Urinary Obstruction
About the disease & condition
Known Symptoms
- Difficulty starting urination ora weak urine stream.
- Reduced urine output or inability to urinate completely.
- Pain in the lower abdomen, back, or flank region.
- Frequent urinary tract infections or urgency to urinate.
Known Causes
- Kidney stones blocking urine flow in the urinary tract.
- Enlarged prostate or urethral strictures causing obstruction.
- Tumours in the bladder, ureters, or kidneys.
- Congenital urinary tract abnormalities restricting urine passage.
Care
- Take prescribed medications to relieve obstruction or infections.
- Undergo procedures like catheterisation, stone removal, or surgery.
- Monitor urine output and kidney function regularly.
- Seek urgent care for severe pain, sudden inability to urinate, or infection.
Relevant Specialties
Urology
Urology is the medical specialty focused on the health of the urinary system and the male reproductive system.
It supports patients with a range of conditions affecting the kidneys, bladder, and related structures, as well as aspects of men’s health. The specialty plays an important role in maintaining overall urinary health and managing both acute and long-term concerns.
At KIMSHEALTH, urology care is delivered through a patient-first approach, focusing on accurate diagnosis, ongoing management, and supporting long-term health and well-being.
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