Understanding Urinary Issues: Frequent Urination and Infections Explained
Urinary issues (frequent urination, urethritis, urinary tract infection) Hello! About six months ago, I had a urinary tract infection and was hospitalized for a week, during which I received antibiotics and showed improvement. However, recently I have been experiencing abnormal u...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
It is likely not a side effect of the medication. It is recommended to promptly return to the urology department for examination and treatment.[Read More] Understanding Urinary Issues: Frequent Urination and Infections Explained
Can Heart Stent Patients Safely Take Daily Cialis 5mg for ED?
Can a person with a heart stent take 5mg of Cialis daily? Hello, Dr. Fu. 1. I had a stent placed in my heart in 2019, and I currently take blood pressure medication (TANATRIL 10 mg, 0.5 tablet daily), cholesterol medication (LIPITOR 40 mg, 1 tablet daily), and anticoagulant med...
Dr. Fu Shizhang Reply:
Caution must be exercised when taking these medications to avoid concurrent use with nitroglycerin (NTG) to prevent hypotension that could lead to shock.[Read More] Can Heart Stent Patients Safely Take Daily Cialis 5mg for ED?
Understanding Urethral Swelling: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Redness and swelling of the urethral opening? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing frequent urination for about a month, but I have noticed some improvement recently, as I often forget the urge to urinate while doing other activities. Just before taking a shower, I noticed tha...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Keep the area clean and dry, maintain normal hydration, limit beverage intake, and reduce spicy food consumption. If swelling persists, seek medical attention. If there is no redness, it is mostly a temporary condition. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Urethral Swelling: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Frequent Urination: When to Seek Medical Advice
Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. I am currently 20 years old and have been experiencing frequent urination for over a week. I would like to ask about a condition I found online, which suggests that urethritis could cause frequent urination. However, I do not have any oth...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Urination is a complex situation. 1. Should I accumulate a certain level of urgency before urinating, or should I hold it a bit longer? --> Personally, I suggest that if the situation allows, such as during class, you can hold it; however, if you are at home and feel th...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: When to Seek Medical Advice
Understanding Prostate Issues: Frequent Urination and Weak Flow Explained
Prostate issues Hello doctor: I would like to ask, I first experienced masturbation around the third or fourth grade of elementary school, but there was only a pleasurable sensation without ejaculation. However, after that experience, I often found it difficult to hold my urine, ...
Dr. Lin Baihan Reply:
Generally, men over the age of 50 are more likely to experience issues related to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Based on the symptoms described, which have been a long-term concern for you, it is advisable to seek medical evaluation to improve your quality of life. Thank yo...[Read More] Understanding Prostate Issues: Frequent Urination and Weak Flow Explained
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Young Adults
Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. I am currently 20 years old, and recently I have been experiencing a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying when I urinate. However, I tend to forget about this feeling quickly when I engage in other activities. I would like to know if th...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is likely a temporary sensation. Drink less beverages, engage in gentle exercise, and avoid prolonged sitting. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Young Adults
Understanding Frequent Urination: When to See a Urologist
Recently, there have been concerns about possible frequent urination? Hello, Doctor. My surname is Chen, and I am male. Recently, I have noticed that I experience frequent urination and a strong urge to urinate, particularly in the evening leading up to bedtime. I feel the need t...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: When to See a Urologist
Understanding Urinary Issues: Frequent Urination, Pain, and Testosterone Concerns
Could you please provide the content you would like me to translate? About two months ago, I discovered I had a frequent urination issue. When I feel the urge to urinate, it is very urgent, and I also experience premature ejaculation (though I still have morning erections). I vis...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Generally, this is the usual treatment. If the effects are not satisfactory, then we consider some less common causes. I suspect that since pain relief has been prescribed, the physician likely advised reducing physical activity. In cases of testosterone deficiency (whethe...[Read More] Understanding Urinary Issues: Frequent Urination, Pain, and Testosterone Concerns
Understanding the Effects of Excessive Masturbation on Urinary Health
Excessive self-defense Hello, it seems that I may have engaged in excessive self-stimulation this week. After masturbating for the second time today, I experienced some frequent urination and difficulty urinating. I took Tamsulosin HCl, which was prescribed by a urologist a few w...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: To assist with urination, it is necessary to avoid factors that may affect urination. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding the Effects of Excessive Masturbation on Urinary Health
Understanding Over-Masturbation Effects on Urinary Health
Excessive self-defense Hello, it seems that I may have overdone it with self-stimulation this week. After masturbating for the second time today, I experienced some frequent urination and difficulty urinating. I took Tamsulosin HCl, which was prescribed by a urologist a few weeks...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: There shouldn't be any issues. It's important to pay attention to hydration, exercise, and rest. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Over-Masturbation Effects on Urinary Health
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Your Loved Ones
Bladder frequency? Hello Doctor, Recently, my mother has been experiencing severe frequent urination for about a month. She has undergone a urinalysis, and there were no signs of infection in terms of white blood cells or red blood cells. She also had an abdominal ultrasound, a...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you experience symptoms day and night, please schedule an examination at a major hospital. Continue to take your medication and monitor its effectiveness. Make sure not to drink too little water, as some issues may be caused by chronic diseases. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions for Your Loved Ones
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Rehabilitation Options
Frequent urination issues? Hello, Doctor. Since the day before yesterday, I have suddenly felt that urine is accumulating in the urethra instead of the bladder, which normally stores urine before it is expelled. Recently, I have the urge to urinate shortly after just having gone,...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: Please seek medical attention for an evaluation. Ensure that your hydration levels are normal. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Rehabilitation Options
Painful Urination and Floating Particles: Understanding Non-Infectious Bladder Inflammation
Painful urination and the presence of floating particles in the urine, but urinalysis shows no infection? Hello, Dr. Du. Since I developed irritable bowel syndrome last July and started taking the prescription medication "Desowen," I have noticed some changes. I have ex...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: A normal urine test shows no acute urinary tract infection. Abnormalities in urine are often due to insufficient hydration, as well as the effects of beverages, foods, and medications. It is recommended to ensure adequate fluid intake. If you experience painful urination, ...[Read More] Painful Urination and Floating Particles: Understanding Non-Infectious Bladder Inflammation
Managing Frequent Urination: Tips for Bladder Control and Health
Limit to 7 times per day? Hello, Doctor. Since the day before yesterday, I've suddenly felt that urine is accumulating in the urethra instead of being stored in the bladder before urination. Recently, it feels like I need to urinate again right after I've just gone, and...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Please seek medical attention, first assess your condition, and ensure proper hydration. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Managing Frequent Urination: Tips for Bladder Control and Health
Understanding Hard Lumps Near the Left Testicle: Causes and Concerns
Recently, I have felt a hard lump next to my left testicle? As mentioned, there is tenderness, and until this morning, there were no issues; it just occurred recently. I work as a convenience store clerk at 7-Eleven, and I'm not sure if this is related.
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If you experience persistent pain and tenderness, please seek medical attention. Drink plenty of water, and if you've been standing for a long time, take a few minutes to sit down. Practice safe behaviors and also monitor for any other symptoms such as discomfort duri...[Read More] Understanding Hard Lumps Near the Left Testicle: Causes and Concerns
Conflicting Medical Opinions on Urine Test Results: What Should You Do?
Urinalysis Hello Doctor, my mother has been experiencing frequent urination. On February 16, she had a urine test which showed trace amounts of blood and protein (everything else was normal). Doctor A said there was no infection. Since the issue of frequent urination was not reso...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If it is confirmed that the steps for collecting urine were not contaminated, I personally recommend taking the test. Culturing bacteria usually indicates a significant number of bacteria present, and since the time frame is close, the urine culture shows that there has at...[Read More] Conflicting Medical Opinions on Urine Test Results: What Should You Do?
Understanding Frequent Urination: Why Urine Tests May Show Different Results
Frequent urination, bacterial culture? Hello Doctor, Recently, my mother has been experiencing severe frequent urination, going more than 15 times a day, with only small amounts each time. She went to the hospital for a urinalysis and urine culture. The urinalysis report on the...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: In addition to the presence of bacteria that may already exist in the urine, females may also contaminate the urine during collection due to the difficulty of urination. However, for safety reasons, since urinary tract infections can also cause frequent urination, doctors ...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Why Urine Tests May Show Different Results
Frequent Urination: Understanding Causes and Solutions for Your Mom
Frequent urination? Doctor, my mother goes to the bathroom more than 15 times a day. She drinks very little water, and when she goes, she only urinates a small amount. We took her for a urine test, and there was no infection, but these symptoms have been ongoing for almost a mont...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: If it hasn't been a long-standing issue, there are likely some underlying causes that need to be investigated by a healthcare professional. Even if there is no infection, there could be other reasons. It's advisable to drink plenty of water and limit the intake o...[Read More] Frequent Urination: Understanding Causes and Solutions for Your Mom
Frequent Urination with Low Output: Possible Causes and Solutions
Frequent urination with low urine output? Doctor, my mother often goes to the bathroom 1-2 times an hour with a small amount of urine each time, but she still has a persistent urge to urinate. She has had a urinalysis, and there is no infection. This has been going on for over 20...
Dr. Liu Mingyue Reply:
Hello: If it hasn't been a long-standing issue, there are likely some underlying causes that need to be investigated by a healthcare professional. Even if there is no infection, there could be other reasons. It's advisable to drink plenty of water and limit the intake o...[Read More] Frequent Urination with Low Output: Possible Causes and Solutions
Painful Urination and Floating Particles: Understanding Non-Infectious Inflammation
Painful urination and the presence of floating particles in the urine, but urinalysis shows no infection? Hello, Dr. Du. Since I developed irritable bowel syndrome in July of last year and started taking the prescription medication "Desowen," I have noticed some changes...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If the urine test is normal, there should be no acute inflammation. Abnormalities in urine are often caused by insufficient hydration, food, or beverages. It is recommended to ensure adequate fluid intake. For symptoms such as painful urination, frequent urination, or long...[Read More] Painful Urination and Floating Particles: Understanding Non-Infectious Inflammation