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What Causes Pain During Urination?

Hi my name is antonio and I have a question regarding my kidneys cause I have a lot of pain when I urinate and I don t drink water hardly and drinks a large portion of energy drinks like a 12 pack of red bull once or twice a month and a lot of soda and I was wondering do I have a urinary tract infection or kidney stone cause I have been getting back pains and like I get a burning or stinging sensation when I have to urination if you can please get back to me
Thu, 31 Dec 2015
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Thanks for query
Pain during urination and pain in back could be due to UTI associated with stone in the kidney and needs to be investigated .

Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis.

Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkalizer thrice daily .Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.

Ensure to drink more water .To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.

Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.

Dr.Patil.

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What Causes Pain During Urination?

Hello Thanks for query Pain during urination and pain in back could be due to UTI associated with stone in the kidney and needs to be investigated . Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis. 1) Urine routine and culture. 2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis. Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkalizer thrice daily .Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. Ensure to drink more water .To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria. Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. Dr.Patil.