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How to treat prostatitis

Asked by:Cayla

Asked on:Apr 11, 2026 02:03 AM

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  • Skadi Skadi

    Apr 11, 2026

    The existence of prostatitis will greatly reduce a man's quality of life, and men have a high chance of suffering from prostatitis after they enter middle age. If prostatitis is not controlled with timely medication, it will easily develop into a more serious condition. For example, prostate cancer is a cancer problem developed from prostatitis. Therefore, in the treatment of prostatitis, what treatment measures do male friends mainly take?

    Prostatitis treatment methods

    1. General treatment

    General treatment mainly consists of some drugs or self-therapy, which is aimed at the early stage of the disease, because the early symptoms are not very serious and have not spread to interfere with the male urinary system.

    2. Massage method

    Massage is a better auxiliary treatment for the treatment of prostatitis. Mainly through massaging the outer layer of the gland, it can promote the emptying of prostate gland ducts and increase the local drug concentration, thereby achieving the effect of auxiliary treatment and alleviating the disease.

    3. Surgical treatment

    Surgical treatment is for those who suffer from prostatitis after removing the prostate. This method accounts for a small proportion, mainly because the seminal vesicle invasion rate of patients in this period is high. Testicular removal or total androgen blockade can be performed, and endocrine drug treatment is added. After the local lesions are reduced, radical prostatectomy can be performed.

    Daily care for patients with prostatitis

    1. Drink more water. Drinking water produces more urine, which helps with urination. It can also dilute urine to avoid irritation to the prostate, and flush the urinary tract to avoid bacterial residue.

    2. Do not hold in your urine. If you have the urge to urinate, you should not hold it in and expel it promptly. Prolonged bladder filling has a great impact on the prostate. Once the bladder is full and you have the urge to urinate, you should urinate. Holding in your urine is not good for the bladder and prostate. Especially before taking the bus, go to the toilet first, and when taking a break, also go to the toilet.

    3. Moderate sex life. Especially young men. High energy and frequent sex. But if this happens for a long time, it will cause congestion of the prostate and cause inflammation. Therefore, you should pay attention to moderation in sexual intercourse. Give the prostate adequate rest and adjustment.

    4. Pay attention to hygiene. It is necessary to keep the prostate area clean and bathe frequently. But use warm water, which can relieve tension on the prostate and reduce discomfort. Taking a sitz bath with warm water will relieve stress.

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