Before
selecting treatment for
prostatitis, clinical assessment should be made to determine the type of
the disease. Prostatitis treatment should aim at the causes. Patients can’t take medicines blindly. It’s
of necessity to adopt individually comprehensive treatment for prostatitis.
Here are four common treatments for prostatitis.
Antibiotic
treatment
Antibiotics
are widely used in treating prostatitis. During the treatment period, patients
need to complete an evaluation in different stages so that doctor can adjust
the dose of antibiotic in time. This treatment has proved to be effective to
kill the pathogenic bacterias. However, there could be severe side effects in
the long-term use. Some patients may find that the medicine only takes effect
in a short time. Antibiotic-resistance is a big health threat worldwide. Once
notice the side effect, patients should take a new treatment.
Prostatic
massage and thermal therapy
Prostatic
massage is one of the traditional treatments for prostatitis. A recent study
found that appropriate prostatic massage can help evacuate the inflammatory
substances and increase partial concentration of drug. Thus clinical symptoms
can be relieved gradually. Thermal therapy is also a physical treatment which
can improve blood circulation and accelerate metabolism. By taking thermal
therapy, patients can effectively eliminate their tissue edema, and greatly
reduce muscle spasm.
Traditional
Chinese herbal treatment (TCM)
TCM
focuses on treating prostatitis through natural ways. Herbal medicine called Diuretic
and Anti-inflammatory Pill can promote blood circulation to remove blood stasis
in the prostate glands so as to relieve the pain. It also has functions of clearing
heat and toxins and induce diuresis. Thus, the urinary symptom can be resolved
and the causative bacteria can be wiped out. Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory
Pill have helped lots of male patients to get rid of prostatitis. It’s curative
effect is great.
Surgical
treatment
Surgical
treatment usually provides to treat severe prostatitis. By removing the prostate
glands, the inflammation can be cured. However, not all patients can get a full
recovery. The disease may recur if the infection has not been cleared
completely.