Chronic prostatitis, buy your own medicine

Speaking of chronic prostatitis, a disease of men, I believe that many male friends are not unfamiliar with it. Chronic prostatitis can be said to be one of the more common diseases of the male reproductive system. The clinical symptoms include: difficulty urinating, painful urination, frequent urination, and urgent urination. Therefore, if you have chronic prostatitis, it is best to go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible. So what Chinese medicine should be taken for chronic prostatitis?

What Chinese medicine should I take for chronic prostatitis?

Chronic prostatitis lasts for a long time and causes long-term damage to men. There are many medicines for treating chronic prostatitis, but be careful to take them under the specific guidance of a doctor. So, what Chinese medicine should be taken to treat chronic prostatitis?

There are many different types of medicines for treating chronic prostatitis, the key ones are the following:

1. Antibiotics: The most common first-line drug is antibiotics, but only about 5% of chronic prostatitis patients have established bacterial infection.

2. α-blockers: α-blockers can relax the smooth muscles of the male prostate and bladder and improve lower urinary tract symptoms and pain, thus becoming a basic medicine for the treatment of type II/type III prostatitis.

3. Non-steroidal anti-infective analgesics: Non-steroidal anti-infective analgesics are empirical medications for the treatment of type III prostatitis-related symptoms. Their main purpose is to relieve pain and discomfort.

What foods are good for chronic prostatitis

Chronic prostatitis is a common disease that causes great harm to male patients, and it also makes many male patients suffer. So, what foods are good for chronic prostatitis?

First of all, protein food is very important for the treatment of chronic prostatitis. Protein is the key raw material for men to produce sperm. It is very beneficial for men to supplement their diet with more protein food. Eat more fish, shrimp, lean pork, eggs and beans. It is best to cook by boiling, steaming, roasting, frying, etc., so as to avoid the loss of nutrients caused by high temperature.

In addition, patients with chronic prostatitis should take a balanced intake of various vitamins. Vitamin D can promote protein production, accelerate the rate of cell division and stimulate the growth of new cells; Vitamin C has anti-disease and detoxification effects, and can enhance the body's immunity; Vitamin E can regulate sex hormone function and enhance sperm motility. This vitamin is widely found in green leafy vegetables, fruits, protein foods, cooking oils and other foods.