Sudden pain when urinating

Human excretion reflects many conditions of the body. If there is sudden pain when urinating, many people may ignore it after the pain passes. However, some people are very nervous and wonder whether they have any disease. In fact, the main cause of painful urination is inflammation. In addition to pain, it may also be accompanied by urethral itching, burning sensation, abnormal excretion, etc. Painful urination cannot be ignored. It is recommended to find out the cause and then provide targeted treatment.

Causes of sudden painful urination

1. If there is stinging pain at the urethral opening when urinating, or if there is difficulty urinating, the lesion is mostly in the urethra, which is common in acute urethritis.

2. If there is stinging pain in the urethra at the end of urination and urgency, the lesion is mostly in the bladder, which is common in acute cystitis.

3. If there is a stinging pain in the urethra at the end of urination, or pain after urination, or a feeling of "empty pain", or pain even without urination, the lesions are mostly in the urethra or adjacent organs, such as trigone inflammation, prostatitis, etc.

4. Sudden interruption of urination accompanied by stinging pain at the urethral opening or urinary retention: seen in bladder, urethral stones or foreign bodies in the urinary tract.

5. Difficult urination accompanied by stinging pain in the urethra: This often indicates prostate hyperplasia in elderly men and can also be seen in urethral stones.

6. Stinging or burning pain in the urethra during urination: This is common in acute inflammatory stimulation, such as acute urethritis, cystitis, prostatitis, and pyelonephritis.

How to care for urinary tract infection

1. Pay attention to personal hygiene to avoid repeated infections.

2. Get more rest and get enough sleep to improve your resistance.

3. Drink plenty of water, more than 1500-2000 ml a day, to increase urine volume, which can not only flush and clean the urethra, but also excrete drug metabolites from the body and reduce drug toxicity.

4. It is advisable to eat light, water-rich foods and fresh vegetables and fruits, because they are rich in vitamin C and carotene, which are beneficial to control inflammation and help repair urinary tract epithelial cells. You should also eat more foods that have the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, and promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria, such as chrysanthemum, shepherd's purse, amaranth, winter melon, etc.

5. Avoid spicy and irritating foods such as leeks, onions, garlic, pepper, ginger, etc. Avoid warm foods such as lamb, dog meat, rabbit meat, and greasy foods to avoid aggravating inflammation.

6. Avoid the stimulation of tobacco and alcohol.

7. Try to avoid sexual intercourse during the illness to reduce congestion in the urinary and reproductive tracts and prevent mutual infection. Urethritis what food to eat good health:

Patients with urethritis should first pay attention to dietary nutrition and eat more foods rich in B vitamins: such as wheat, sorghum, water chestnuts, honey, tofu, chicken, leeks, milk, etc.; they should eat more fruits and fresh vegetables to keep the bowels open; they should drink more water.

What foods should you avoid if you have urethritis?

1. Avoid spicy food

Eating too much spicy food (chili pepper, ginger, onion, garlic, etc.) can easily cause dryness and heat, which can cause heat and toxins to accumulate in the internal organs, thus aggravating the symptoms of the disease.

2. Avoid seafood

Fishy foods, such as mandarin fish, yellow croaker, hairtail, black fish, shrimp, crab and other aquatic products can promote dampness and heat, which is not conducive to the disappearance of inflammation, so they should be avoided.

3. Avoid sweet and greasy food

Greasy foods such as lard, fatty pork, cream, butter, mutton fat, etc., high-sugar foods such as chocolate, candy, desserts, cream cakes, etc.