
Almost all of us have heard of prostatitis, but not everyone knows what this word means.Prostatitis is a prostate inflammatory disease of men.The prostate is a purely male organ, so prostatitis is a purely male disease.It should be noted that this is one of the most common in men in the field of urology.
The prostate is located under the bladder.This organ is responsible for the normal functioning of the male organs and the reproduction.The gland regulates the levels of hormones in the blood, such as steroid hormones, androgens and estrogens.
For various reasons, the prostate has inflamed, leading to a stronger gender to a reduction in quality of life.Let's try to figure out what causes the disease and its symptoms.
Signs and symptoms of prostatitis
Men's prostate symptoms depend on the severity of inflammation.Traditionally 3 sections are distinguished.
- The lower abdomen has discomfort.It often urges you to go to the toilet, burning sensation while urinating.Disorders affect the sexual sphere (weak erection, painful ejaculation, premature ejaculation during intercourse, people stop orgasm experience).
- Aggravation of the disease (acute prostatitis).This type of disease is characterized by high fever, general deterioration of the condition, pain during urination, burning sensation and chills, and a long delay in urination.
- The chronic form is characterized by the asymptomatic course of the disease or mild symptoms.The risk of this course of the disease is that for certain reasons, it can worsen at any time.

What causes prostate gland inflammation and what is the cause of the disease?Let's try to figure it out.
Reasons
Medical representatives identify the following general causes of prostate disease in men:
- Weakening of immunity;
- Hypothermia of the legs and body as a whole;
- Vonreal diseases.Empty from the head of the penis, the appearance of painful wounds, an unpleasant odor;
- Infections caused by different types of bacteria;
- Stress situations, nervous stress.
In addition, it can be caused by narrow, uncomfortable pants.Sedomery, sitting work.
Also between the reasons:
- bad habits (alcohol, smoking);
- unbalanced diet;
- irregular sex life.
It is believed that alcohol and cigarettes reduce the general resistance of the body to diseases.The aggravating factor is nutrition and is poorly saturated with vitamins and minerals.
This is just the main reasons.Some doctors believe that in some cases the causes of prostatitis are deeply hidden at a genetic level.
Type
Prostatitis has many classifications.Doctors share the duration and concentration of the disease due to the occurrence, nature and cause of the disease.In more detail.
Infectious prostatitis
The risk of this disease is that the infection affects not only the prostate but also the adjacent organs (bladder, rectum).
The main reason for this is the weakening of the body's immune power, which can lead to this:
- Diseases (AIDS, tuberculosis, diabetes and others);
- hypothermia;
- stressful situations,
- heavy physical activity;
- Bad habits, drug addiction.
It is unable to fight against many viruses when decreasing body protection.The following viruses can cause inflammation of the gland:

- The herpes virus provokes the disease.In the initial stages, the patient raises high temperatures, headaches and weakness.Itchy rashes occur in the body.Infectious prostatitis occurs.
- Cytomegala virus.In the event of an infection, the patient rises and the signals appear in the form of nausea and vomiting.The head and joints hurt.Malaise and weakness.As a result, prostatitis occurs.
- The flu virus can also cause inflammation of the prostate.Symptoms are high temperatures, chills, weakness.
Important!Occasionally, it is difficult to recognize infectious prostatitis, first the general signs of the disease, only after a while the local signs of prostatitis appear.
Bacterial prostatitis
Symptoms of bacterial prostatitis are easy to detect, and we have already written about them.This species is divided into acute and chronic bacterial prostatitis.The causes are bacteria of some species.They belong to:
- bowel stick;
- Staphylococcus;
- Pseudomonal stick;
- Chlamydia and Trichomonas;
- Bacterium for mycoplasm.
The infection penetrates the body as follows:
- Through the urethra.This can happen to illegible sexual relationships and in insufficient personal hygiene.
- Hematogenic path.The infection enters the prostate organ with infected blood.This is done with diseases such as tonsillitis, pneumonia and others.
- Lymphogen road.Bacteria penetrate the gland through the lymphatic.This occurs with diseases such as tuberculosis, syphilis, and diabetes.
Signs of bacteria can be divided into general and local.

General:
- feeling of weakness, drowsiness, irritability;
- increase in temperature indicators;
- lack of appetite;
- Pain in muscles and joints.
Local:
- pain in the lower abdomen;
- difficulty of urination, pain, burning;
- pain during erection, ejaculation;
- The weakening of the male power, the lack of orgasm.
Stagnant prostatitis
The causes of this type of disease are as follows:
- lack of regular sexual activity;
- Insufficient emptying of seeds (often as a result of masturbation);
- interrupted sexual intercourse;
- Sitting lifestyle, sitting work.
Interesting to know!Not only a lack of sexual activity, but also excessive sexual acts can lead to congestive prostatitis.This leads to a concept like sexual exhaustion.
The characteristic of this disease is that many people are not suspected of damage to the prostate gland.Symptoms of stagnant prostatitis are gradually manifested.
They belong to:
- deterioration of the quality of sexual activity;
- urinary disorders;
- Feeling of pain and burns during urination and emptying.

In early treatment, complications may occur in the form of temperature rise, long urination, weakness and feeling of disease.Prostatitis is in a chronic form, which is much more difficult and longer treatment.
Chronic prostatitis
Many people do not pay much attention to prostatitis manifestations in the early stages.These are not disturbing pain in the bladder area, frequent urging to the toilet.Violation of normal ejaculation and erection, strong flooring is related to age and is in no hurry to seek medical attention.Such an easy attitude leads to the development of symptoms of chronic prostatitis.
The chronic symptoms of the disease are similar to other types of illness to show less sharply.
The danger is that chronic prostatitis often leads to cystitis, pyelonephritis.Often, inflammation is distributed between the testicles and their appendages.This can lead to loss of male forces and infertility.
Important!You need to contact a urologist to diagnose the disease.Using the analyzes, your doctor will determine the diagnosis and prescribe drug treatment.
Acute prostatitis
Acute prostatitis is the inflammatory process of the prostate, accompanied by acute, pronounced signals.Symptoms of acute inflammation:
- The temperature suddenly rises;
- malaise and irritability;
- muscles and joint pain;
- Pain in the lower abdomen and rectum.

It is very important to seek help in time when such symptoms occur.Can slow down the transition to chronic form.
There are several types of acute prostatitis:
- catarral;
- follicular;
- Parenchmimal.
Reasons:
- acquisition of infection during sexual contact with an infected partner;
- the presence of a catheter in the urethra;
- surgery in the urethra;
- Stones and sand in the kidneys.
It is not possible to underestimate prostatitis, if inadequate treatment, very unpleasant complications can occur until male strength and infertility are completely lost.
A less common type of prostatitis.They belong to:
- Immune.
- Hormone.
- Vegetovascular.
- Asimmptomic.
Home treatment
It is possible to treat this disease at home, a fairly controversial issue.Many men believe that some home procedures (hot bathrooms, diets, tea chamomile) are released.This opinion is not only incorrect but also extremely dangerous.

Visiting a qualified specialist is the first thing to find signs such as heavy urination, pain and tires in the lower abdomen, weakening the erection.
Important!Visiting a urologist in the early stages of the disease is undoubtedly successful and, most importantly, is the key to rapid healing.
If you are treated with folk remedies at home, you can, of course, do it.However, these methods should be discussed with your doctor and you should only do drug treatment.
Among the recipes of folk treatment, funds from natural products collected for years have been used.Sometimes they give excellent results.
Folk medicines
There are many recipes in folk medicine.They are primarily aimed at alleviating pain, removing inflammation and fighting microbes.Consider more.
The cooker of chamomile
The flowers of this plant are very widely used as an antiseptic, anti -inflammatory, analgesic agent.Chamomile decoction and baths are used to relieve inflammation of the prostate gland.

- Pour a tablespoon of grass with a glass of boiling water, stick to 2-3 hours before meals three times a day.
- Baths can be taken and general.To do this, pour 3-4 tablespoons of grass with one liter of boiling water, boil, turn off and leave for 2-3 hours infusion.Then filter and add the water while bathing.
Honey and nuts
Nuts are rich in vitamins and iron.Our old ancestors also noticed wonderful power to increase the efficiency of men.You need to take nuts for this recipe.You can use the honey.
- To prepare the medicine, take 8-10 large nuts and grind them through a meat grinder or blender.
- In order for the nuts to be a better crumb, you can dry them in a frying pan.Mix the resulting mixture with a glass of honey.You should take such a medicine on 2-3 teaspoons in the morning.
Needle treatment
Coniferous trees have anti -inflammatory and antimicrobial properties.It perfectly relieves pain and soothes it.Pine needles are used for treatment.Added to the bathroom.You can use raw materials from the pharmacy or assemble them yourself.The branches are poured into a water bath of more than 38 degrees.Shared and Sitz Baths are available.

Pumpkin seed
This natural product contains many useful micronutrients and vitamins.The recipe is very simple - eat 30 eyes every day during treatment and prevention.
Chestnut handling
Use chestnut peel for this recipe.It should be poured with a boiling water, boiled, and drunk like tea.You can add sugar or honey to taste.
Propolis tincture
It is famous for the antiseptic and analgesic effect of propolis.Dilute a few drops of tincture in a glass of warm cooked water, drink 2-3 times a day before meals.
Remember!An allergic reaction to any of the products;Be careful about your feelings when using folk medicine.
Prostatitis drug treatment
The drugs of prostatitis are prescribed by a specialist.Self -healing is extremely undesirable and unacceptable.The main groups of drugs are as follows:
- Antibiotics.It is used in the form of tablets, capsules, suppositories, syrups and other shapes.
- Anti -inflammatory drugs.
- Malispasmodes and painkillers.
- Medicines to enhance immunity.
- Vitamins.
- Anti -stress medicines.
All drugs are selected, taking into account the unique properties, type and course of the disease.
To prevent prostatitis
To prevent it, doctors recommend that you perform prostate massage and the following exercises at home.
Attention!In no case, they do not use too cool water.This only exacerbates the course of the disease.
Exercises for the prostate
- They do not use complicated practice at all for both treatment and prevention.It consists of compression and relaxation of the muscles of the anus.These muscles are responsible for jet -powered urination.Try to squeeze and unfold the muscle group.This improves blood flow in the gland.
- Use a contrast shower to improve blood circulation.To do this, control a water flow to the legs.First 30 seconds very hot water, then 10 seconds cool.
- In the absence of acute symptoms, you can massage yourself.This is done to improve blood flow.The exercise is better to be done in a lying position.Massage the gap between the anus and the scrotum.Pressing must be confident, but not aggressive.Time 3-5 minutes.
Important!Before using the exercises, be sure to consult your doctor.From time to time, their use is strictly unacceptable.
All people must remember the rules for preventing male diseases.After all, everyone knows that the disease is easier to prevent than treat.Preventive measures include the following measures:
- balanced diet;
- sports;
- rejection of bad habits;
- timely treatment of infectious and viral diseases;
- clarity in choosing a sexual partner, safe sex;
- Full rest and sleep.
It is very important to visit the urologist for the first signs of the disease, even if the alarm is false, it does not hurt your health.Handle your health with responsibility and visit a doctor regularly.Follow the simple rules, stay healthy and cheerful.