Understanding Painful Urination: Causes and Solutions
Experiencing a burning sensation or pain during urination? Hello doctor, recently I have been experiencing occasional sharp pain and burning sensation at the urethral opening during urination. When these symptoms appeared, I consulted a doctor who performed a urinalysis that show...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Painful Urination: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Genital Burning: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Genital burning sensation Hello doctor, my symptoms include burning in the genital area, frequent urination, and discomfort in the genital area when I have a full bladder, but the amount of urine is not significant. This has been ongoing for a year, during which I have taken vari...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
A normal PSA level does not necessarily indicate that there is no inflammation of the prostate. The detection of enterococci in stool may suggest anal sexual activity without proper hygiene and protection. If an infection is confirmed and treated successfully, with no bacteria re...[Read More] Understanding Genital Burning: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options
Understanding Urination Issues: Causes, Treatments, and When to Seek Help
Urinary obstruction Dear Director, I have been experiencing very weak urine flow and infrequent urination for over two months now. Initially, I thought it was due to kidney stones, as I have a history of them. I went to a traditional Chinese medicine shop to get herbs to help ex...
Dr. Li Minghui Reply:
Hello: If multiple urine tests are normal, there should be no inflammation. For abnormal urination, a consultation with a urologist is necessary. Currently, it is important to maintain normal fluid intake, hydrate evenly, engage in gentle exercise, and limit beverage consumption....[Read More] Understanding Urination Issues: Causes, Treatments, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Urination Frequency: Causes and Treatment Options
Frequency of urination Hello, I have been experiencing very low urine output and infrequent urination for over two months. Initially, I thought it was due to kidney stones, as I have a history of them. I went to a traditional Chinese medicine shop to get herbs to help pass the st...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If multiple urine tests are normal, there should be no inflammation. If urination is abnormal, a consultation with a urologist is necessary. Currently, it is important to maintain normal fluid intake, hydrate evenly, engage in gentle exercise, and limit beverage consumptio...[Read More] Understanding Urination Frequency: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Urinary Weakness: Causes and Solutions for Frequent Urination
Urinary incontinence? Hello, doctor. I usually drink a lot of water, about 3000cc, but due to work, I often cannot go to the restroom immediately, which leads to frequent urges to hold my urine. I go to the bathroom about 5-7 times a day, and after holding it, I feel like I haven...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
Please seek medical attention.[Read More] Understanding Urinary Weakness: Causes and Solutions for Frequent Urination
Understanding Recurrent Bladder Infections: Causes and Solutions
About cystitis? Hello Doctor: My mother has recently been diagnosed with cystitis (combined with vaginitis). After taking antibiotics for a week, she returned for a follow-up appointment at the Urology Department of Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, where the doctor said he...
Dr. Cai Zhuorong Reply:
Recurrent infections may be due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cannot be eradicated. Additionally, other common urinary tract conditions, such as urinary retention and stones, may also be contributing factors. It is recommended that you continue treatment with the same uro...[Read More] Understanding Recurrent Bladder Infections: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Frequent Urination and Penile Pain: Causes and Solutions
Frequent urination, difficulty urinating, and penile pain? Hello Doctor: A few days ago, after I finished jogging, I felt a slight pain in my penis, and then I experienced some urgency to urinate, but when I got to the bathroom, not much urine came out. For the past few days, I h...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Based on your description and normal urine test results, it's difficult to make a definitive judgment. It's advisable to drink plenty of water, limit spicy foods, ensure adequate rest, and avoid excessive exercise for now. Additionally, if you have engaged in uns...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination and Penile Pain: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain: A Journey Through Urology and Gastroenterology
Left lower abdominal pain? (4/17) Abdominal pain ➡️ Emergency department: X-ray suspected left kidney stone, received pain relief injection + medication, scheduled urology follow-up on 4/18. (4/18) Urology outpatient: The doctor explained the X-ray showed a small stone in the lef...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Gallstones cause pain in the right upper abdomen, while urinary tract stones can cause pain in the left or right flank, and may also lead to lower abdominal pain. Additionally, urinary tract stones may present with symptoms such as frequent urination. If the source of the ...[Read More] Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain: A Journey Through Urology and Gastroenterology
Understanding Masturbation: Insights on Duration and Premature Ejaculation
Regarding masturbation? Since I was nine years old, I have engaged in masturbation, and I am now 18. During middle school, I would typically masturbate once in the morning and once at night (twice a day). In high school, due to increased stress, I often masturbated three times a ...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: 1. The duration of masturbation can be considered an indicator of premature ejaculation, but it cannot be said to have a completely positive correlation. 2. What you mentioned is similar to the difference between a practice exam and an actual test; performing well on a pra...[Read More] Understanding Masturbation: Insights on Duration and Premature Ejaculation
Understanding Genital Burning: Causes and Treatment Options
Genital burning sensation Hello, doctor. My current symptoms are burning in the genital area and frequent urination. Most doctors I consulted believe it is prostatitis. I have had a prostate fluid test, which showed no inflammation. Another doctor suggested pelvic inflammatory di...
Dr. Li Xinyi Reply:
Colabital is generally very effective for inflammation of the prostate or urethra. Since you have already seen a urologist, you should follow up for a return visit and discuss it further with your doctor.[Read More] Understanding Genital Burning: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Treatment Options
Frequent urination issues? Last month, I experienced urethritis and consulted a urologist. After completing a course of antibiotics, I felt that I had not fully recovered (urinalysis results were normal), so I switched to traditional Chinese medicine. After three weeks of treatme...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: After treatment for a urinary tract infection, it is important to have a follow-up urine test to confirm that there is no infection. Your last urine test was normal. Even after completing your medication, you should continue to pay attention to your lifestyle, including ma...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Treatment Options
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Psychological Factors
Frequent urination issues? Hello Doctor, I previously asked you about the issue of experiencing a burning sensation while urinating (181742). I have been drinking more water, but in the past few days, I have been feeling frequent urges to urinate. If I hold it in a bit longer, th...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: Psychological factors may be involved, but pay attention to your lifestyle, diet, and hydration. Generally, these should not be too concerning. Drink less sugary beverages and stay healthy.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Psychological Factors
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions
Frequent urination issues? Hello, Dr. Du. I had unprotected sexual intercourse a few days ago, specifically two times with the same partner about 10 days ago and 3 days ago. I have previously experienced nocturia, but today I feel like I can't fully empty my bladder. There i...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: If symptoms occur after engaging in unsafe sexual behavior, in addition to drinking plenty of water, you should seek medical attention if the symptoms persist. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been experiencing poor sleep quality for the past three days, along with a frequent urge to urinate. Each time, the urine volume is substantial (the urine color is very light). In the morning, I feel the need to go to the...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. What could be the possible causes for bladder issues? Kidney problems? Or could it be due to psychological stress? -- All of these are possible, or it could be a combination of factors. It is recommended to at least check a urine sample. 2. I feel that my urine outpu...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Frequent urination issues? Hello, doctor. Recently, I have been experiencing poor sleep quality for the past three days, along with a frequent urge to urinate. Each time, the urine volume is substantial (the urine color is very light). In the morning, I feel the need to use the r...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. What could be the possible causes related to the bladder? The kidneys? Or could it be due to psychological stress? -- It may not necessarily be a urological issue; a circulatory examination might also be necessary. 2. I feel that my total urine output throughout the ...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help
Understanding Nighttime Discomfort: Causes of White Fluid Leakage in Men
In the morning upon waking and at night before sleeping, my underwear and pants are always damp with a white fluid, which is quite uncomfortable? Hello Doctor: I would like to ask why I often wake up suddenly at night, feeling as if a large amount of unknown (white) liquid is bei...
Dr. Chen Jiansheng Reply:
It may be nocturnal emission.[Read More] Understanding Nighttime Discomfort: Causes of White Fluid Leakage in Men
Managing Urinary Tract Infections in Children with COVID-19
COVID-19 positive with urethritis? Hello Doctor: My 8-year-old son, weighing 25 kg, was diagnosed with COVID-19 in the early hours of May 1. At that time, a urinalysis indicated mild urethritis. Over the past few days, he has been experiencing abdominal pain, mostly general stoma...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: 1. After checking, the antibiotic Erythromycin prescribed by the doctor may cause abdominal pain. I am unsure if the lower abdominal pain near the reproductive organs is caused by this antibiotic or if there is an issue with the kidneys. Is there a need for emergency med...[Read More] Managing Urinary Tract Infections in Children with COVID-19
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions
Frequent urination issues? Hello doctor, at the beginning of April, I had a urinary tract infection and took antibiotics. Later, I switched to traditional Chinese medicine. During my menstrual period on April 25, I did not experience frequent urination. However, after my period e...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It may be necessary to perform a urine test first to check for a recurrence of infection. Drink plenty of water, limit the intake of beverages, and avoid holding urine for too long. If engaging in sexual activity, be sure to maintain proper hygiene. Wishing you good health...[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes and Solutions
Understanding Persistent Urinary Frequency After Urethritis Treatment
Urethritis with frequent urination? Hello Doctor, I have recently been experiencing some discomfort and bloating in my lower abdomen, along with frequent urination. Given my previous experience with a urinary tract infection, I promptly went to the hospital for an examination. Th...
Dr. Sun Hongshun Reply:
Hello: As you mentioned, you have been taking good care of yourself, but I am genuinely concerned that your condition has persisted for so long. How did you determine that your urinary tract infection has not resolved? Did you have a follow-up urine test? If not, please note that...[Read More] Understanding Persistent Urinary Frequency After Urethritis Treatment
Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Treatments, and Concerns
Frequent urination issues? Hello, Doctor. On April 11, I started experiencing frequent urination after sexual intercourse, so I went to see a Western medicine doctor. The urine test showed bacteria, and the doctor prescribed a 7-day course of antibiotics. I only have frequent uri...
Dr. Du Shixi Reply:
Hello: It is possible that you have not fully recovered. If you still have symptoms, it is advisable to seek medical examination at a hospital, as urinary tract infections can easily recur. Please also pay attention to your lifestyle. Wishing you good health.[Read More] Understanding Frequent Urination: Causes, Treatments, and Concerns