Discomfort and burning in the genital area, frequent urination, pain when urinating, aching pain in the lower abdomen, a change in the nature of urine - usually these are all symptoms of cystitis. However, he, as he explains on his Instagram page obstetrician-gynecologist from Vinnitsa Svetlana Demyanukdoes not appear from the fact that the woman “sat in the cold” or “walked the boss.”
“Hypocooling only weakens the immune system, which is good conditions for the reproduction of pathogenic and opportunistic microflora, which leads to inflammation,” explains Svetlana Demyanuk. - Therefore, a heating pad is not a method of treatment. Cystitis is not a purely urological problem, but often a gynecological one. It is not only treated with antibiotics.
- What contributes to the occurrence of cystitis?
- Existing inflammatory diseases, sexually transmitted infections, violations of the microflora of the female genital organs, hormonal disorders (low estrogen levels), dyspareunia.
- How to prevent the disease?
- Drink plenty of fluids - 2-3 liters per day, obligatory hygiene. Vaccination is recommended for frequent relapses.
- And what should not be done with cystitis?
- Endure, retain urine. Self-medicate, especially with antibiotics and douching. I do not advise you to drink alcohol, spicy and salty foods during an exacerbation of the disease. If complaints arise, you should consult a doctor who will conduct the correct diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment in order to avoid worsening and recurrence of the symptoms of cystitis.
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