Treatment for urinary syndrome

In nephrology and urology, such a phenomenon as urinary syndrome is increasingly encountered. This is a pathology that is a change in the composition, color and other characteristics of urine. This can be an important diagnostic sign that indicates various pathologies. It is important to be able to correctly interpret the results obtained. In medicine, urinary syndromes are distinguished that accompany various kidney diseases.

Treatment requires mandatory hospitalization, since the treatment requires a comprehensive approach, the use of complex methods, injections, physiotherapy procedures. Often, drugs are used that are approved for use only in a hospital setting. Also, successful treatment requires constant medical and nursing supervision, monitoring of the effectiveness of therapy using diagnostic methods, and monitoring the treatment process in dynamics. Strict adherence to bed rest, diet, strict drug therapy according to the schedule, and adequate rest are important.

Medicines

The use of medicines should be carried out under strict supervision of a physician and nursing staff. It is necessary to observe basic precautions: do not self-medicate, strictly adhere to the prescribed regimen and regimen for taking medications, and follow other doctor's instructions. This will help avoid side effects (such as progression of the inflammatory and infectious process, glomerulonephritis, impaired renal filtration, infiltration, absorption).

In the presence of a bacterial infection, it is recommended to take antibiotics. Amoxiclav is considered the most effective in the treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system. This is a drug that belongs to a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms. Take 500 mg per day (1 tablet). The course of treatment is designed for three days. If the effectiveness is insufficient, the course of treatment can be extended to 7 days. Or a second course is prescribed after a week's break.

If amoxiclav is not effective enough, or if there is a severe, advanced or progressive infection of bacterial origin, antibiotics of the fluoroquinolone group are prescribed, for example, ciprofloxacin. It is also recommended to take 500 mg per day (1 tablet). The course of treatment is on average 5-7 days, but can be extended to 10-14 days.

During therapy, uroseptics may be required, which have an antiseptic effect directly on the urinary organs. Urolesan is prescribed as such drugs (15-20 drops per dose). Three times a day.

As a painkiller, no-shpa is prescribed, one tablet 3-4 times a day. It not only relieves pain, but also relaxes muscles, relieves hypertonicity, spasm. The course of treatment is 10 days.

Clinical guidelines

When treating urinary syndrome, it is important not only to take medications and follow the doctor's recommendations, but also to follow a work and rest regimen, and most importantly, to follow a diet. Without a diet, no treatment will be effective. You also need plenty of fluids and bed rest.

The diet is strict - you should follow diet No. 7. It implies the exclusion of all spicy, fatty foods, fried foods, as well as spices, marinades, smoked foods from the diet. The food should not be spicy. All alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. Carbonated drinks and water should also be excluded. Drinking coffee and strong tea is also not recommended.

The basis of the diet should be first courses, meat and fish broths, fruits, vegetables, preferably boiled or steamed. Fresh fruits and vegetables are also not always useful, as they can create an additional load on the kidneys. Boiled meat, fish (low-fat varieties) have a good effect on the urinary system. Dairy products, boiled eggs, low-fat cottage cheese are also recommended to be included in the diet. It is recommended to drink at least 2-3 liters of liquid per day.

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Vitamins

It is recommended to take vitamins in the following daily concentrations:

• Vitamin PP – 60 mg
• Vitamin A – 240 mg
• Vitamin E – 45 mg
• Vitamin C – 1000 mg
• Vitamin B – 2-15 mg
• Vitamin H – 150 mcg
• Vitamin K – 360 mcg.

In case of urinary syndrome, it is important to take not only vitamins, but also minerals (macro and microelements), as they ensure normal metabolism and maintain optimal acid-base balance in the body. It is recommended to buy multivitamins, which include not only vitamins, but also minerals. They are optimally selected and combine well. The approximate composition and dosage are as follows:

• Calcium – 3600 mg
• Phosphorus – 2400 mg
• Magnesium – 1200 mg
• Potassium – 7500 mg
• Sodium – 3900 mg
• Chlorides – 4600 mg
• Iron – 27 mcg
• Zinc – 18 mcg
• Iodine – 0.225 mg
• Copper – 1.5 mcg
• Chromium – 75 mcg
• Fluorine – 10 mcg.

Physiotherapy treatment

Physiotherapy is used as part of a comprehensive treatment, and mainly after the acute phase of exacerbation has passed. Various methods of physiotherapy treatment are used. The main methods of influence are treatment with ultrasound, microcurrents, waves of different lengths. Electrophoresis is used, with the help of which drugs are introduced directly into the damaged tissue. The depth of their penetration is regulated by microcurrent. Sometimes electrical procedures are used.

Acupuncture, also known as acupuncture, is a fairly effective method. In recent years, such treatment methods as apitherapy and hirudotherapy have become quite popular. The essence of apitherapy is bee stings and providing a therapeutic effect through enzymes that they release into the blood when biting. Hirudotherapy means treatment with leeches. These methods are especially often used in sanatorium treatment.

Folk remedies

• Recipe No. 1.

For internal use, the balm is recommended. Alcohol is used as a base (approximately 500 ml). 20-30 grams of pear blossoms, birch leaves, hazel, and horsetail are added to it. Infuse for at least a week. Drink a tablespoon three times a day.

• Recipe No. 2.

For general strengthening of the body, a balm is used. It is prepared on the basis of alcohol. To prepare, take 3 tablespoons of thuja needles, 10 ml of medicinal asparagus juice, about 15 grams of propolis, 2 teaspoons of crushed licorice roots, and 2-3 pinches of bearberry leaf powder. Pour in alcohol and leave for at least a day. Drink 50 grams per day.

• Recipe No. 3.

To apply compresses to the kidney area, use a stimulating composition: 3-4 tablespoons of plantain seeds, onion, coriander, rapeseed and parsley, pour a liter of boiling water, cover with a lid. Infuse until the decoction becomes warm. After that, use for compresses.

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Herbal treatment

Melissa leaves are used as a sedative that relieves inflammation, pain, relaxes muscles, and relieves spasms. It is used as a decoction (2 tablespoons per glass of boiling water).

Flowers of meadowsweet are used as decoctions and infusions (2 tablespoons per glass of boiling water or alcohol). It relieves inflammation well, increases absorption processes, kidney filtration.

As a diuretic, use a decoction of two tablespoons of primrose (per glass of boiling water). Drink a glass in the morning and evening.

Homeopathy

Homeopathy is quite effective and has a minimum of side effects. But it should still be taken with caution, taking precautions. Otherwise, side effects may occur. Homeopathic remedies are dangerous because they can create additional stress on the kidneys. Therefore, the main precaution is a preliminary consultation with the attending physician. It may be necessary to reduce the dosage or take the remedy every other day. The most dangerous complication is kidney failure.

• Recipe #1. Strengthening balm

To prepare, take a tablespoon of soapwort roots, roots of medicinal speedwell, pubic flowers and common toadflax, pour about 500 ml of vodka or pure alcohol, then add half a teaspoon of ground nutmeg. All this is infused for at least 3-4 days, drink 50 ml per day. The course of treatment is at least 28 days (a full biochemical cycle).

• Recipe #2. Restorative balm

Take equal parts of comfrey roots, meadowsweet, parsley, and couch grass root. Take about 2-3 tablespoons of each component, add about 20 grams of honey, pour in 500 ml of alcohol, leave for at least 5 days, drink in small quantities twice a day for 28 days.

• Recipe #3. Stimulating Balm

Vodka or pure alcohol is used as a base. Then about a tablespoon of the following components is added: flowering tops of motherwort, blackthorn flowers and hawthorn. Mix until a uniform consistency is formed, then set aside and allowed to brew for at least a day. Drink 3 tablespoons 2-3 times a day.

• Recipe #4. Vitaminized balm

Add a tablespoon of hazel, goldenrod herb, hawthorn flowers, horehound herb, creeping cinquefoil rhizomes, and long-leaved speedwell herb to a regular 500 ml of alcohol. Then add 2-3 drops of cleavers essential oil. Drink a tablespoon twice a day.

Let's look at some recipes that you can prepare at home to treat lower urinary tract syndrome.

• Recipe No. 1.

To prepare, take a tablespoon of horsetail, marsh wild rosemary and honeycomb, pour in about 500 ml of red wine (for example, Cahors), then add half a teaspoon of freshly squeezed celandine juice. Leave it to infuse for at least 1-2 days, drink 50 ml per day. The course of treatment is at least 28 days (a full biochemical cycle).

• Recipe No. 2.

Take equal parts of peppermint, three-part Bidens, elecampane, and calendula. Take about 2-3 tablespoons of each component, add about 20 grams of honey, 500 ml of cognac, leave for at least 5 days, drink in small quantities twice a day for 28 days.

• Recipe No. 3.

Vodka or pure alcohol is used as a base. Then about a tablespoon of the following ingredients is added: plantain juice, black currant, and celery. Mix until a uniform consistency is formed, then set aside and allowed to solidify.

The bath compositions presented below have proven themselves to be effective in the treatment of overactive bladder syndrome.

• Recipe No. 1.

To prepare the bath composition, take honey as a base, melt it in a water bath or on low heat until dissolved, stirring constantly. Add 3 tablespoons of ground chaga, pine buds, dry yarrow and 5 grams of wormwood to the resulting mass. Mix everything until a uniform consistency is formed. Remove from heat and allow to solidify. Add to the bath (at a rate of about 3 tablespoons per full bath - 300 liters of water). Store in the refrigerator (on the bottom shelf).

• Recipe No. 2.

To prepare the bath gel, take about 100 ml of coconut oil. Prepare a mixture of the following plant components in advance in a fireproof container: santonica, rose hips, coltsfoot flower buds, chamomile flowers (at a rate of about 2 tablespoons of each herb per 100 ml of oil). Heat the oil over low heat (do not bring to a boil). As soon as the oil has warmed up enough, but has not yet boiled, remove it from the heat and pour in the previously prepared herbs. Stir, cover with a lid on top, and leave in a dark place for 24 hours (at room temperature). After this, the oil is ready for use. It is recommended to add 2 tablespoons per full bath. It is also used for rubbing painful areas, under a compress, for wraps and oiling, as a massage oil during a massage.

• Recipe No. 3.

A mixture of massage base oils is used as a base: grape and peach seed oil, shea butter in a ratio of 1:1:2, 2-3 drops of castor and camphor oil are added. Mix. 2 drops of the following essential oils are added to the resulting mixture: licorice oil, rosehip oil and dandelion oil. Mix thoroughly, use for adding to the bath at the rate of 10-15 grams per bath.

Surgical treatment

It is rarely used. Treatment is mainly medicinal. In case of tissue necrosis, tumors, bladder obstruction, surgery may be required. In the presence of kidney stones and ineffective therapy, stone removal may be required. In such cases, a planned operation is usually performed, for which the patient is prepared in advance. A kidney transplant may also be required if renal failure or comatose state develops.