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Lower backache and prostate problems advice

What is the link between lower backache and prostate problems?
( 6 Mar 2008)

Lower backache and prostate problems advice

Lower back pain is a symptoms often associated with prostatitis (inflammation or infection of the prostate gland). Consult a specialist for a medical prescription for the same and try the following home remedies to ease the back pain –

  • Apply warm water compress on the lower back. Fill hot water in a glass bottle or in a heating bag and use this as a compress.


  • Liberally include ginger and garlic in your diet as they have pain killing properties. Also cut down on caffeine, alcohol or alcoholic beverages, spicy and acidic foods.
  • Avoid smoking, chewing tobacco and try some suitable yogic exercises to ease back pain.
  • Increase your fluid intake as this will help to increase the urine flow and prevent dehydration, kidney infections or cystitis.
  • Preferably at night sleep on a firm mattress instead of a soft one.
  • Maintain a good posture while sitting, standing and walking.

 

answered by Dr S on 6 Mar 2008, 11:39:28

 

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