Urinalysis, Urology FAQ - Page 2

Urinary issues (frequent urination) I have been struggling with a urinary issue for a long time, and my symptoms are as follows: 1. I frequently feel the urge to urinate (approximately every 20 to 30 minutes), and each time I urinate, it's not much, and I feel like I haven&#...

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...

There is discharge from the urethra, and medical attention has been sought, but the symptoms persist? Hello, doctor. Three weeks ago, I noticed occasional discharge from the urethral opening (white, sometimes yellow like eye discharge). In the morning, my underwear would also hav...

Urinary secretion? Hello Doctor, (1) Recently, I have occasionally noticed transparent, thread-like substances in my urine, but there is no pain during urination. Two weeks ago, I underwent a urinalysis and bacterial culture, and all values were normal; no blood cells or bacter...

Fever after urethritis? After going to the hospital for an X-ray, ultrasound, and urinalysis (hematuria), the doctor diagnosed me with urethritis. I was prescribed five medications: Doxycycline capsules, Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim film-coated tablets, Ketorolac film-coated tab...

The foreskin abrasion has been treated for over one month? Dear Director Li, Due to work commitments, I am unable to return to Taiwan for a consultation in the short term and would like to seek your professional advice. On February 21, I engaged in sexual intercourse without l...

Penile friction injury due to vigorous insertion? Hello, due to work commitments, I am unable to return to Taiwan for a consultation in the short term, and I would like to seek your professional advice. On February 21, I had sexual intercourse without lubrication, which resulte...

Discomfort after ejaculation? Hello Doctor, I have two questions to ask: 1. On Sunday, I masturbated twice without any issues. However, today after masturbating for the second time, I felt a brief pain at the urethral opening after using the restroom, but it went away in a few ...

Male urinary issues Hello Dr. Du, about three weeks ago, I visited a urology clinic due to itching of the foreskin and a burning sensation during urination. I was prescribed Mecon ointment and took the antibiotic Cephalexin for a week, which helped me recover. However, recently I...

Gonorrhea Treatment After taking antibiotics for 5 days, the originally white discharge has now changed to a yellowish-white, slightly translucent discharge. Is this a sign of improvement?

Urinalysis Report Hello, I would like to ask if in a routine urinalysis, if the urine collection process has been contaminated with feces, could the presence of occult blood in the urine be due to fecal occult blood?

Testicular pain? Hello, I have been experiencing testicular pain recently, so I went to see a doctor. The doctor performed a physical examination and conducted a urinalysis, which showed no signs of infection. However, he mentioned that I have mild varicocele. After returning hom...

The issues of urinary urgency, inability to hold urine, and incontinence could be related to prostatitis or overactive bladder? Hello, I have been experiencing issues with urgency, incontinence, and difficulty holding urine for about 5 to 6 years. I checked my urine volume with a...

Kidney problems Your question: Hello Doctor, I am 22 years old. Recently, I underwent a health check-up, and the report indicated that my glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is around 83. Is this a bit low for my age? I have heard that this value can have a relatively large margin o...

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...

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...

Causes of hematuria? Hello Doctor, during my university health check, I found traces of blood in my urine, but there was no protein in the urine. I would like to know if this is serious. I have been tested three times this year, and each time there were traces of blood in my urin...

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...

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...

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...