I'm just dealing with this constant pain every time I pass urine. I did a urine test, but it came back normal. My doctor suggested an ultrasound, and it turns out my bladder wall is thickened. I've been on medication from the doctor for a week now, but there's no improvement. This has been going on for about 6 months. What could be causing this, and what should I do next?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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It sounds like you may be experiencing symptoms of bladder wall thickening. To help with this condition, you can try taking Tamsulosin. This medication can help relax the muscles in the bladder and prostate, making it easier to urinate and reducing pain during urination and to help reduce bladder spasms and improve bladder function. Make sure to follow up with your doctor for further evaluation and management of your symptoms.

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