Frequent urination, urinary urgency, incomplete urination and also urinary weakness may be caused by prostate hyperplasia, prostatitis, urinary tract infection, etc. Different treatments need to be chosen according to the cause, such as medication or surgical treatment.
1. Prostatic hyperplasia: Hyperplasia of the prostate gland can compress the prostate urethra or bladder urethral orifice and lead to obstruction, thus causing frequent urination, urinary urgency, urinary dribbling after urination, and a thin and weak urinary stream.
Alpha-blockers, such as terazosin and tamsulosin, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, such as finasteride, can be used to relieve symptoms. If necessary, transurethral resection of the prostate can be performed to relieve the pressure of the prostate on the surrounding tissues to relieve symptoms.
2. Chronic prostatitis: patients may have urinary abnormalities, manifested as frequent urination, urinary urgency, incomplete urination, urinary weakness as well as urinary pain and other symptoms. Antibacterials can be chosen to control the inflammation. Commonly used antibacterial drugs include levofloxacin, azithromycin, doxycycline and so on.
3. Urinary tract infection: patients with urinary tract infection will have signs of urinary tract irritation, manifested as frequent urination, urinary urgency, urinary pain, which may also be accompanied by dysuria and urinary weakness. Antibacterial drugs such as ofloxacin and cefuroxime are usually used for anti-infection treatment.
The above symptoms may also be seen in other causes, requiring different treatment methods, it is recommended that patients go to the regular hospital in a timely manner, after clarifying the cause of the disease, under the guidance of a professional doctor to carry out treatment, all drugs should be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions.