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I have an urge to urinate after masturbation and experience shooting pain while urinating. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 26-year-old male with a height of 5 feet 7 inches and a weight of 132 pounds. Three years back, I was addicted to masturbation and used to masturbate five times a day. After that, I decreased my masturbating habit for the past year. I am doing it thrice a week now. My problem is ve... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. The neurological connection of the bladder and perianal area is similar, with root values of S 1, 2, and 3. It is a bladder spasm that you feel as pain. If urine flow is adequate, I do not think that there is an... Read Full »
Why do I have sudden frequent urination and flank pain?
Query: Hi doctor, I have been suffering from frequent urination for the last two days and slight pain in the left side abdomen. The urine test found 10-15 hpf RBC and the USG report came back normal. What does this mean? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com.At 33 years, the combination of recent onset of frequent urination with flank pain and urine analysis showing RBC (red blood cells) indicates the most likely passage of the small ureteric stone. If USG comes persistently normal with same picture repeated, then we might ne... Read Full »
My sleep is disturbed due to urination urge. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 33-year-old male with no medical conditions. I am on Propecia 1 mg for hair loss, and I have been on it for the past three years. Six months ago, I started getting an urge to urinate more frequently. I had a feeling of my bladder getting full. The urge was not that strong, and I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. These urinary symptoms in young males are many times due to the sphincter dyssynergia (disturbance of the normal synergistic coordination between bladder contraction and external urethral sphincter muscles relaxation during voiding). Valium (Diazepam) also relaxes the ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have an issue of frequent but little amount of urination. I need to urinate 15 times a day, and the color of my urine is clear or yellowish without any pain. I underwent STD tests, which came out negative. However, the tests indicated the presence of bacteria in my urine, for which t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Thank you for reaching us at icliniq.com. I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. Based on the information you provided, it seems that you experience urination mostly in drops. Additionally, I would like to know if you have to strain while passing urine and how long you ha... Read Full »
How to manage bladder sphincter dyssynergia?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 24 year old male, and I have a lot of problems during urination, from 20 days. The quantity of urine is very less, I feel that my bladder is not empty, and I have to pee frequently. I consulted a doctor, and he asked me to do a urine culture, KUB scan, and uroflowmetry. My urine... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the description, you do not appear to have bladder sphincter dyssynergia, as you have these symptoms for a short duration and KUB (kidney, ureter, and bladder) scan is normal. Were you prescribed any antibiotics at the start of this episode? I think it is a case o... Read Full »
Why is there frequent urination in a child?
Query: Hi doctor, My question is for a child: 6 years, female, 48.5 pounds. Symptoms: has frequent urination during day 5 minutes- 1 hour starting from about a month ago, if she wakes up at night she will go pee; she is diagnosed with pollakiuria and cystitis. The symptoms started with gradually more and... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.The child has only day time frequency. If she wakes up, then she voids. This is very significant history. This means there is no organic disease. A diseased bladder will lead to frequency day and night. No constipation, normal urine examination, normal ultrasound findings. ... Read Full »
I urinate less in the morning as compared to later hours. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 37 year old male. I have urination problem for the last six months. There is no urine build up in the morning hours. I am voiding only a small quantity of deep yellow colored concentrated urine with no pressure in the morning. After two hours of taking tea and water, I urinate freq... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Most of your symptoms are normal. If bothered by frequent urination during sleep, then I suggest tablet Tolterodine 2 mg and tablet Tamsulosin 0.2 mg before going to bed for 14 days. Consult your specialist doctor, discuss with him or her and take treatment with consent... Read Full »