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What Causes Low Urine Flow, Stinging Sensation When Urinating And Mild Fever?

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Posted on Fri, 16 Jan 2015
Question: Low urine flow, stinging sensation when urinating, mild fever
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Could be due to UTI secondary to Enlarged Prostate .

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have developed UTI which is mostly secondary to Enlarged Prostate.

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) Considering your age have you ever evaluated yourself for symptoms of Enlarged prostate?
2) Have you done Ultrasound Scanning of the abdomen and prostate?

Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical and Digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to rule out enlarged Prostate.
1) Urine routine and Urine culture to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to
2)Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis with post void urine residue..
3)Serum PSA.

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

Take Tomsulosin once daily to improve urine flow.

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

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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What Causes Low Urine Flow, Stinging Sensation When Urinating And Mild Fever?

Brief Answer: Could be due to UTI secondary to Enlarged Prostate . Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have developed UTI which is mostly secondary to Enlarged Prostate. I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem. 1) Considering your age have you ever evaluated yourself for symptoms of Enlarged prostate? 2) Have you done Ultrasound Scanning of the abdomen and prostate? Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical and Digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to rule out enlarged Prostate. 1) Urine routine and Urine culture to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to 2)Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis with post void urine residue.. 3)Serum PSA. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. Take Tomsulosin once daily to improve urine flow. Further treatment will depend upon the results of these tests and final diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you Thanks and Regards. Dr.Patil.