2017年4月9日星期日

Epididymitis Complication and Medicine for Epididymitis

Epididymitis is a common disease in young and middle-aged men. When a man’s immune system is weakened, bacteria like escherichia coli, staphylococcus and streptococcus can easily invade the epididymis, which will trigger inflammation. Epididymitis can have several severe complications if patients aren’t paying enough attention to this inflammation. Before introducing the medicine for epididymits, let’s see its complication below.


Chronic prostatitis
Chronic prostatitis is one of the most common complications of epididymitis. Clinical manifestations of this complication include urgent urination, frequent urination and burning pain in urethra when urinating. Some patients can find white fluid in the urine. Moreover, pain in testicle and perineum also can be seen in many cases. Patients should have keep a lifestyle changes to avoid the condition worsening.

Seminal vesiculitis
Epididymitis can also trigger seminal vesiculitis. If patients have this kind of complication, they easily have hematospermia, accompanied by frequent and urgent urination, and discomfort in perineum. This usually coexists with chronic prostatitis. Pathogenic factors are from disturbance of the zang-fu functions and the disharmony of qi and blood.

Reduced sexual function and affect sperm quality
Epididymitis leads to reduction of sexual function and even loss of sexual function. Inflammation of epididymitis results in dead sperm and aspermatism in many clinical cases. In some severe cases, patients can transfer their inflammatory bacteria to their partners, and thus cause various gynecological diseases.

Other complications
What’s worse, epididymitis might induce other grievous complications like varicocele, chorditis, nephritis and malignant tumors. Thus, patients should attach great importance to epididymitis. Once you have found similar symptoms of epididymitis and the diseases above, you had better go to the hospital to have a thorough check.  


In order to prevent these complications, man needs to go to see a doctor immediately once noticed the signs and symptoms of epididymitis. This inflammation is commonly treated with antibiotics with high effectiveness. However, for man with chronic   epididymitis, a prolonged treatment is needed. Antibiotics easily develop drug resistance in long term treatment. Thus, other treatment options like Chinese herbal medicine is needed. In the view of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the inflammation is usually caused by the blocked qi and blood, and the heat damp in the lower body.  Chinese herbal medicine called Diuretic and anti-inflammatory pill has functions of clearing away heat and toxic materials, improving blood and qi flow, and inducing diuresis to relieve stranguria. It can effectively cure the symptoms and the root causes. Traditional Chinese medicine has the advantages of no resistance to drugs. For the patients who have resistance to antibiotics, they can still have dramatic improvement after the treatment with Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill.