Significance of Dysuria
Dysuria is a medical condition characterized by painful or difficult urination, frequently linked to urinary tract disorders. It can arise from various causes such as urinary tract infections, urethral strictures, and other urological issues. Dysuria may also be associated with conditions like Mutrakrichra, prostatitis, and kidney stones. The term encompasses symptoms such as discomfort or a burning sensation during urination, affecting one's quality of life and can be treated through dietary and medicinal approaches in both Ayurvedic and scientific contexts.
Synonyms: Painful urination, Burning sensation during urination, Difficult urination, Burning urination
In Finnish: Dysuria; In Dutch: Dysurie; In Spanish: Disuria
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Hindu concept of 'Dysuria'
In Hinduism, dysuria symbolizes a physical imbalance, manifesting as painful urination due to urinary tract issues. Treatment involves dietary changes and medicinal remedies, reflecting the holistic approach to health in Hindu traditions.
From: Charaka Samhita (English translation)
(1) Painful or difficult urination often associated with urinary disorders that can be treated through various dietary and medicinal remedies.[1] (2) A condition of painful or difficulty in urination, caused by various factors leading to compression of urinary passages.[2]
The concept of Dysuria in scientific sources
Dysuria is a symptom of painful or difficult urination linked to urinary tract disorders and urinary stone disease, necessitating assessment and management for affected patients.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is painful or difficult urination, and it is a common presentation of lower urinary tract symptoms.[3] (2) Painful urination that can be associated with urinary tract infections or obstructions.[4]