Urinary Obstruction
Known Symptoms
- Difficulty starting urination ora weak urine stream.
- Reduced urine output or inability to urinate completely.
- Pain in the lower abdomen, back, or flank region.
- Frequent urinary tract infections or urgency to urinate.
Known Causes
- Kidney stones blocking urine flow in the urinary tract.
- Enlarged prostate or urethral strictures causing obstruction.
- Tumours in the bladder, ureters, or kidneys.
- Congenital urinary tract abnormalities restricting urine passage.
Care
- Take prescribed medications to relieve obstruction or infections.
- Undergo procedures like catheterisation, stone removal, or surgery.
- Monitor urine output and kidney function regularly.
- Seek urgent care for severe pain, sudden inability to urinate, or infection.
- Difficulty starting urination ora weak urine stream.
- Reduced urine output or inability to urinate completely.
- Pain in the lower abdomen, back, or flank region.
- Frequent urinary tract infections or urgency to urinate.
Featured Specialities
Our Speciality Services
Urology
The Urology Department at KIMSHEALTH provides comprehensive care for disorders of the urinary tract and male reproductive system under the leadership of Dr Renu Thomas, combining advanced technology with surgical expertise. We specialise in minimally invasive approaches-ECIRS for complex kidney stones, HoLEP for prostate enlargement, and advanced laparoscopic procedures to reduce recovery time. We have performed over 600 kidney transplants, including paediatric, cadaveric, multiorgan and ABO-incompatible cases, and manage dialysis access and post-transplant care. Our services also cover urogynecology, reconstructive urology, uro-oncology, men’s health, paediatric urology and dedicated clinics for stones and prostate disease. With on-site diagnostics (urodynamics, cystoscopy, CT, 3T MRI, ultrasound and nuclear scans), 24/7 emergency urology, a multidisciplinary tumour board, rehabilitation and pharmacy support, we deliver coordinated, patient-centred care at every stage.
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