Is abstention good for prostatitis?

Prostatitis is a male disease. Prostatitis refers to inflammation of the prostate gland, which is common in adult men. Although prostatitis does not pose a threat to our lives, it will seriously affect our quality of life. There are many causes of prostatitis, all of which are related to seasons, diet, sexual activity, urogenital tract inflammation and occupation, so treatment is very important. Some people have heard that abstinence is good for prostatitis. Let's take a look at whether abstinence is good for prostatitis?

Many men abstain from sex after discovering they have prostatitis, thinking that this will help them recover from the disease. Experts point out that this is wrong. Abstinence from sex is very harmful to patients with prostatitis, and they should have moderate sex.

Experts say: abstinence is very harmful to patients with prostatitis. The main pathological changes of the prostate when it is inflamed are glandular congestion and retention of inflammatory secretions of glandular fluid. In the past, some people believed that during sexual intercourse, the prostate and even the entire pelvic cavity are in a state of congestion, which will aggravate prostatitis. In fact, although people can artificially control sexual intercourse, they cannot prohibit the sexual impulse of normal physiological phenomena, and the congestion of the prostate and even the entire pelvic cavity caused by sexual impulse is even more impossible to prohibit.

Generally speaking, prostatic fluid accounts for about 1/3 of semen. During the process of sexual intercourse and ejaculation, some inflammatory secretions in the glandular fluid will also be discharged, which will also be beneficial to the relief and recovery of inflammation. Therefore, in addition to stopping sexual intercourse appropriately during the acute stage of infection and during local treatment such as local prostate injection, patients with chronic prostatitis should also have moderate sexual intercourse.

Through the above content, we know whether abstinence is good for prostatitis. In fact, we should check it carefully to avoid harm. If male friends suffer from prostatitis, it will affect our quality of life. For the sake of our own health, we must also choose a regular hospital for treatment to avoid causing other diseases and causing greater harm.