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Burning Sensation During Urination

Burning sensation during urination is the most common sign of urinary tract infection (UTI). The other causes include prostatitis, sexually transmitted infections, interstitial cystitis, radiation therapy, kidney stones, urethral stricture, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc.

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I have swollen and discolored penis tip. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,I consulted a doctor two months ago because my penis tip was purple. The doctor said it was because of breaking tiny blood vessels under the meatus. He said to keep a watch. It has been over two months now, and the condition is persisting. It burns a little when I pee. My penis tip is a...  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. You may have torn the frenular vessel. Could you help me with a few more details: Have you had rough intercourse or masturbation before? Do you have any difficulty retracting your penile skin? Do you have trouble p...  Read Full »

I have been getting a stinging feeling while urinating around the tip of my penis. What could it be?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been getting a stinging feeling while urinating which only happens sometimes and it also lingers around the tip of my penis after I have urinated. I have been to my doctor and had antibiotics but they did not work. What could it be? Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understood your concern. Please help me with a few details so that I can assist you better. 1. How long has this issue been going on for? 2. Are you diabetic, hypertensive, or have any other illnesses? 3. Have you had any surgeries in the past? 4. Do y...  Read Full »

I have had recurrent UTIs since last year despite taking medications. Kindly advise what I should do.

Query: Hello doctor, I have had recurrent UTIs since last December. I have taken antibiotics multiple times and I am currently taking Cranpac for more than a month. For a month I have had body pain (my arms hurt when I touch or rub them, it feels very sensitive). Recently I have started noticing petechiae...  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern, Please help me with a few details so that we can get to the bottom of your issue: Are you diabetic or hypertensive? Have you had any surgeries in the past? How many times a year, would you say you suffer from a UTI? ...  Read Full »

Why I am experiencing a burning sensation while urinating?

Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing a burning sensation while urinating, along with frequent urination for the past few days. Please help.  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I have a few questions. Are you diabetic? Have you had any prior surgeries? Do you have any pain in your lower abdomen when you pee? Do you have a fever? Have you ever had kidney stones before? I suggest you get ...  Read Full »

My kidney stone in the bladder is causing trouble. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with a 0.196 inch kidney stone. It has made its way to my bladder. At the age of 16, I had three stones at once. However, now I believe I have an infection in my urethra, or the stone is stuck there. I have constant itching and burning sensation when I urinate. I ...  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good that the stone has made its way into your bladder and is no longer stuck in the kidney or ureter. The stone of 0.196 inch will easily pass out of the bladder without getting stuck (if it’s not already passed out) as the female urethra has enough room to ...  Read Full »

I am worried as I have a burning sensation, pain, and problem with urine frequency. Can it be due to recurrent prostatitis?

Query: Hello doctor, I always had problems with urine frequency due to stress but a week ago I had unbelievable burning and pain went to the doctor and he said its a case of prostatitis pus cells was 20 to 25/hpf my CRP (C-reactive protein) was 188 m/dL and I had escherichia coli bacteria even my PSA prost...  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Sorry to hear about your troubles. First of all, let me start by saying prostatitis is a very tricky situation to deal with. It is extremely common between the ages of 20 to 50 years and unfortunately comes back from tim...  Read Full »

I have frequent urination and burning sensation. What could be the reason?

Query: Hello doctor, I have frequent urination and prolonged burning sensation at the urinary opening. I have hypothyroidism and PCOD as well. I am taking medications for hypothyroidism. Please help. Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Kindly help me with a few details so that we can get to the bottom of your issue. Are you diabetic or hypertensive? How long have you had this issue? How many times during the day do you pass urine? Do you have to wake up ...  Read Full »

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