Stones, Urology FAQ - Page 36

Dysuria Recently, after exercising, I have been experiencing difficulty during urination. Just before I finish urinating, I feel a sharp pain in the urethra, which makes me hesitant to continue, and I can only urinate slowly. This pain radiates to my lower abdomen, and it feels s...

Uric acid issues! I would like to ask the doctor about my health check-up last year. They told me that my uric acid level was high at 7.9, and that the normal range should be between 2.6 and 7.8, correct? Do I need to undergo dialysis? I'm very worried, and every time I urin...

Lower abdominal pain accompanied by hematuria? Hello doctor, I noticed severe pain in my lower right abdomen tonight, and when I went to the bathroom, I found blood in my urine. What could this be a symptom of, and what tests should I undergo at the hospital?

Is there any risk associated with kidney stone surgery? Hello, Dr. Lin. My uncle is 57 years old and he suddenly experienced severe abdominal pain while living in Vietnam, to the point of fainting. After undergoing examinations, he was diagnosed with kidney stones. After more tha...

Why do males experience blood clots in urine? I have kidney stones and underwent a lithotripsy procedure in early June, during which a stent was placed inside. At the end of June, I experienced hematuria, and from June 20 to June 30, I had blood clots in my urine. I'm unsure...

I have been experiencing frequent urination lately? Hello, doctor! I'm not sure why, but for the past two days, I've been experiencing frequent urination. I don't feel particularly anxious, but I have the urge to urinate approximately every half hour. After about a...

My baby is already 8 and a half months old. Why is he/she not staring intently yet? Hello Dr. Yeh, I would like to ask why my child, who is already 8 and a half months old, can roll over and sit up by himself, but every time I hold him to try to stand, he refuses. Generally, do...

Kidney stones? Kidney tumors? Due to insurance denial, a health examination revealed occult blood (5-8 red blood cells) on 89, with subsequent tests showing 10-15 red blood cells on April 15, 1994, and 15-20 red blood cells on April 16, 1994. Therefore, in May, a urinalysis (2-4 ...

Testicular pain? I have been experiencing intermittent pain in my testicles for no apparent reason. It also hurts when I sit and spread my legs. I have seen two doctors; one said I have epididymitis and advised me to avoid alcohol and late nights, but I haven't been doing ei...

Hello? Doctor: Hello, my left testicle hurts, but when I touch it, I can't pinpoint the pain (it feels like it's inside...). I had sexual intercourse on the 10th (with a condom). Could this be due to an infection? A few days ago, I noticed some small red spots on the he...

The credibility of newspapers? Hello Dr. Chang, I previously read a newspaper article that stated that excessive water intake at one time can lead to a significant loss of water through urination, along with a substantial excretion of sodium ions, resulting in decreased sodium co...

excuse me? Hello Doctor: I have checked the Q&A regarding the issue of having bubbles in my urine. I have been drinking water, but the problem hasn't improved. My urine doesn't have much odor and doesn't smell bad. What does this mean? Are there any implication...

Urinary tract issues? I was previously a patient with ureteral stones, and it has been almost a year since the stones passed. However, recently I've been experiencing some unusual symptoms. First, I sometimes feel pain in my bladder, which comes and goes. Then, I have a sens...

Has the stone grown back again? I was previously a patient with ureteral stones, and it has been about a year since the stone passed. Recently, I've been experiencing some symptoms, and I'm wondering if the stones have returned. I would like the doctor to evaluate my sy...

Suspected left lower abdominal neuralgia? I have been experiencing persistent pain in the lower left abdomen for the past two to three months, extending from the area near the left bladder to the vicinity of the scrotum. I consulted a gastroenterologist and underwent a colonoscop...

Regarding the issue of pain in the lower body? I would like to ask... I occasionally experience pain near my testicles. Could you please advise what this issue might be? Thank you.

The unusual condition has neither worsened nor improved for about two months? Dear Director Hsu, please help me. Could you kindly clarify questions 1 and 2 for me? Thank you very much! This is the first time in my life that I have experienced urethritis. I have had urine tests se...

Pain in the left testicle? Hello, doctor. Today, while sitting in a chair, I suddenly felt a sharp pain in my left testicle that was so intense I couldn't sit still. After a while, the pain subsided, but I still feel a lingering discomfort in the left testicle. This happens ...

There are still some questions bothering me? Thank you, Director Hsu, for your response. Unfortunately, I am in the northern part of Taiwan; otherwise, I would go to Taitung to see you. I have a few more questions to bother you with. 1. What is the clear fluid that is typically...

Renal atrophy Dr. Lin: Hello, I'm sorry to bother you, but I would like to ask some questions. My mother has kidney disease and has hematuria. Recently, it was discovered that her kidneys have atrophied again; they had previously atrophied once before. May I ask: 1. How can ...