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All about the causes, symptoms and treatment of Gardnerella in men

Gardnerellez inflammation is predominantly a disease of women, which is one of the varieties of dysbiosis vagina. However, of Gardnerella in men can cause inflammation in the urethra and other organs in the genitourinary tract.

Get Gardnerella in the urethra after sexual intercourse, and that therefore in clinical practice the incidence of Gardnerella the representatives of the stronger sex is considered as a urinary tract infection.

Consider a little more the symptoms Gardnerella, causes and the medications that doctors use to treat the pathology.

How to identify the disease

Most often gardnerella is not retained in the body of the representatives of the stronger sex more than 3 days. But men with weakened protective forces of an organism of Gardnerella can cause inflammation. The incubation period of Gardnerella is the period from 3 days to 3 months. The reasons for such a wide time range depends on the state of the body's defenses and related pathological processes.

Gardnerellez inflammation manifests itself in men in the form of urethritis or balanoposthitis. Sometimes, if the immune system is severely weakened men, the possible inflammatory processes in the prostate and testicles. Gardnerellez cases of cystitis and pyelonephritis, but they are so rare that a real risk of their occurrence is very small.

Symptoms

Basically the symptoms gardnerellas lesions in men is not expressed, but the possible appearance of sparse greenish or whitish discharge from the urethra. They are transparent, but have the specific odor of rotten fish. Appear itching, burning and painful symptoms when urinating. Gardnerelly urethritis develops only in the case of the weakening of the immune system fungi of the genus Candida, chlamydia and other infections. When Gardnerella balanoposthitis marked redness and inflammation of the glans and foreskin of the penis.

Diagnosis the doctor puts on the basis of:

  • inspection;
  • complaints;
  • specific symptoms;
  • smear from the urethra.

Even if men are no obvious symptoms gardnerellas inflammation should be treated. Possible reinfection of the partner, and then reinfection.

Therapeutic measures

To treat pathology in men, you need a comprehensive, not only to influence the causes and symptoms of the disease, but also to direct therapeutic measures to strengthen the immune system. The treatment plan is developed individually with consideration of susceptibility to different drugs.

Treatment of Gardnerella in men begin with the appointment of a course of antibiotics, which aimed at the destruction of the pathogen. In additionintake of antibiotic medicines, prescribed drugs local action. Widespread baths, ointments and creams for treatment of a disease accompanied by balanoposthitis.

In the presence of disease symptoms prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs, the purpose of which is to eliminate the painful symptoms caused by Gardnerella, and their causes. In mandatory treatment, related diseases and inflammatory processes as Gardnerella will not be able to conduct their subversive activities in the body completely healthy men. For their active reproduction requires weakened by other microorganisms and disease immunity.

Treatment of Gardnerella in men can combine with the increasing immunity. For this prescribed medicinal immunomodulating drugs and drugs acting on the causes of the disease. Use complexes of vitamins and minerals.

How to speed up the recovery time at home

Treatment gardnerellas lesions in men is possible in home conditions with the use of antiseptic solutions and decoctions. Well established bath of pale pink solution of potassium permanganate. For best effect it is recommended to alternate them with a bath of sea salt or chamomile decoction.

Besides all this, should to take responsibility to the regime of sleep and rest and change in diet. Should give up fatty, spicy and spicy food, do not drink alcohol. During treatment should avoid sexual intercourse.

After completing the course of treatment of Gardnerella in men take control smear. If the course of treatment to go together with a partner more to treat pathologies with different drugs is not necessary. If a permanent partner is not, then for protection, use a condom. Some experts believe that the treatment of the disease necessarily, even in spite of the symptoms, but it is not. To treat gardnerellez lose important and necessary, as the possible development of complications, as well as latent carriers of infection.