What causes pain after urinating in men?

Many men must have had this experience in their daily lives. When urinating, they often feel a stinging pain in their urethra or other parts of their body. Male friends must pay attention to this kind of urinary pain in time, because this situation often hides many male diseases and is a common symptom. So what is going on and how to treat it?

Painful urination is a sign of disease. For example, prostatitis is one of the diseases that cause painful urination. Painful urination refers to pain in the urethra, bladder and perineum when urinating. Those with obvious pain during urination or dysuria are mostly caused by lesions in the urethra, which is common in acute urethritis.

Tingling or burning pain: more common in acute inflammatory stimulation, such as acute urethritis, cystitis, prostatitis, pyelonephritis. If the patient finds that urination is suddenly interrupted with pain or urine retention: seen in bladder, urethral stones or urinary foreign bodies. If the patient feels that urination is not smooth and accompanied by bloating and pain: elderly men often indicate prostate hyperplasia, and can also be seen in urethral stones. Prostatitis, in traditional Chinese medicine, is caused by damp heat in the lower part of the body, and the corresponding treatment should be given to clear away heat and promote dampness; as for pain, traditional Chinese medicine believes that if the body is unobstructed, there will be no pain, and if there is pain, it is mainly due to qi stagnation and blood stasis, and the treatment needs to use blood-activating and stasis-removing prescriptions.

Patients with painful urination should avoid drinking strong alcohol, eat less spicy and fatty foods, drink less coffee, eat less acidic foods such as citrus and orange juice, and eat less white sugar and refined flour. Eat more fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains and soy products, eat more honey to keep the bowels smooth, and eat beef and eggs in moderation.

It is recommended that male friends, in addition to taking medication on time when cooperating with doctors for examination and treatment, should also pay attention to their daily life and sex life, avoid excessive promiscuity, and be moderate in sex life. They should not smoke or drink in daily life, as these are very harmful to men's health. They should also participate in more physical exercise to enhance their physical fitness.