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What are you experiencing?
Symptoms are often the first sign that something needs a closer look. Find what you're experiencing below to understand what it might mean and what happens next.
Getting up at night, a weak flow, or trouble emptying fullyOften linked to an enlarged prostate
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Sudden, severe loin or flank painA common sign of a kidney or ureteric stone
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Blood in my urineAlways worth investigating promptly, even if it happens only once
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A raised PSA blood test resultWhat it can mean, and the pathway that follows
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Bladder urgency, frequency, or recurrent infectionsOveractive bladder and recurrent UTIs
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A lump, swelling or discomfort in the scrotumUsually straightforward to assess and treat
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Concern about prostate cancer riskFamily history, ethnicity, or a specific worry
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Considering a permanent form of contraceptionVasectomy — what's involved
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A urological concern in a childGeneral and paediatric urology
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When to seek help urgently
If you are completely unable to pass urine, have severe loin pain together with a fever, or have heavy, persistent bleeding, this needs same-day attention — contact your GP, an urgent care centre, or A&E rather than waiting for a routine appointment.