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Cystitis

Inflammation of the bladder, mostly due to bacterial infection, is called cystitis or urinary tract infection (UTI). The symptoms include persistent urge to urinate, burning sensation on peeing, blood in urine, urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and fever.

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I have a constant urge to urinate. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, I am experiencing a persistent urge to urinate, accompanied by a peculiar discomfort. The sensation of needing to urinate is constant, and it is disrupting my sleep as I frequently rush to the bathroom. Please, I need help and advice.  Read Full »


Dr. Choudhary Devendra

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I do understand your concern. If your symptoms have been present for only 3 to 5 days. It is possible that you have simple cystitis, which may resolve with the following medication: 1. Take a tablet of Nitrofurantoin (100 milligrams) at bedtime for five days. 2. Take...  Read Full »

I am diagnosed with epididymo-orchitis. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor, My right inguinal hernia repair was performed before six years. Before seven months, I have developed right epididymitis and right spermatic cord hardness like stone. It was diagnosed as epididymo-orchitis. There was a superficial abscess on the right side. Incision and drainage have been...  Read Full »


Dr. Geetha Priyadarsini Kamminana

Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.comYour present condition cannot be attributed to the inguinal hernia repair done six years ago. May I know what kind of repair was done? Either laparoscopic or open repair? Acute epididymo-orchitis is a clinical syndrome consisting of pain, swelling and inflammation of the ...  Read Full »

My 75-year-old mother is having problems with urine accumulation. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, My mother is 75 years old and weighs around 88 pounds. For quite some time she was having a problem with urine accumulation and difficulty in clearing up. Ultrasound abdomen pelvis showed a distended urinary bladder with normal wall thickness. No calculus is seen in the lumen. The duct...  Read Full »


Dr. Vaibhav Vishal

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In elderly females, the problem of being unable to clear urine is common due to weakness in the bladder muscle due to age and bladder support muscle weakness. This can either be temporary due to bladder infection or permanent due to extreme bladder muscle weakness (a...  Read Full »

I suffer from burning micturition after sex. Is it a UTI?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a sexually active female. After a day of such vigorous activity, I am suffering with symptoms such as stinging and burning sensation while peeing. I am getting the urge to pee again and again while actually do not pee much. I still feel that my bladder is not fully emptied. There is ...  Read Full »


Dr. Vivekanandan Govindasamy

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms are very suggestive of cystitis. You can start on tablet Levoflox (Levofloxacin) 500 mg once daily in the morning after food for three days and also add tablet Urispas (Flavoxate Hydrochloride) 200 mg thrice daily after food for three days. Take plenty of fl...  Read Full »

Bladder biopsy shows eosinophilic cystitis with eosinophil infiltration. Kindly advise.

Query: Hello doctor, Bladder biopsy shows eosinophilic cystitis with prominent eosinophil infiltration in the lamina propria with a mild lymphomonocytic cell. Urothelium shows atrophic change.  Read Full »


Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post well. Eosinophilic cystitis has been mentioned in the case reports because of its rarety. No clinical trials have been conducted on the condition, it is treated with a course of steroids or NSAIDS and occasionally with resection of the lesion b...  Read Full »

Is my right lower abdomen pain due to gas or appendicitis?

Query: Hi doctor, I am having mild pain in my mid and right lower abdomen region. When I press, I can feel some gas moving inside. I poked it continuously. I am also burping and passing gas. My doubts are, is the pain due to gas? Or did my constant poking worsen it? Or is it something serious like appendic...  Read Full »


Dr. Muhammad Majid Hanif

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want to assure you do not worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case history and reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and can well understand your genuine health conc...  Read Full »

Why do I have a burning and tingling sensation while urinating without any discharge?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 41-year-old female. For two weeks, I have had a burning and tingling sensation while urinating. There is no discharge, and my urine report does not indicate any UTI. I am also having difficulty during sex. Kindly help.   Read Full »


Dr. Samer Sameer Juma Ali Altawil

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I will surely help you out. Thank you.   Read Full »

After sex, why do I have a burning sensation while urinating?

Query: Hello doctor, I have burning sensation while urinating and a frequent urge to urinate. Can it be due to sexual contact? I am a 22 year old male.  Read Full »


Dr. Vivekanandan Govindasamy

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. These symptoms are classical of urinary tract infection, cystitis, prostatitis or urethritis. Yes, they can be acquired by sexual contact. Please get a urine culture and sensitivity done along with ultrasound abdomen, because stones in lower ureter can cause these symptom...  Read Full »

Why does my wife have a burning sensation during urination for a year?

Query: Hello doctor, My wife has been having a burning sensation of urine for more than a year now. Earlier, she took Taxim-O, but after stopping it, the burning sensation came back. When it comes, it stays for 5 hours or so. She feels very uncomfortable and hardly can move. She was advised to take Urotone...  Read Full »


Dr. Khant Shahil Ramesh Bhai

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen reports sent by you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Though all reports are normal, ultrasound shows cystitis (urinary bladder wall inflammation). This could be a subclinical infection. As no specific cause is found, I suggest you a trial o...  Read Full »

Pain and blood when my bladder is emptied.

Query: Hi doctor, My question is when I pee and at the end, it hurt when I wipe there is blood when my bladder is emptied.  Read Full »


Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have to rule out acute urinary tract infection first by urine routine microscopic examination and if it shows pus cells and bacteria than urine culture should be done. If urinary infection confirmed than antibiotic should be prescribed for 7 to 10 days. Cystitis...  Read Full »

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