Why does a woman feel stinging pain in her urethra when urinating?

Many women have experienced a stinging pain at the urethral opening when urinating. This symptom is prone to occur due to many reasons. For example, urethritis and other gynecological inflammations can easily lead to stinging pain at the urethral opening, which can make women miserable and seriously affect their healthy life. Therefore, it is most important to find the cause. The common causes are as follows.

First, urethritis

If a woman feels pain in the urethra when urinating, she may have urethritis. Urethritis is a common urinary disease that is mostly suffered by women. Urethritis in women mainly causes pain when they first start to urinate. It is divided into acute urethritis, chronic urethritis, gonococcal urethritis and nonspecific urethritis. The specific situation requires going to the hospital for detailed examination. When you suffer from urethritis, you will experience symptoms such as difficulty urinating, redness and swelling of the urethra, and decreased immunity.

Second, cystitis

If women feel urethral pain when urinating, it may be caused by cystitis. The urethral pain caused by cystitis is generally a tingling sensation, with pain in the urethra or bladder area during or after urination. The difference between cystitis and urethritis is that the pain usually intensifies when urination is about to end. If you have bladder stones, the urine stream will be interrupted, so you can distinguish them.

Third, what is the reason for women's urination pain

1. Urethritis If a woman feels pain in the urethra when urinating, she may have urethritis. Urethritis is a common urinary disease, and most of the patients are women. Women's urethritis mainly causes pain at the beginning of urination. It is divided into acute urethritis, chronic urethritis, gonococcal urethritis and nonspecific urethritis. If the specific situation is serious, you need to go to the hospital for a detailed examination. When you have urethritis, you will have symptoms such as difficulty urinating, redness and swelling of the urethra, and decreased immunity.

2. Cystitis. Women may feel pain in their urethra when urinating due to cystitis. The pain in the urethra caused by cystitis is usually a stinging sensation. During or after urination, the urethra or bladder area is painful. The difference between cystitis and urethritis is that the pain intensifies when urination is about to end. If there are bladder stones, the urine stream will be interrupted. You can distinguish them.

Fourth, the characteristics of female urinary stinging

1. If there is obvious stinging pain at the beginning of urination or dysuria, the lesion is mostly in the urethra, which is common in acute urethritis,

2. Pain at the end of urination and urgency are common in patients with bladder lesions, which are common in acute cystitis,

3. If the pain is obvious at the end of urination, or if the pain persists after urination, or if the pain persists even if urination is absent, the lesions are mostly in the urethra or adjacent organs, such as bladder trigone inflammation, prostatitis, etc.

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

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

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