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What is the definition or description of: stinging urination?

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Dysuira: Again dysuria is proper term, usually related to infection. Multiple causes.

Answered 12/21/2012

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Medical term: Medical term is dysuria and is usually associated with UTI or other infection. May also be described as a burning sensation or discomfort with urination.

Answered 6/10/2014

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Ok third trip to de all results still neg why is tip of penis still stinging , can masterbating to much really cause this mostly after I urinate

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