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Question: My husband has a fever and is having trouble urinating and it hurts when he goes but it is hard for him to pee
Brief Answer:
urinary tract infection
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
It is likely that he has a urinary tract infection.
A urinary tract infection can involve any aspect of the urinary tract- kidneys, ureter, prostate, bladder or urethra
Based on the fact that he is experiencing difficulty in initiating urination - it is likely that it may be the prostate- prostatitis
He would need to consider visiting his doctor for assessment.
This assessment would include physical examination of the abdomen, urine analysis.
Imaging may or may not be needed.
He would need a course of antibiotics.
Summary: urinary tract infection, possible prostatitis, would need antibiotics
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
urinary tract infection
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
It is likely that he has a urinary tract infection.
A urinary tract infection can involve any aspect of the urinary tract- kidneys, ureter, prostate, bladder or urethra
Based on the fact that he is experiencing difficulty in initiating urination - it is likely that it may be the prostate- prostatitis
He would need to consider visiting his doctor for assessment.
This assessment would include physical examination of the abdomen, urine analysis.
Imaging may or may not be needed.
He would need a course of antibiotics.
Summary: urinary tract infection, possible prostatitis, would need antibiotics
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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