macrolides are well accumulated in the tissues of the prostate gland and quickly remove toxins.

Can I have sex with chronic prostatitis?

If the disease is caused by an infection, then it is better to refrain from sex so as not to infect your partner.Although you can use a condom.Sex is simply necessary, since when excited the blood rushes to the prostate gland, and it begins to contract.Also, during ejaculation, the muscles of the pelvis are greatly reduced, which is considered good self -massage.

Prevention of chronic prostatitis in men and its features

Prevention of chronic prostatitis in men implies a healthy lifestyle and daily exercises.You can constantly strain and relax the scrotum from time to time.

At each urination, a little suspended stream, thus, the bladder sphincter will be tempered in the way.Such quality exercises will allow blood to circulate well through the veins of the prostate, as well as increase metabolic processes in the body.