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Urethral pain

Urethral pain

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Pain one experiences while urinating typically described as a burning sensation.

Dr. Brian Sperling reviewed this

16 year experience in Urology

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Pelvis

Is Symptom of

Painful bladder syndrome
Allergy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Condition
Gonorrhea
Condition
Urethritis
Condition
Bladder infection (UTI)
Condition

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