What is prostatitis, how to recognize it and cure?

What is prostatitis? Prostatitis is an umbrella term for the inflammatory process in the prostate gland. Prostate gland or prostate is a glandular-muscular organ in men located near the bladder and controls urination and also emits a special secret, which gives the sperm a liquid state. In its origins the prostate is divided into bacterial and non-bacterial, and the flow - acute and chronic. People first learned about him in 1850. In the early stages may not manifest as symptoms are not expressed or are not. Usually diagnosed only in the case of chronic form.

Common causes of prostatitis

The most common problem that provokes the inflammation of the prostate pathogens.

As a result of penetration of infection into the prostate inflammatory process begins. Among infections the most common: E. coli (80%), Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and others.

In addition, there may be reasons, not due to infectious effect. It is, as a rule, the occurrence of spasm in the departments of the prostate gland, impaired blood circulation in the internal organs of the pelvis. In addition to the reviewed cases, inflammation can arise as a result of the fact that most of the time the patient spends in a sitting position, has excessive physical exertion and frequent pereohlazhden the body (e.g., diving, skiing).

Some have long-term abstinence in sexual life or, on the contrary, very active. Bad habits: excessive drinking, frequent Smoking, poor nutrition can also cause prostatitis. Additional stimuli include: a weakened immune system, trauma, hormonal disturbance and lack of vitamins in the body..

The symptoms that accompany the disease during its occurrence varied. Manifests the following violations of urination:

• the difficulty of the process;
• not strong enough, or complete absence of the jet;
• the violation of the continuity of the process;
• no feeling of complete emptying of the bladder.

The inflammatory process is accompanied by the following symptoms: frequent and strong urge (especially at night), leaving small amounts of urine, possible urinary incontinence. Sometimes there may be mucus greenish color along with urine and sexual dysfunction. Some is an increase and swelling of the prostate, may increase temperature up to 39 degrees, diagnosed a fever, weakness and a constant feeling of fatigue. Patients having seizuresheadaches can sometimes be constipation.

For disease therapy with antibacterial in nature. It is carried out within 14 days. Among drugs of preference for strong and high-quality antibiotics. In addition, doctors resort to relief of pain, use of antidepressants, mikroklizm.

Asymptomatic prostatitis is often detected by a specialist in the usual routine urological examination. The doctor carries out a survey and then sends the patient on examination of the prostate and, if necessary, is taken the secret of the prostate. The procedure is unpleasant and sometimes painful. However, it allows you to make an accurate diagnosis.

Preventive measures

To avoid prostatitis in some capacity, need for prevention, the only way to prevent a disease.

First, pay attention to the way of life. If the work is sedentary, it is necessary to adjust, or even change the working conditions. For example, every 30 minutes to change the position of the body to do some physical exercise.

You need to exercise. Every day you need to perform a certain complex of physical exercises, but they should not be debilitating. It is best to consult with a specialist.

It is recommended to follow a proper diet: eat only healthy foods, eliminating fried, fatty, spicy. Overweight people are extremely prone to prostatitis. It would be good to completely abandon bad habits: consume a minimal amount of alcoholic beverages, to gradually quit Smoking. Watch closely to keep the organism was susceptible to hypothermia. And be sure to adhere to a regular sex life.

In order to prevent the onset of acute prostatitis, it is necessary at the first sign of illness to see a specialist. This will help to avoid negative consequences.