Patient's question:
When using the restroom, I always feel a burning sensation during urination, and my urine is yellow. Is this a symptom of prostatitis? What are the symptoms of prostatitis?Doctor's answer:
Usually, the following symptoms may occur:1. Urinary issues – These are common symptoms: burning pain in the urethra, frequent urination, urgent urination, incomplete urination, hesitancy to urinate, incontinence, urine splitting, thin urine stream, hematuria.
2. Radiating pain – This is easily noticeable by patients: urethral pain, lower abdominal pain, testicular pain, lower back pain, pain in the penis, spermatic cord, scrotum, lower abdomen, groin (inner thigh), thighs, rectum, etc. Pain in the posterior urethra, perineum, and rectal discomfort may worsen when squatting, defecating, or sitting for long periods. Perineal pain, lower back and sacral pain, suprapubic pain, inguinal pain, testicular fullness, and referred pain in the glans penis may also occur.
3. Sexual function issues – The most common ones include: impotence, premature ejaculation, hematospermia, weakness, and sexual dysfunction.