What to drink with cystitis?

Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bladder, or cystitis, in the case of improper treatment, almost instantly passes from the acute form to the chronic. Most often this disease affects women, and absolutely of any age, but in rare cases, it can also disturb men. With chronic cystitis, the slightest hypothermia or decreased immunity causes severe pain and burning when urinating, unpleasant sensations in the lower abdomen, constant urge to go to the toilet.

Let's see what you can drink with cystitis, including pregnant women, to quickly and effectively get rid of discomfort.

Of course, ideally it is necessary to consult a doctor, but modern women in most cases simply do not find time to contact a polyclinic and prefer to cope with the disease on their own. When choosing a treatment before a woman, the question arises that it is better to drink with cystitis, - herbs or pills, so as not to cause the body even more harm.

What pills to drink with cystitis?

One of the most effective ways to treat with exacerbation of inflammation of the bladder is antibiotic therapy. Currently, there are many antibacterial drugs, both domestic and foreign manufacturers. Therefore, the price of these medicines varies from cheap ( Furadonin , Nitroxoline) to quite expensive (Nevigramon). At the same time, this method is the most harmful and causes the greatest number of side effects. Simultaneously with the use of antibiotics, it is necessary to take drugs that regulate the intestinal microflora, for example, Linex or Hilak-Forte, as well as multivitamins to maintain immunity.

What herbs to drink with cystitis?

The most popular and effective herbs used for acute inflammation of the bladder are garlic, hydrastis and "bear ears". Also, a strong antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effect is possessed by echinacea, buca, baroma and corn stigmas. Good results of treatment can bring and phytopreparations - herbal medicines such as Cystone, Kanefron N , Phytolysin. These drugs do not cause side effects and do not harm the body.

In the case of severe, intolerable pain with cystitis, you can also take painkillers, for example, no-spa, Nurofen, paracetamol.

In the chronic form of this disease, women often have a question: what to drink for the prevention of cystitis, so that the chronic form does not become acute and does not torment the patient with frequent and painful urges to the toilet. For the prevention of acute inflammation of the bladder, it is useful to regularly drink a course of herbal preparations or infusions of medicinal herbs, for example, leaves of cranberries or cranberries.

What to drink to pregnant women with cystitis?

In pregnancy, the body experiences a significantly increased burden on the kidneys, which is why a high protein content is often found in urine analysis, and a woman begins to feel all the "delights" of the disease, up to a temperature rise. In this case, the use of antibiotics in pregnancy in most cases is unjustified. In this situation, the doctor can prescribe infusion of leaves of cowberry, Kanefron H or other drugs. Remember that self-medication in an "interesting" situation is strictly forbidden.

The most important thing in exacerbating chronic cystitis is to drink as much liquid as possible, at least 2.5 liters a day. Thus it is useful to drink pure water, any juices, except for tomato, fruit drinks, especially cranberry. However, there is something that you can not drink with cystitis. In acute inflammation, it is prohibited to drink alcohol in any quantities, strong tea, coffee, carbonated drinks. It is recommended that diet No. 7 is followed (a therapeutic diet to reduce the burden on the kidneys, hypertension and edema, as well as increased excretion of various metabolic products from the body). With a violation of recommendations, the situation can only worsen, and cystitis will become a real disaster for a woman.