What are the reasons for pain after urination

During urination, the body is cleansed of harmful toxins and toxins. With normal functioning, there is no discomfort during the outflow of urine. A healthy man feels relief during emptying, however, if pain is felt after urinating, this indicates the development of a pathological process in the body.

Most often, the causes of pain after emptying the bladder are inflammation in the urethra or cystitis, but this is not the whole list of diseases that can provoke such manifestations.

What pathological processes can provoke painful symptoms

Pain in the lower abdomen after urine outflow occurs in both males and females.

What causes pain in men?

• Phimosis. An infectious disease in which narrowing of the foreskin occurs
• Prostatitis. An inflammatory process in the prostate gland, which was provoked by bacteria in the prostate. They usually enter through the urethra. The body has a suppressive function that clears the prostate by emptying. Together with urine, harmful microorganisms are washed out, however, if an external infection, lowered immunity, stress, injury, the body's protective function is impaired.

What causes soreness in the lower abdomen after urination in women?

• Cystitis. Pathological process of the bladder, acute course. Women are more susceptible to this disease. This is due to the peculiarity of the anatomical structure. The female urethra is wider and shorter than the male. This is a common cause of internal infection. Signs of cystitis are pain after urination, a feeling of incomplete outflow of urine, after urination, the stomach hurts.
• Candidiasis. A disease caused by the penetration of infection, fungi. At the same time, the female genital organs become inflamed with the manifestation of irritation and itching symptoms. Signs of candidiasis are white discharge, thick consistency, swelling of the vagina and labia. With candidiasis in women, after urination, the stomach hurts.

Generalized causes of painful urination in males and females

• Gonorrhea. Pain after urination, pulls the lower abdomen, a pathological process in the rectum, genitourinary system. In women, the sex glands become inflamed, with painful swelling.
• Urethritis. Inflammation of the urethra. With this pathology, pain is possible after urination or on an ongoing basis (regardless of outflow). When it burns after emptying, it means that urethritis is chronic. After urination, the pains are sharp, excruciating. Such symptomatology after urine outflow is an aggravated course of urethritis.
• Urolithiasis. Stones can be localized anywhere in the genitourinary system. With this disease, the lower abdomen hurts after urinating. If the stones are in the bladder - this explains why the bladder hurts not only after emptying, but also when moving. Symptoms may appear in the perineal region, or will be expressed by pulling pains in the genital organs.
• Ureaplasmosis. Ureaplasma is an infection that promotes the development of pathological processes in the canals of the genitourinary system. Ureaplasmosis is transmitted through sexual intercourse. In women, there is a burning sensation, pain after urination, transparent discharge, pulling painful symptoms in the lower abdomen. Men have complaints of sexual intercourse, increased urge to outflow urine, irritability, neurosis.
• Chlamydia. A sexually transmitted disease that affects the urinary tract and reproductive system. It is characterized by painful urination at the end of the outflow.
• Trichomoniasis. An infectious disease that manifests itself in women with cervicitis, colpitis. In men - prostatitis, urethritis, pain after emptying.

Any of the above pathologies can cause painful emptying. To eliminate unpleasant symptoms, diagnosis and prescribed treatment are required.

Diagnostics

Even the smallest uncomfortable urine emissions should not be ignored. Timely referral to an experienced doctor for advice can prevent a number of more serious complications.

After the diagnosis, the doctor prescribes the necessary tests (urine, blood), which show the complete clinical picture.

• If the indicators of protein, leukocytes are overestimated in the urine, various harmful microorganisms are found - this indicates the development of an inflammatory process in the urinary and reproductive system. Bacteriological analysis is also recommended.
• Discovered erythrocytes with crystallized salt particles warn of urolithiasis.
• If there are no unacceptable components, this indicates a neurogenic nature of pain after evacuation.

To confirm or refute the diagnosis, in some cases, a specialist may prescribe an ultrasound examination for the possibility of kidney stones.

Self-relieving pain syndrome

If it is impossible to visit a specialist immediately, men can try to lower the pain threshold when urinating. Drink at least 3 liters of ordinary water (not carbonated) daily, try not to drink other drinks. When taking previously prescribed antihistamines, they should be abandoned for a while.

Organize your diet: do not eat spicy, fatty, spicy, salty, smoked food. It is forbidden to drink coffee, alcoholic drinks, tea. These products irritate the mucous membranes.

Refuse diuretic products (melons, watermelons). If the urethra is unbearably disturbing, pain can be relieved with pain medications. The main thing is not to delay the visit to the hospital, using analgesics.

In order not to aggravate the condition and not provoke a slowdown in blood flow, you should give preference to wide underwear (pajama pants, family panties). A drunk, morning glass of water with dissolved baking soda helps to cleanse the bladder.

These tips will help alleviate painful symptoms before a specialist prescribes treatment. You can also use the advice of folk medicine.

Traditional method of treatment

Having tried the folk technique, the canal and the lower abdomen will stop pulling and hurting.

Infusion of lilac

The color of lilac (15 g) is infused in 300 ml of boiled water. The holding time is 1 hour, after which the product is filtered through cheesecloth. It is taken three times a day for 1 tbsp. L.

Bear Ears

One tablespoon of raw materials is crushed, 200 ml of boiled water is poured. Using a water bath, cook the broth for 30 minutes. Then the product is wrung out through cheesecloth, cooled. Reception is carried out in three approaches per day, 100 ml before meals. This is a very effective remedy, after urination, the sharp pain goes away the next day.

In folk herbalists, of course, there are many effective and efficient recipes, however, it is not recommended to count on a complete recovery. Herbs can be supplemented with treatments prescribed by an experienced professional.