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Why do I have a burning sensation while urinating?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a black male. I have a burning sensation when urinating and my eyes feel tired and a bit watery from time to time. I have itching between my anus and my scrotum. Recently, I have noticed a dark black mark on my penis shaft just below the crown of my penis and about a month ago, I... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The hard nodule bursting on your buttocks was an infected sebaceous cyst. If recurrent on the same spot, you may need a small surgery of cyst excision. For eyes, get refractive error checked and if needed specs. Burning urination is with poor flow, straining of urine? H... Read Full »
Why do I get burning sensations, irritation, and swelling in the glans penis?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 57-year-old male and was suspected of having fungal infection after sensing slight irritation and swelling in the glans penis a few days ago. I applied Candid cream on the whole penis for one week and took a Terbinafine tablet after consulting online with a sexologist. The burni... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. How many times do you get up at night to pass urine? How is urine flow? Do you need to strain or rush to the washroom to pass urine? How are your erections? Does it pain during ejaculation? Do you have constipation, bowel habits, or PSA (prostate-specific antigen)? A... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 21-year-old individual who has been dealing with a severe bladder problem for nearly two years. I experience an urgent need to urinate approximately every ten minutes, and this frequency is not an exaggeration. Despite medical consultations, my parents have stopped providing sup... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It is important to monitor your nighttime bathroom visits. Please keep a record of the frequency and volume of urination to determine any changes in output. Additionally, please provide the results of your urine analysis report. Have you been... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing persistent urinary issues for the past year and a half, but I have not found relief or gained any insight into the problem. My main symptom is a burning sensation while urinating, accompanied by increased urgency and poor flow shut-off when it worsens. I initi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Based on the analysis of your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), there are no signs of stricture or prostatic obstruction, which are structural issues that could cause difficulties in ur... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have had a UTI for the past two weeks and I took Azo tablet for the pain,aon with antibiotics. I have finished the antibiotics, but the symptoms have not subsided still. I could not afford to go to a doctor and have been avoiding to consult. The UTI usually suside on their own but th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello doctor, Sexual activity is a risk factor for urinary tract infection (UTI). The UTI can be determined by the presence of pus cells in the urine analysis report. kindly share urine reports. Usually, due to the short urethra length, bacteria of the perineum can inevitably be introduced in the bl... Read Full »
Why do I getting recurrent UTIs?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 28-year-old female. My height is 5 feet 10 inches and I weigh 116 lbs. I developed a UTI for the first time seven years back. It was triggered by intercourse (with a new sexual partner) over one week. I healed myself by drinking a lot of water and did not experience any symptoms a... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Get a urine analysis and share the report. For recurrent post-coital UTIs (urinary tract infections), take precautions like urinating after sexual activity and washing the perineum before and after sex. Never hold urine for l... Read Full »
I have UTI. Should I worry about my kidneys as my appointment with doctor is getting delayed?
Query: Hello doctor,I have a UTI and cannot see my doctor until next week. And it hurts so much. Will I get kidney damage before my doctor can see me? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Simple cystitis is common in young, sexually active female. Take tablet Nitrofurantoin 100 mg at bedtime, tablet Tamsulosin 0.2 mg at bedtime. Syrup Potassium Citrate two tablespoon three times a day. Have all these for three days. Develop good voiding habits like not ... Read Full »
Will recurrent UTI occur due to holding urine for a prolonged time?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 35 year old male. I did a urine test today, there is no UTI or any infection, but the RBC count was 0 to 1. I did a test six weeks back, which showed the RBC count to be 4 to 6. I still feel there is a block to the urine flow, and I have to go every 15 minutes or every one hour,... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your history suggests that you have very frequent urination and poor flow with recurrent UTI (urinary tract infection). I would like to know, do you have constipation or numbness of the sole? How frequently do you get up at night? Has any catheter been put in your urethra... Read Full »