Can women get prostatitis?

The prostate is an area where men are often prone to disease. Moreover, prostatitis is the most common disease problem in men, and we should pay attention to finding appropriate methods for treatment. Women are most likely to suffer from gynecological problems, but women also have prostate problems. It’s just that the probability of women developing prostatitis is relatively low. But can women get prostatitis?

The female prostate refers to the female periurethral gland that is similar in structure to the prostate. These glands are mostly concentrated in the posterior and superior part of the female urethra. About 92% of women have this tissue, of which about 25% may be true prostates. It points out that its function is to produce mucous serous secretions that can enhance female sexual desire. The pleasure produced by the female prostate when secreting this fluid is consistent with the pleasure caused by stimulating the male prostate. The female prostate. As early as 1672, a Dutch anatomist Graf introduced a glandular body or female "prostate". Since the female prostate-like tissue is the same or similar to the male prostate, it can of course also develop infections, hyperplasia, obstructions and urethral stenosis. Clinically, the so-called female prostate disease refers to a disease similar to male prostate hyperplasia that is caused by obstruction of the bladder neck due to the hyperplasia of prostate tissue or prostate-like tissue at the female bladder neck. Therefore, it is also called female "prostate" obstruction, which is more common in middle-aged and older women, especially the elderly.

The harm of prostatitis to women

Male prostatitis can easily cause bacterial infection in women through sexual intercourse, leading to various gynecological inflammations. Studies have shown that some bacterial prostatitis, such as fungal prostatitis, Trichomonas prostatitis, gonorrheal prostatitis, non-gonococcal prostatitis, etc. can cause infection in wives. If you suffer from prostatitis, especially severe prostatitis or prostatitis that is prone to infection, you must take treatment measures, otherwise it will also endanger the health of your sexual partner.

Since the harm of prostatitis is so great, male friends really should not take it lightly. They should go to a regular hospital for treatment in time. This is the most correct choice. Delaying treatment will only make you regret it.

Prostate maintenance:

Let's start with our lifestyle habits! If you maintain your car properly, the life span will be extended. This is true for electrical appliances and cars, and even more so for our bodies:

1. Drink more water and avoid yellow urine

2. Don't hold your urine, go and pee when you have to.

3. Have a moderate sex life and arrange it reasonably according to age and condition.

4. Relax more, have some hobbies, and divert your attention. Focusing on the disease is not good for the disease.

5. Take a warm bath, and don't take a cold bath in summer.

6. Keep the vulva clean and change underwear frequently.

7. Avoid catching cold, do not eat cold drinks, and do not use very cold air conditioning.

8. Avoid friction, such as not riding a bicycle.

9. Overcome bad living habits such as not drinking, not smoking, eating light food, and not eating irritating food.

10. Exercise more to improve the body's ability to resist disease; such as slow walking, Tai Chi, yoga, etc.