Prostatitis is an inflammatory process that affects the prostate gland. The disease occurs due to the entry into the prostate of bacteria, viruses, fungal pathogens, as well as in cases of stagnant blood in the veins of the scrotum and pelvic organs, stagnation of the secret of the ejaculate. Depending on the complexity of the disease and the causes that caused it, the disease is treated both by traditional means in a hospital and is treated with prostatitis at home. Prostatitis can occur acutely or in chronic form.
Symptoms of prostatitis
The disease can appear at the age of 20-50 years. Most often, the impetus is insufficient sexual activity. The high risk of prostatitis in men who smoke a lot, lead a sedentary lifestyle, are frequent visitors to the sauna. The above factors cause stagnation of lymph, hormonal changes and circulatory disorders in the pelvic organs. As a result, immunity decreases, which facilitates easy penetration into the prostate of viruses and bacteria.
Without treatment, prostatitis easily becomes chronic. The first harbingers of the disease:
- discomfort in the groin, testicles and penis;
- excretion of droplets of urine when sitting on a chair, with the bladder just emptied.
- These symptoms are easily overlooked. Then there is an acute form, which is accompanied by:
- pain in the perineum, above the pubis and in the groin;
- by painful urination;
- pain during defecation;
- temperature up to 39 ° C;
- weak erection and poor health in general.
With chronic prostatitis in parallel with the above symptoms significantly reduced sexual activity and sexual sensations.
How to treat prostatitis at home?
Acute and aggravated form are treated only in a hospital. Diagnosis is carried out by collecting general blood and urine tests, blood tests for viruses and microorganisms, PCR diagnostics, and uroflowmetry. Depending on the identified cause, appropriate antibiotics, immunostimulants, physio-and laser therapy are prescribed. In severe prostatitis, surgical intervention is required.
Treatment of prostatitis in the home is done only with uncomplicated forms or chronic relapse. Folk methods can increase the resistance of the body to infection and alleviate pain. In chronic form, a medicine made from pumpkin seeds is made. To do this, a half kilogram of raw material is crushed through a meat grinder, add any honey in the amount of 200 grams and form pellets the size of a walnut. Daily eat up 1-2 pieces before meals, chewing it for about 3 minutes. The duration of the course is until the balls run out. Usually within a year the relapse is not repeated.
With medicinal treatment, traditional medicine recommends combining such treatment with the use of juices up to 600 ml daily. For this purpose, juices of asparagus are suitable together with cucumber, carrot and beet juice. You can also use the elderberry juice for 1 tablespoon in the morning on an empty stomach for 10 days. Before drinking this juice, you need to drink a glass of purified water.
Drugs also perfectly combine propolis. Its anti-inflammatory effect can accelerate the removal of inflammation and pain. For this purpose, candles are made. In 200 ml of medical alcohol 40 g of raw material is evaporated. For each 0.1 g of the extract obtained, add 2 g of cocoa butter, forming a candle. They store it in the refrigerator to keep the candles frozen. Before use, it can be transferred to the freezer. They are used in the rectum with several courses for 1 month with a break of 4-6 weeks.
In chronic form, the patient must be properly adjusted. Restrict or remove from the diet such products:
- mushroom, steep meat and fish broths and sauces;
- seasonings, spices, garlic and onions( especially raw), radish, horseradish and radish;
- products that promote the formation of gases in the intestines: legumes, cabbage, whole milk.
Warm baths with herbs can only be used in the absence of temperature. At home alone you can drink antipyretic, analgesic drugs or acetaminophen. It is recommended to drink plenty of fluids. In the diet they use foods in which the fiber is abundant, fruits and vegetables.
For constipation, kefir and relaxing fruits are recommended, for example prunes. In extreme cases, use a laxative, but not systematically. Do not self-medicate. It is necessary to control the process of recovery with periodic testing. Wrong treatment over time becomes the cause of sexual impotence.
Folk remedies for prostatitis
Most folk remedies are used daily 1-3 times by courses of 20-30 days. Treatment with herbal medicines from herbs lasts longer due to their mild effects than medication, but is safer for the body, especially when there are concomitant diseases of the intestine and stomach. Treatment is necessarily accompanied by gymnastics: raising your legs, squatting. Recommended intensive walking for 15-30 minutes daily.
Parsley with prostatitis
The seeds and roots of the plant are suitable. Roots of the plant in the crushed form are boiled for 10 minutes at the rate of half a glass of raw material per 1 liter of water. All the amount of broth is drunk in regular portions instead of water. Seeds are brewed 4 teaspoons per glass of boiling water. Insist 40 minutes in a pan or 15 minutes in a thermos bottle. Use about 3-5 times a day on a tablespoon.
Pear with prostatitis
Compote of pears drink in unlimited quantities regardless of the season. Fresh and dried fruits of any sort are suitable, but it is better to take wild pears. Sugar is not used in compote. Compote in parallel will reduce the amount of sugar in the blood, if diabetes is present.
Honey candles
For the treatment of a disease candles are made, which are stored in the freezer. Take 1 teaspoon of honey, 1 egg and about 3 tablespoons of flour for the test. The components are mixed until homogeneous, forming candles. Use two courses in the morning and in the evening for 1 piece 1 month with an interval of 10 days.
Treatment of Kalanchoe disease
There are 2 equal ways of cooking tinctures from Kalanchoe. The first way: 1 cup of chopped leaves pour vodka in an amount of 0.5 liters. The tincture is usable after 5 days. Drink 1 teaspoon daily until the symptoms decrease, then eat once a week.
The second way: 100 grams of crushed leaves pour 100 g of alcohol or a glass of vodka. Insist in the dark and shake from time to time. After 20 days, the tincture is ready. Drink three times a day on a teaspoon until complete cure.
Celandine for prostatitis
Purity for the treatment of prostatitis use cautiously. The plant is poisonous, overdose leads to severe poisoning. In parallel, the medicine from the celandine will purify the body of polyps, neoplasms, cysts, will prevent prostate adenoma. Freshly squeezed juice is bred with alcohol in equal parts. Drink daily, diluting in 50 ml of water. Begin treatment by 1 drop, every day increasing the concentration by 1 drop within 60 days. After 10 days, repeat the course.
Chestnut treatment
For tincture take only the rind of ripe chestnuts in an amount of 2 tablespoons per half-liter of water. Raw material is poured with boiling water into the thermos and insist the night, then put in a saucepan or a bowl on a water, evaporating liquid to reduce the amount 2 times. Drink before meals 30 drops daily for three times until the infusion is not over. Conduct 3 courses, performing a break between them in an interval of 10 days.
Coniferous baths
Treatment of prostatitis at home is supplemented with pine needles. Needles perfectly remove the inflammatory process, relaxes, reduces pain. For this purpose, a ready-made pharmacy infusion or prepared with your own hand is suitable. The water in the bath must not exceed 37 ° C.The amount of water takes enough to sit, you can use a basin. Duration of reception of 15-20 minutes daily in the evening.
