Treatment of chronic prostatitis

Chronic prostatitis is an inflammatory process of the prostate in men with its long course (more than six months).

Usually this pathology is the result of an infectious process.

Treatment of chronic prostatitis is aimed at eliminating the causative agent of the infection.

Lack of such treatment can lead to the development of various functional disorders and complications, up to male infertility.

chronic prostatitis leads to infertility

Causes of chronic prostatitis Various pathogenic microorganisms (pathogens) lead to the development of an inflammatory reaction with its prolonged course.

There are 2 main groups of pathogens of chronic prostatitis:

  • Nonspecific bacterial infection–Pathogenic microorganisms that can lead to the development of an inflammatory reaction in various organs, in particular streptococci, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Staphylococcus.
  • Specific infection.Pathogenic microorganisms parasitize only in structures of the urogenital tract of humans (chlamydia, ureaplasma, Trichomonas).

Knowledge of the cause of the development of the chronic inflammatory process of the prostate is necessary for the further choice of a rational etiological treatment.

the cause of prostatitis is a specific infection

It aims to destroy the pathogenic pathogen.

Other factors can also become the reasons for the development of chronic prostatitis.

Stagnation of blood in the small pelvis leads to insufficient oxygen exchange in the tissues of the organs.

This affects their regeneration and resistance to infection.

A general decrease in the protective function of the body provokes the development of inflammation.

Lack of physical activity has a detrimental effect on human health and leads to a decrease in the body's defenses.

Factors that lead to the development of chronic prostatitis include problems in the intimate life of the patient.

It is an interruption of intercourse without ejaculation, an irregular sex life, a long period of abstinence.

The consequences of trauma often affect the condition of the genitals.

Overwork, stressful situations can, in combination with other reasons, cause prostate problems.

Drinking alcohol and smoking in large quantities lead to disruption of the functioning of the reproductive system in humans.

Classification of prostatitis

There are three types of illnesses:

  • Bacterial;
  • Non-bacterial;
  • Prostatodynia.

The first type is characterized by the detection of microorganisms in the landfill.

To treat this variety, antibacterial drugs are needed.

A non-bacterial condition is a condition in which there are no bacteria in the secretion of the gland.

Prostatodynia is a process when the patient has complaints characteristic of prostatitis, but there are no abnormalities in the analyzes of the secretion of the prostate.

Treatment of chronic prostatitis with concomitant pathology

Patients with prostate problems often have other problems.

It can be cardiovascular disease, diseases of the respiratory and digestive systems.

For these patients, the treatment regimen will be different.

In order to properly adjust the treatment, it is necessary to undergo an appropriate diagnosis.

For consultation of such cases, limited specialists may be involved.

Treatment of chronic prostatitis in young people

By the age of 30, an infectious agent is often the cause of prostatitis.

This is due to the way of life of young people.

The untimely treatment of bacterial and viral infections affects.

Promiscuous sex life, neglect of hygiene and a sedentary lifestyle play a role.

Patients rarely see a doctor at the first sign of illness.

The disease progresses, becomes chronic.

Attention should be paid to these issues and minimize the risk of their impact.

For preventive purposes, an annual examination is recommended.

Treatment of obesity

The problem of extra pounds can have a negative impact on a man's internal organs.

Increased cholesterol, blood pressure, and glucose levels lead to metabolic disturbances.

Lack of constant physical activity causes stagnation of blood in the pelvic organs and contributes to the development of inflammation.

Rapid weight loss and prevention can have a beneficial effect on overall health.