Urology symptoms; urine, pain and lump problems, high PSA

Urology symptoms; urine, pain and lump problems, high PSA http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Common urology symptoms like blood in urine, pain during urination, frequent and obstructed urine flow; back, groin or scrotum pain; lump in groin or scrotum Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Web Easy by Avanquest Software Blood in the urine - urine infection
- stone in the urine system
- kidney diseases such as kidney inflammation
- bladder cancer
- prostate cancer
- prostate enlargement ]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#1 <![CDATA[<DIV><A href="about:url http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/laparoscopy.html">Laparoscopy Surgery</A></DIV>]]> Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm Saturday 9 am to 1 pm Sun / Public Holiday Closed http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#2 Frequent passing of urine Passage of more than 8 times of urine over 24 hours or more than 3 times in a night is considered excessive and frequent. It can be disturbing and disrupting. Frequent urination is indicative of a bladder disorder. In rare cases, it is attributed to excessive consumption of water of more than 4-5 liters a day. Causes of urine passing of urine include:
- bladder infection
- enlarged prostate (in males)
- overactive bladder or over sensitive bladder
- diabetes]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#3 Incontinence or involuntary leakage of urine Urine incontinence can range from leakage of a few drops of urine to large amount of urine loss leading to complete wetting of the undergarment. Incontinence can occur during cough or sneezing. It may also happen when a person cannot reach the toilet in time. Causes of urine incontinence include:
- pelvic floor damage after a difficult delivery or multiple pregnancies
- bladder infection
- enlarged prostate (in males)
- overactive bladder or over sensitive bladder
- dementia or stroke]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#4 Obstructed urine flow - prostate enlargement
- prostate cancer
- stone in urine tube
- bladder infection]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#5 Pain over back - kidney stone
- kidney infection
- kidney cancer]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#6 Pain in the groin Pain over the groin can originate from the bladder or prostate. A problem in the scrotum may also cause pain to be felt in the groin. A small hernia can cause pain in this area without the appearance of a lump. Causes of pain in the groin include:
- stone in ureter or bladder
- infection in prostate or prostatitis
- bladder infection
- hernia
- varicocele ]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#7 Lump in the scrotum - testes cancer
- hydrocele
- hernia
- varicocele
- chronic epididymis infection ]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#8 Lump in the groin A lump in the either groin may or may not be associated with pain. Causes include:

- hernia

- enlarged lymph nodes

- benign skin growth such as lipoma or sebaceous cyst

]]> http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html Wed, 16 Jun 2010 23:42:18 GMT Dr Ho Siew Hong http://www.urologycentre.com.sg/urology_symptoms.html/urology_symptoms.html#9 Symptoms suggestive of common urology problems Urology conditions or problems may present with one or a combination of the following symptoms. These are the most common symptoms that warrant a consultation with the urologist. They are by no means exhaustive nor conclusive.

The four most common urology symptoms are:
1. Urine related symptoms
2. Pain related symptoms
3. Lump related symptoms
4. Abnormal blood test for PSA ( prostate specific antigen ), without any symptoms