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Burning during urination and a red bump near the urethra may suggest a UTI, urethritis, or a benign lesion. Consult a doctor for accurate diagnosis and care.
Foamy urine can sometimes indicate kidney issues, if it lasts a long time. It is important to get tested to check your kidney health and protein levels.
Interim therapy for bladder dysfunction involves using lifestyle changes, bladder training and pelvic floor muscle exercises.
Elevated IgA and light chains in the blood may suggest a plasma cell disorder such as multiple myeloma or monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance.
Artificial dyes are usually harmless and resolve once the dye is excreted. Cotton candy can sometimes cause pink-colored urine, especially in children.
BUN and eGFR are blood tests that help assess kidney function. BUN measures urea nitrogen levels. eGFR estimates how well kidneys filter waste.
Itching on the penile head may be from allergy, early balanitis, mild yeast infection, or, unlikely, early STI. Avoid scratching and sex until it improves.
Cystic kidney disease causes fluid-filled sacs in kidneys, leading to pain, damage, and reduced function.
Swelling in the testes could be due to an injury, infection, hydrocele, sebaceous cyst, or filariasis. One needs to consult a physician and get it checked.
Ureter stones are stones in the ureter, that connect the kidneys to the bladder. They are asymptomatic if small in size.
