Post Date April, 15 2023
Epididymitis is a common reproductive system disease in adult males, most of which are caused by bacterial invasion. It can be divided into acute and chronic. So, how should epididymitis be treated?
What are the complications of epididymitis
1. Chronic prostatitis: common symptoms include frequent urination, urgency of urination, and white turbid urine at the end of urination. Discomfort and astringent pain may appear in the perineum, testis and urethra.
2. It can also cause serious diseases such as varicocele, prostatitis and nephritis.
3. It will lead to the gradual decline of male sexual function until complete loss of sexual function.
4. One of the most typical symptoms of seminal vesiculitis is snow, accompanied by the same symptoms as the first point. It often coexists with prostatitis.
5. It affects the fertility of men, leading to the emergence of spermatozoosis and azoospermia. And it will infect the germs to the partner, and then cause a series of gynecological diseases.
How to treat epididymitis
1. General treatment
It is common to rest in bed. You can use a scrotal pad to relieve symptoms. It is suggested that you can make a larger scrotal pad with cotton pad to make it more comfortable. Patients with severe pain symptoms can use analgesics or local hyperthermia to relieve symptoms and promote the regression of inflammation. However, it is not recommended to use hyperthermia prematurely, because there is the risk of aggravating pain and promoting the spread of infection. It is advisable to use ice bags for local hot compress in the early stage.
2. Application of resistance drugs
Under the advice of the doctor, select drugs that are sensitive to bacteria. After one to two weeks of intravenous administration, antibacterial drugs can be taken orally for two to four weeks, which can play a preventive role. Prevent it from turning into chronic inflammation.
3. Surgical treatment
If the drug treatment fails, it is recommended to go to a professional hospital for a more comprehensive examination, considering whether surgery is necessary.
4. TCM treatment
The traditional Chinese medicine diuretic and anti-inflammatory pill has the functions of clearing heat and removing dampness, soothing the liver and qi, detoxifying and eliminating carbuncle. It can quickly relieve scrotal pain, eliminate epididymis inflammation, restore the normal shape and function of epididymis, and completely cure epididymis inflammation.
