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Frequent Urine
My daughter is 5 years old and she is urinating in very small quantity every 20 mins. what is the problem
There is no fever, abdominal pain or constipation or any other issue
She is pretty normal
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She might be having stricture urethra or some medical or psychological issue. Keep in good hydration, test the urine for any infection . Fungal and worm infestation also might contribute to frequent scanty urination. Give her neeri syrup 5 ml bid for 10 days.
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Most probably it might be a unity tract infection.Go for a lab test 1) complete urine examination ( Early morning midstream urine is preferred) 2) urine culture .
Drink plenty of fluids .
Maintain hygiene and don’t wash private parts with soap , wash with Luke warm water only .
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Dr. Lokanadha Reddy
Pediatrician
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Get urine routine done and if positive urine culture also to be done.
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Consult online for proper treatment
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Dr. Aditi Kakodia
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Indore
It could be urinary infection, observe for fever and abdominal pain.
Give plenty of fluids
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