Symptoms
- Burning or pain while passing urine
- Passing urine often, in small amounts
- Urgent need to pass urine
- Yellow, cloudy or bad-smelling urine
- Pain in the lower abdomen or back
Common causes
- Dehydration — drinking too little water, especially in summer or with outdoor work.
- Urinary tract infection (UTI).
- Kidney or bladder stones.
- Prostate problems in older men.
- Sexually transmitted infections — especially if there is discharge from the penis.
- Very spicy food, tea, coffee or alcohol in some people.
See a doctor the same day if burning comes with fever and chills, pain in the side or back, blood in urine, vomiting, or if you cannot pass urine. These can be signs of a kidney infection or blockage.
Treatment at Tarun Clinic
- Consultation and urine test to find the cause.
- Ayurvedic medicines to relieve burning and support urinary health, where suitable.
- Advice on fluids and diet — water, coconut water, and foods to avoid.
- Referral for antibiotics or scans when an infection or stone needs it.
Self-care tips
- Drink enough water so that urine stays pale yellow.
- Do not hold urine for long.
- Keep the genital area clean and dry; wear cotton underwear.
- Reduce very spicy food, tea and alcohol while symptoms last.
Frequently asked questions
Is burning urination always an infection?
No. Often it is due to not drinking enough water. A urine test helps find out whether there is an infection or another cause.
Can burning urination be related to sexual health?
Sometimes. Infections passed through sexual contact can cause burning and discharge. If you are worried, a private consultation helps — your details remain confidential.
Where can I get treatment for burning urination in Darbhanga?
At Tarun Clinic, Old Government Bus Stand, Kadirabad Chowk, Near HDFC ATM, Darbhanga, Bihar. Timings: Mon – Sat: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Sunday closed). Call 99312 32167.