Why Does It Burn When You Pee? | Urologist Explains

Burning when you pee usually makes people think one thing immediately: "I have a urinary tract infection!" But that assumption can be wrong. In fact, painful urination (also called dysuria) can come from infections, kidney stones, STIs, pelvic floor problems, and other medical conditions. And if you keep treating the wrong cause, the real problem may never actually get addressed... In this video, I’ll break down eight possible causes of burning when you pee, the clues that can help separate one from another, and the warning signs that mean you should get checked quickly. You’ll learn: -Why burning doesn’t automatically mean you have a UTI -Which symptoms make a urinary tract infection more likely -How kidney stones can cause burning and severe pain -When burning could be caused by an STI -How menopause can mimic a recurring UTI -Why dehydration can make urine sting -When burning with urination becomes an urgent medical problem 🚨 👍 If you found this video helpful, don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share it with friends and family. #urology #uti #urinehealth #doctortips 📌 WATCH MORE VIDEOS: ▶️ What Does the COLOR of Your Urine Mean? ▶️    • What Does the COLOR of Your Urine Mean? | ...   ▶️ How Much Water Should You Drink Every Day? ▶️    • How Much Water Should I Drink Every Day? |...   ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 02:16 Cause #1: Urinary Tract Infection 03:37 Cause #2: Kidney Stones 05:14 Cause #3: Sexually Transmitted Infections 05:52 Cause #4: Prostatitis 07:17 Cause #5: Menopause 09:19 Cause #6: Dehydration 09:59 Cause #7: Soap and Hygiene Products 10:52 Cause #8: Interstitial Cystitis 11:45 When Should You Worry? 13:31 Final Thoughts 🩺 ABOUT DR. B I'm a board-certified urologist and fellowship-trained robotic surgeon based out of Orlando, Florida. Yup, I work where everyone comes to vacation! I'm the Director of the PUR (Personalized Urology & Robotics) Clinic and Chief of Staff at South Lake Hospital (Orlando Health). I've won a lot of awards—the top being "Dad of the Year," awarded by my three daughters. I've spoken on the TEDx stage and appeared on over 1,000 media outlets talking about all things urology, men's health, and preventive healthcare. 🔗 CONNECT WITH ME 📸 INSTAGRAM:   / drjaminb   👨‍💻 LINKEDIN: linkedin.com/in/drjaminb 🐦 X: https://x.com/drjaminb Subscribe for conversations on urology, men's health, longevity, wellness, and living a healthier life!