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What Causes Frequent Urination With Pain In Groin Area And Buttocks?

Posted on Sat, 24 Oct 2015

Question: I have frequent urination pain in the prostate and groin buttock pain i am afraid of cancer. I had a cystospy around 12 years ago and has prostitis . Cancer ?

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Sharma (5 minutes later)

No it is not as per your description, it simply seems to be urinary tract infection and /or infection in prostate.
get your urine culture and sensitivity done.
Till then start a broad spectrum antibiotic, like cefixime.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Rakesh Sharma (17 hours later)

Another question what are the normal size of lymph nodes in the groin area ? I can feel it and i am afraid

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Sharma (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Any infection in groin area will result in palpable lymph nodes

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM.
I am Dr Rakesh Sharma answering your query.
I can understand your concern.
Normal size of lymph node is not palpable.
but
Any infection in groin area or pelvis will cause inflammation of lymph nodes of groin area, and make it palpable.
Please Get your urine and blood checked for sugar as well as urine culture for infection.
At the same time ,Get yourself examined for benign hypertrophy of prostate.
Till then please start a broad spectrum antibiotic like cefixime 200 mg twice daily till the reports come.
Hope you have answers to your query.If any thing else you are welcome.
good luck.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T