Burning pain in female urethra

Burning pain in the female urethra is a very torturous thing. If the urethra hurts, we will immediately have a fear of urinating. When I think about having to pee, I feel very reluctant to go, but I have no choice but to go. So what should we do if a woman experiences burning pain at the urethral opening? Let’s take a look.

Burning and stinging pain when women urinate is usually the main manifestation of urethritis. Urethritis is a common gynecological disease, common in women. Its causes include physiological factors, lifestyle factors and pathological factors. In clinical medicine, it is divided into subacute and chronic urethritis, nonspecific urethritis and gonococcal urethritis. Patients should go to a regular hospital for treatment immediately. So, if a woman has burning and stinging pain when urinating, does it mean she has urethritis?

The specific symptoms of urethritis in women are redness, swelling, itching and mild stinging at the urethral opening, followed by the discharge of thin mucus. In severe cases, there is slight swelling, resulting in difficulty urinating; mild urinary pain, only a burning sensation or slight stinging pain when urinating, and blood in the urine can often be seen when urinating; symptoms such as difficulty urinating, thin urine flow, short effective range, and even urine retention occur.

The most common cause of female urethritis is urinary tract infection. Gynecologists say that because women's urethral opening is shorter, about 3-4 cm, and the external urethral opening is adjacent to the vaginal opening and anus, it is easy to be contaminated by female secretions and excrement, especially when women have bacterial vaginal diseases, they are more likely to develop bacterial urethritis; when women's urethral opening or urethral opening is blocked, such as urethral stenosis, urethral stones, tumors, etc., it will cause urine to be discharged poorly, bacteria will grow in the urethral opening, causing urethritis; urethral damage caused by various reasons often easily causes urethritis, and these reasons include sexual life and improper operation of equipment during gynecological examinations.

In addition, gynecologists remind that female urethritis is harmful and if not treated for a long time, it will be prone to other gynecological diseases, such as cervicitis, vaginitis and adnexitis. Therefore, women with urethritis symptoms must actively seek treatment.

Burning pain in the female urethra is definitely a warning to you that some disease has already invaded you. What you can do is to proactively seek treatment, find the source of the disease, and keep it under very good control. After reading the expert's introduction, we should all have a sense of urgency. Once discovered, we need to seek medical treatment in time.