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With the improvement of living standards, the incidence of urological diseases in the population is gradually increasing. Many people are not familiar with the symptoms and prevention methods of urological diseases, resulting in diseases that are not detected in time. Today, as an experienced old Chinese medicine practitioner, I will give you a detailed introduction to the warning signs of urological diseases, hoping to attract everyone's attention.
Warning sign 1: frequent urination.
Frequent urination refers to a significant increase in the frequency of urination, which is common in diseases such as urinary tract infections and urinary stones. Traditional Chinese medicine experience believes that frequent urination may be caused by bladder dysfunction, dampness and heat in the body, etc. At this time, you can consume traditional Chinese medicine such as salvia and psyllium to regulate the bladder, and appropriately adjust the dietary structure in your life to reduce the intake of irritating foods, which will help improve the situation of frequent urination.
Warning sign 2: urgency to urinate.
Urinary urgency refers to the sudden onset of the desire to urinate, often accompanied by symptoms such as a strong urge to urinate and difficulty urinating. It is commonly seen in cystitis, prostatitis and other diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that urinary urgency may be related to the imbalance of bladder qi and blood, dampness and heat, etc. In traditional Chinese medicine**, medicines such as pollen and eucommia can be used to regulate bladder qi and blood and improve urinary urgency symptoms.
Warning sign three: painful urination.
Dysuria refers to the painful sensation of urination during urination, which is common in urinary tract infections, urinary tract stones, and other diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that painful urination may be related to dampness and heat stagnation, and blockage of qi and blood. In traditional Chinese medicine**, medicines such as Pueraria lobata and Yin Chen can be used to clear away heat and detoxify, as well as regulate qi and blood, and help relieve the discomfort of painful urination.
Warning sign 4: blood in the urine.
Blood in urine refers to the presence of blood in the urine, which is common in bladder cancer, kidney stones and other diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that blood in the urine may be caused by factors such as kidney qi deficiency and damp heat invasion. In traditional Chinese medicine**, drugs such as Dendrobium officinale and Xianling Spleen can be used to regulate kidney qi, clear away heat and detoxify, and help relieve symptoms of blood in the urine.
Warning sign five: low back pain.
Low back pain refers to the feeling of pain in the lower back, which is common in kidney disease, urinary stones, etc. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that low back pain may be related to kidney qi deficiency, dampness and heat stagnation, etc. In traditional Chinese medicine**, drugs such as eucommia ulmoides and Morinda officinalis can be used to tonify the kidneys, warm yang, as well as clear away heat and dampness, and help relieve the symptoms of low back pain.
Warning sign 6: Distension and pain in the lower abdomen.
Abdominal distension and pain refers to the feeling of fullness and pain in the abdomen, which is common in urinary tract infections and cystitis. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that distension and pain in the lower abdomen may be caused by problems such as dampness and heat, bladder dysfunction, etc. In traditional Chinese medicine**, medicines such as coix seeds and melon husks can be used to clear away heat and dampness, regulate the bladder, and help relieve the symptoms of lower abdominal distension and pain.
Warning sign seven: urinary incontinence.
Urinary incontinence refers to the inability to control the excretion of urine, which is common in bladder dysfunction, urethral relaxation and other diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that urinary incontinence may be caused by factors such as insufficient spleen and kidney, dampness and heat. In traditional Chinese medicine**, traditional Chinese medicine that nourishes the heart and soothes the nerves, strengthens the spleen and kidneys, such as schisandra chinensis, wolfberry, etc., can be used to help regulate the function of the spleen and kidney and relieve the symptoms of urinary incontinence.
Warning sign 8: urinary retention.
Urinary retention refers to the inability of urine to be excreted normally, which is commonly seen in prostatic hyperplasia and bladder neck obstruction. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that urinary retention may be caused by factors such as qi stagnation, blood stasis, dampness and heat stagnation. In traditional Chinese medicine**, medicines such as angelica and safflower can be used to promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis, clear away heat and dampness, and help improve urinary retention.
Warning sign 9: Abnormal urine odor.
Abnormal urine odor refers to the peculiar smell of urine, which is commonly seen in urinary tract infections, urinary tract obstruction and other diseases. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that abnormal urine odor may be related to dampness and heat, spleen and stomach disorders, etc. In traditional Chinese medicine**, medicines such as Phellodendron and Sophora radix can be used to clear away heat and detoxify, strengthen the spleen and dispel dampness, and help improve the problem of abnormal urine odor.
Warning sign ten: sexual dysfunction.
Sexual dysfunction refers to problems such as difficulty in erection in men, and problems such as loss of libido and frigidity in women. It is commonly seen in kidney yang deficiency and visceral disharmony. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that sexual dysfunction may be related to factors such as kidney and spleen imbalance, dampness and heat. In traditional Chinese medicine**, traditional Chinese medicine that tonifies the kidney and strengthens the yang, strengthens the spleen and dispels dampness, such as epimedium and dodder seed, can be used to help regulate kidney and spleen function and alleviate sexual dysfunction.
The above are the 10 warning signs of urological diseases, I hope it can help everyone. If you have these problems in your life, please go to the hospital for a check-up as soon as possible to avoid delaying the condition. At the same time, we should also pay attention to the details of daily life, maintain a good Xi habits and diet, and prevent the occurrence of urological diseases.
Health References:
1.Chen Qi, Wei Jing. Research progress of traditional Chinese medicine in the prevention and treatment of urinary tract infection[J].Chinese Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and **Science, 2019(3): 70-72