Treatment and Dietary Precautions of Epididymitis

Epididymitis is a common inflammatory disease of the male reproductive system, which is more common in young and middle-aged people. When the body resistance is low, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and other pathogenic bacteria enter the vas deferens, retrograde into the epididymis, causing inflammation.

Some treatment methods of epididymitis

Acute epididymitis

General treatment: bed rest, the application of scrotal support can reduce symptoms, homemade scrotal support with cotton pad will be more comfortable to use. Local hyperthermia can relieve symptoms and promote inflammation to subside. But early use of hyperthermia can aggravate the pain and promote the spread of infection, so it is appropriate to use an ice bag local cold compress in the early stage. In addition, frequent sex and physical labor can aggravate the infection, so men should avoid these actions.

Application of antibacterial drugs: choose sensitive drugs to bacteria, usually after intravenous administration for 1-2 weeks, oral antibiotics for 2-4 weeks to prevent chronic inflammation.

Surgical treatment: if antibiotic therapy is ineffective and testicular ischemia is suspected, epididymal incision and decompression should be performed. The visceral epididymal sheath should be cut more vertically or horizontally but to avoid injury to the epididymis.

Chronic epididymitis

Erythromycin, doxycycline, lincomycin, and other antibiotics which are easy to diffuse into the male genital tract were used for 2-4 weeks to consolidate the curative effect. Hold up scrotum, local cold compress, taboo sex, put an end to tobacco, wine, spicy food, prevent congestion are effective measures.

Natural medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill is also a good choice for treating chronic epididymitis, especially when antibiotics do not work. It works effectively and directly into reproductive system and urinary system, so it can also treat chronic prostatitis at the same time.

In a word, the specific situation of epididymitis treatment and medication will vary from person to person. Still, in any case, it is necessary to check and determine the inflammation in the body and then select treatment according to their inflammation to achieve the ultimate goal of radical cure after effectively removing the inflammation fundamentally.

Dietary precautions of epididymitis

Patients can eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. Many fruits are rich in vitamin C, such as Kiwi, orange, lemon, grapefruit, etc. At the same time, vegetables containing vitamin C include bitter melon, tomato, shepherd's purse, etc. These foods are suitable for epididymitis patients. Epididymitis in men is caused by infection, and increasing the intake of vitamin C can improve the anti-inflammatory ability of the body.

In addition to the food suitable for epididymitis patients, patients also need to avoid hair, such as mutton, fish soup, pig hoof, and other food. And those foods that contain high fat are hair products. These foods can cause the patient's secretion to increase, leading to severe symptoms.

Second, we can not eat high cholesterol food, such as kidney, liver, liver, shrimp, crab, quail, mutton, pine blossom duck egg, salted duck egg, etc. These foods can cause the patient to become more inflammatory and cause inflammation to spread.

Finally, the patients should not eat spicy and stimulating food, such as garlic, leek, ginger, wine, pepper, cinnamon, octagonal, fennel, onion, etc. These spicy and irritating foods do not relieve symptoms but accelerate inflammation.