Treating prostatitis in men at home today is very popular with most men who have had to deal with this problem. First of all, the method of treating the disease will depend on the form of the disease. For mild cases, traditional medicine recipes, physiotherapy exercises and gymnastics are excellent, which can be done daily at home without any problems. With the bacterial form of prostatitis, it is necessary to act a little differently. To do this, you should seek advice from a specialist who will help you prescribe the correct treatment and also tell you in detail how to treat prostatitis at home. If you choose the right method, the treatment will be effective and without negative consequences.
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Today, most doctors consider folk remedies to be no worse than drugs and even recommend combining both methods to effectively treat prostatitis at home. Using folk recipes, you can not only alleviate the progression of the disease, but also significantly strengthen the body's immune system.
Prostatitis mainly affects the prostate gland, causing a severe inflammatory process. The disease can begin to develop suddenly due to pathogenic bacteria, viruses, and fungi entering the prostate. Stagnation of blood in the scrotal veins and ejaculate secretions have a negative impact on men's health. Treatment methods in each case are selected individually. This disease can be treated both in the hospital and at home. It is important to follow all instructions and recommendations of your doctor. Basically, prostatitis has two forms: acute and chronic.
Main signs of prostatitis
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Usually, men between 20 and 50 years old can get this disease. Low sexual activity can cause prostatitis. Men who smoke a lot, move less during the day and are passionate about saunas are also at high risk of this disease. All of the above factors have a negative impact on the male body, causing lymph and blood to not circulate normally through the pelvic organs. As a result, the immune system is weakened and various viruses and bacteria can enter the prostate.
If the disease is not treated promptly, it can become chronic.
Symptoms of the disease:
- Daily discomfort in the groin area, especially in the testicles and penis.
- After going to the toilet, small drops of urine may come out when squatting, even though the bladder is currently empty.
If these symptoms are not resolved, more serious symptoms will appear after a short time. Including:
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- Uncomfortable pain in the groin, perineum and above the pubic bone.
- Severe pain when urinating.
- Pain during bowel movements.
- Body temperature increases to about 39°C.
- His health condition worsened, the man felt weak and tired.
- Weak erection.
If prostatitis is chronic, then the above symptoms will sharply reduce sexual activity and reduce the sensations that a man experiences during sex.
Treat prostatitis at home
If the disease is severe or very severe, treatment only needs to be done under the close supervision of a specialist. In the hospital, special tests of blood and urine will be performed, which will help determine the presence of bacteria and pathogenic bacteria. Urine flow measurement and PCR diagnosis should be performed. After receiving the test results, the doctor may prescribe a course of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs. Physical therapy is often used in tandem. In extremely severe cases, it will not be possible without surgical intervention.
Treatment of prostatitis at home is possible only if the disease is of a relatively mild nature or has a chronic course. The use of traditional medicine helps maintain the health of the body and, to some extent, relieves the discomfort that haunts men throughout the day.
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The treatment for chronic prostatitis is very simple. To do this, you need to stock up on certain ingredients. To alleviate the disease at home, you need to prepare a medicine based on pumpkin seeds. To do this, you will need to grind 0. 5 kg of seeds and add 200 g of honey inside. Then the mixture must be mixed and prepared into small balls similar in size to walnuts. Ready-made balls should be eaten in 1-2 pieces. before eating. It is very important to chew them thoroughly - about 2-3 minutes. Treatment may be continued until the balls disappear completely. After a year of such treatment, relapses will no longer bother you.
If at the same time the patient is treated with medication, then the main rule is to drink fresh juice. It is no longer a secret to anyone that freshly squeezed juice contains a large amount of vitamins and trace elements that have a positive effect on humans. To support the body with prostatitis, it is enough to drink 600 ml of fresh juice daily. Fresh asparagus and cucumber juice helps very well, elderberry juice, taken a tablespoon on an empty stomach, also has a positive effect. The course of treatment should not exceed 10 days. Before drinking elderberry juice, you need to drink a glass of warm boiled water.
Propolis can also be used along with medications.Because it quickly relieves inflammatory processes, pain in the pelvic area can be significantly reduced. This method is based on preparing the drug in the form of suppositories. Here you will need to take 200 ml of alcohol and evaporate it until 40 g of raw material remains. For every 0. 1 g add 2 g cocoa. Before starting to use candles, they must be placed in the refrigerator. Suppositories are inserted into the rectum. Treatment can last up to a month, with a break of 4-6 weeks.
Diet for prostatitis
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If prostatitis is chronic, then along with various medical procedures, eating properly is very important. The diet should include only healthy foods that saturate the body with all the necessary trace elements. You need to avoid harmful products. First of all, it is necessary to exclude the following products:
- Broth made from meat and mushrooms. The use of meat sauce is also prohibited.
- The consumption of various spices and seasonings is strictly prohibited. Raw garlic and onions should be excluded. Do not eat radishes, horseradish and radishes.
- Contraindicated are products that contribute to the formation of large amounts of gas in the intestines. These products include cabbage and whole milk.
Treat prostatitis with warm baths with herbal decoctions
This treatment method is only suitable in cases where the patient does not have an elevated body temperature. If your temperature is higher than normal, you can take medicine at home to help reduce fever and relieve pain.
At the same time, it is very important to maintain an alcohol regimen: the more liquid the patient drinks, the better for the body, because in this way all toxins and waste will be removed from the body. Products that contain a lot of fiber (fresh vegetables and fruits) are very useful.
If a man has constipation accompanied by prostatitis, it is best to eat kefir and fruits with a laxative effect (prunes, figs, dried apricots).
In such situations, you absolutely cannot try to eliminate the symptoms on your own. Careful laboratory tests and examinations are necessary. Based on their results, the doctor will prescribe medication.
Traditional treatment for prostatitis
Each traditional medicine described below must be taken 1 to 3 times a day. The course of treatment with such drugs can last from 20 to 30 days. Herbal treatment will last a little longer, because compared to drugs purchased at the pharmacy, they have a mild effect and do not have a strong impact on human health. For more effective treatment, it is necessary to actively participate in physical therapy or gymnastics. While at home, all this can be done without much difficulty. The main thing is to have desires and goals. For prostatitis patients, experts recommend brisk walking for 15 minutes to half an hour every day.
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- Decoction based on parsley. Both the roots and seeds of the plant are perfect for cooking. To do this, you need to chop the roots and boil them for 10 minutes in a liter of purified water. The resulting decoction can be used instead of regular water. To do this, you need to add 4 tbsp. I. per cup of boiled water. After that, the decoction should be infused in a dark and cool place for 10-15 minutes, after which you can drink a tablespoon 4 times a day.
- The disease can also be treated with pear compote. Compote should be drunk regardless of the time of year. It can be made from absolutely any fruit. However, wild pears are the best. Do not add sugar to the mixture, instead, you can use a few teaspoons of honey.
- Kalanchoe tincture. Today there are 2 known recipes by which you can prepare a tincture:
- Method number 1. Take a glass of chopped leaves, pour in 0. 5 liters of vodka, then infuse for a week. Use 1 teaspoon tincture. Daily. The course of treatment can be continued until all unpleasant symptoms disappear. After that, its use is reduced to once a week.
- Method number 2. You need to take 100 g of Kalanchoe leaves and pour in 100 g of wine or vodka. Place the tincture in a dark place and stir occasionally. After 20 days it will be ready for use. You can consume 3 times a day, 1 teaspoon. before eating.
Of course, most home treatments are very effective. But don't forget that all treatments must be under the supervision of a doctor.
This will help get rid of prostatitis faster and avoid complications.