Definition of "dysuria" [dys•u•ri•a]

• Painful or difficult urination. (noun)

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• "The most common risks associated with GreenLight are hematuria, short term dysuria and urinary track infections."
• "This can bring on different aspects of pain, such as dysmenorrhea - painful, sometimes disabling cramps during menses; pain may get worse over time (progressive pain), also lower back pains linked to the pelvis, chronic pelvic pain - typically accompanied by lower back pain or abdominal pain, dyspareunia - painful sex, dysuria - urinary urgency, frequency, and sometimes painful voiding."
• "Without those, dysuria could be anything, and herpes is right up there at the top of the list."