How to self-manage cystitis

Cystitis is an infection of the bladder mucosa, often accompanied by urethritis, which can be regulated by diet, life and medication.
1. Dietary regulation: scientific and reasonable diet can assist in controlling the disease, thus promoting the recovery of the disease. Cystitis patients, in the diet should eat more light diuretic food, such as watermelon, pears, winter melon, etc., more intake of easy to digest, rich in vitamins, protein food, at the same time, should drink more water, promote urination.
2. Life regulation: patients with cystitis should pay attention to personal hygiene, especially the perineum, anus, pubic area, etc., so as not to aggravate the infection. Patients can be under the guidance of the doctor for hot compresses or massage of the bladder area to reduce the symptoms of pain. In addition, patients should also develop good habits, avoid staying up late, and exercise properly to improve the body’s ability to resist disease.
3. Drug regulation: patients with bacterial cystitis should be selected by the doctor according to the type of causative organisms, drug sensitivity test results of sensitive and appropriate drugs, such as ofloxacin, cefuroxime, ciprofloxacin and so on. During the medication period, the medication should be used in full quantity and course as prescribed by the doctor, and should not be abused on its own to avoid adverse reactions to the medication.
Once diagnosed with cystitis, and timely consultation, and actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment.