Prostate massage at home: how to do not to hurt yourself

Today for the diagnosis and treatment of inflammation of the prostate gland in many clinics offer the service of prostate massage is quite painful and uncomfortable, but very effective procedure. This produces a mechanical effect on the prostate gland. However, the procedure is done not only in a hospital setting.

Types of massage

Today urologists distinguish two different techniques of massage: the bougie or transrectal. For the first form the patient must lie on her side, legs to draw as close as possible to the body, turn around to face to the one who makes the massage.

Through the urethra a bougie is introduced, it reaches the prostate glands and "massaging" her for about a minute and a half. The full course of treatment lasts no longer than two weeks. It is obvious that prostate massage at bugey samostojatelnosti impossible and very dangerous.

The most common option is transrectal. In this case, the person doing the massage, one hand wearing a rubber glove, medium, or index finger smeared with vaseline. The finger introduced into the rectum about 5 centimeters.

At this time the patient is required periodically to change their position. For starters, men need to lean on the couch, knees and elbows. This position is called doggy-style. The next step is to stand up, bend over to a special table, to lean on his elbows while slightly arching his back. And the last position – lying on his right side. The legs of the patient at this time should be bent at the knees, given the maximum to the body.

The prostate is a gland located on the anterior wall of the rectum. The first sessions are more like light stroking the left and right lobe of the gland, a little later – and the Central part. With each session the intensity of strokes increases. Each session of the procedure takes less than half minute, the best course of treatment is 10 to 14 days. To increase the efficiency of the procedure is best done every day, in the worst case — through the day.

Indications and contraindications

Massage essence is simple – you need to act on the nerve endings of the prostate, thereby encourage the release of stagnant and inflamed juice prostate. Together with the juice (the secret) is displayed and a variety of pathogens. The procedure has another beneficial effect – it improves blood flow. It is good for improving the efficiency of medical treatment to prolong remission.

Prostate massage suggest men with chronic prostatitis and pain in the pelvis, impotence, which is caused by complications of prostatitis for the diagnosis of prostatitis.

However, this procedure cannot be the panacea for all ills: itthe holding is contraindicated in patients suffering from acute prostatitis, neoplastic process in the prostate, stones in the prostate, urinary disorders unexplained reasons, acute cystitis, proctitis and paraproctitis, hemorrhoids and adenoma of the prostate in the later stages.

Self the procedure

Prostate massage can be performed at home, however, in this case, you will have to gain some practical experience, it's not the first time it turns out to get a finger to the location of the prostate. Man you need to lay on your back, legs bent and spread. To wear gloves, then the index or middle finger to lubricate with vaseline or any other lubricant. They also liberally lubricate the anus of the patient.

Enter it in the rectum you need to very slowly and carefully. When the patient is in this position, the prostate gland will be above the rectum, close to the abdomen (anterior wall). After the introduction of the finger on the entire length you will feel how it rests in something pineal gland and fibrous – this is the prostate.

If when you touch the prostate, its knot seems large (more than 2.5-3.5 cm), it should start worrying about health and contact your doctor. The symptoms indicating the disorder with health, there will be a sharp pain when pressing on the prostate.

However, to know how to properly do a prostate massage, it is necessary not only when you are sick. For the innervation of glands andimprove blood flow, prevention of prostatitis this procedure should be periodically every man. Uncomfortable – but effective.