Hello I get why you’re worried. That burning feeling after TURP surgery can be a pain, but usually, it’s something we can fix. Don’t panic!
Recovery after TURP takes time. Even months later, some people still feel a burn after peeing. That’s probably because things are still a bit sensitive or touchy in there.
AYURVEDIC UNDERSTANDING
Modern Perspective could be a little irritation in your urinary tract, a low-grade infection, dryness, or maybe your pee is just too strong because you’re not drinking enough water.
Ayurvedic perspective This kind of burning is linked to something called Pitta aggravation in your urinary system, and a leftover Apana Vata imbalance after surgery. Think of it as a mild internal heat.
ABOUT VARUNA FOR YOUR PROSTATE
Varuna is usually for things like enlarged prostates or kidney stones. Since your prostate tissue is already gone, it’s probably not the right fix for the burning right now. In fact, it might even make you feel drier or more irritated.
So, please don’t start Varuna on your own.
TREATMENT GOAL
* Stop the burning sensation. * Calm down your urinary tract. * Balance out that internal heat. * Help you heal after surgery.
AYURVEDIC PLAN OF TREATMENT
INTERNAL MEDICATION
1.Chandanasava: Take 15 ml with an equal amount of water twice a day after meals. ( It helps cool things down and reduce burning.)
2.Gokshura Churna: Half a teaspoon with lukewarm water in the morning and evening. This helps your urinary system heal without causing more irritation.
👉Coriander Seed Water Soak a teaspoon of seeds overnight, boil them, and drink it throughout the day. This is really good for burning when you pee.
❌AVOID FOR NOW
* Varuna pills (unless a doctor tells you to). * Food that’s super spicy, sour, or fried. * Tea, coffee, and alcohol. * Holding your pee for too long.
DIET PLAN
✅INCLUDE Drink about 2.5–3 liters of water every day (unless your doctor said not to). Have coconut water, buttermilk (during the day), rice soup, and lentil soup. Urinate regularly and don’t strain yourself.
❌AVOID Eat chilies, pickles, or vinegar. Avoid late-night meals and sitting for too long.
This is super important, seriously: If the burning won’t go away, gets worse, or if you get a fever, feel like you have to go all the time, or your pee smells bad, please get a urine test. A urinary tract infection after TURP is common, but it needs to be checked out.
Burning after TURP is pretty common and usually gets better. Varuna isn’t the go-to for your current problem.
Focus on things that cool and soothe your urinary system. And if the burning keeps up, make sure to get that infection ruled out.
Warm Regards Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Follow some simple lifestyle changes and dietary changes and you will see results for your problem.
✔️Do’s✔️
Drink buttermilk daily. Eat freshly cooked food. Eat Barnyard millet (Bhagar/Varai) with ghee daily. Drink warm water. Lunch and dinner on fixed timings. 100 steps after every meal. If possible dinner as early as 7-8 pm.
❌Don’ts:❌
Packed and processed food. Ready to eat items. Oily and spicy food. Sour and fermented products. Dals (only moong dal can be eaten) Besan Raw vegetables and sprouts Curd
💊 Medication 💊
Cap. Stonvil(S.G.Phytopharma) 2 caps twice a day before food. Syp. Varunadi Kwath 3 tsp twice a day before food.
BURNING SENSATION AFTER URINATION AT THIS STAGE IS COMMON ,IT CAN BE DUE TO HEALING TISSUE, LOCAL INFLAMMATION, RESIDUAL URINARY IRRITATION, OR MILD INFECTION.
YOU MAY TAKE VARUNA FOR PROSTATE AND URINARY TRACT SUPPORT ,IT IS GENERALLY SAFE AFTER TURP.
VARUNA TABLET ONE TABLET MORNING AND EVENING AFTER FOOD WITH WARM WATER
CHANDRAPRABHA VATI TWO TABLETS MORNING AND EVENING AFTER FOOD WITH WARM WATER
GOKSHURA ONE TEASPOON BOIL IN ONE CUP OF WATER FOR A WHILE FILTER N DRINK TWICE DAILY ON EMPTY STOMACH
IF BURNING IS PROMINENT NEERI SYRUP TWO TEASPOONS TWICE DAILY WITH WATER AFTER FOOD
DO NOT STOP SELOTIME D CONTINUE AS ADVISED BY UROLOGIST
INVESTIGATIONS URINE ROUTINE AND CULTURE TO RULE OUT INFECTION ULTRASOUND KUB WITH POST VOID RESIDUAL IF BURNING PERSISTS MORE THAN TWO WEEKS. SERUM CREATININE IF NOT DONE RECENTLY.
TAKE WARM FRESHLY COOKED FOOD INCREASE WATER INTAKE THROUGHOUT THE DAY INCLUDE BARLEY, RICE ,BOTTLE GOURD ,RIDGE GOURD ,PUMPKIN AND COOKED VEGETABLES.
AVOID CHILLI ,SPICES ,SOUR FOOD PICKLES, TOMATO ,VINEGAR AND FERMENTED FOOD.
AVOID TEA ,COFFEE ,ALCOHOL AND CARBONATED DRINKS.
AVOID VERY SALTY AND FRIED FOOD.
DO NOT HOLD URINE AVOID STRAINING DURING URINATION OR STOOL AVOID LONG SITTING TAKE SHORT WALKS
AVOID HEAVY LIFTING AND CYCLING MAINTAIN REGULAR BOWEL MOVEMENTS CONSTIPATION WORSENS URINARY BURNING
WITH PROPER CARE ,MEDICINES ,DIET AND TIME THIS BURNING USUALLY SETTLES GRADUALLY AND URINARY COMFORT IMPROVES.
Yes you can take Varunadi kwath 15 ml with equal warm water before food take along with Chandraprabha vati - twice daily Chandanasava 15 ml with equal water after meals Drink plenty of fluids coconut water barley water
It is common and is usually from residual inflammation, mild infection or urethral irritation. Silodosin (Selotime D) helps flow but not burning. Varuna is excellent & safe for you as it has Strong anti-inflammatory for prostate & urinary tract, Reduces burning, supports healing post-TURP It has No interaction with Silodosin
Safe Dosage Varuna capsule/tablet (Himalaya or Baidyanath) – 1–2 capsules twice daily after food with warm water Continue minimum for 60–90 days
Best Combination for Faster Relief Varuna – as above (main for prostate & burning) Gokshuradi Guggulu – 2 tablets morning + night after food Chandraprabha Vati – 2 tablets morning + night after food Punarnavasava – 15 ml + 30 ml warm water after lunch & dinner
Daily Must-Do Drink coconut water 200–300 ml daily (cools burning) Warm sitz bath (plain warm water + pinch rock salt) for 15 min twice daily No straining during urination
Diet Give daily: moong khichdi + ghee, pomegranate, thin buttermilk + roasted jeera Avoid completely: spicy/sour, tea/coffee excess, cold drinks
Consult urologist if no improvement in 2 weeks.
Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma
Varuna is usually given as: - Varunadi Kwath: 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily with warm water - Varuna capsules: 500 mg twice daily with warm water
What you should do now - Please consult your urologist to rule out infection or post-surgical complications. - If cleared, you can discuss adding Varuna as supportive care. - Continue hydration, avoid very spicy foods, and monitor urine color and frequency.
Hello Sir, Usually burning sensation post Turp surgery is due to healing required is still not happed completely. Take coolants like Chandanasav 10ml twice daily after food with water Gokshura guggul 1-1-0 after food with water Soak overnight coriander seeds fennel seeds jeera seeds in a glass of water morning strain and drink empty stomach before breakfast. Have coconut water. Barley lime water. Fresh lime water. All these will help prevent burning sensation. Avoid spicy foods.
HELLO,
You have undergone TURP surgery. In this procedure, the enlarged part of the prostate is removed through the urine passage to improve urine flow
After TURP, the inner urinary passage (prostatic fossa and bladder neck) remains raw and sensitive for many months. During healing, some patients experience -burning sensation after urination -mild irritation or discomfort -sensitivity when urine passes
This does not mean surgery failed, it means -healing Is still ongoing -the urine passage is reacting to heat, acidity or mild inflammation
ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA
1)SURGERY DISTURBS -Vata dosha= causes sensitivity , irritation -Pitta dosha= causes burning sensation
2) THE AFFECTED SYSTEM IS -Mutravaha srotas (urinary system) -Basti pradesh (bladder and prostate region)
3) This condition resembles - Mutradaha - burning urination -Mild ushna-pitta vriddhi after trauma
So the core problem is -post surgical pitta irritation + vata imbalance in the urinary tract
TREATMENT GOALS -reduce burning and heat -heal the urinar passage lining -prevent infection or scarring -support bladder and prostate bed recovery -maintain smooth urine flow -avoid recurrence of symptoms
INTERNAL MEDICATIONS
1) CHANDANASAVA= 15ml + equal water twice daily after meals for 6 weeks = best medicine for burning urination, cools the urinary tract, reduces inflammation and irritation , mild antibacterial action
2) GOSKHURADI GUGGULU= 2 tabs twice daily after meals for 8 weeks =strengthens urinary system, reduces inflammation, prevents narrowing or fibrosis, supports bladder function
3) VARUNA CAPSULE= 500mg once daily after lunch for 6 weeks = helps proper healing of prostate bed, prevents residual blockage, anti-inflammatory
4) USHEERASAVA= 15ml + equal water twice daily after meals =strong pitta pacifier, cooling to bladder and urethra, reduces heat in urine
EXTERNAL AND LOCAL CARE
SITZ BATH (very important) -warm water sitz bath -10 minutes once daily (evening)
BENEFITS -relaxes bladder neck -improves blood circulation -reduces post-urination discomfort
HOME REMEDIES -CORIANDER WATER= soak 1 tsp coriander seed overnight boil in morning, cool , drink during day -BARLEY WATER= reduces urinary heat, improve urine flow -COCONUT WATER= natural coolant, prevents irritation
DIET -rice, wheat, oats -bottle gourd, pumpkin, ridge gourd -milk warm, not cold -diluted buttermilk non-sour -homemade food
AVOID -spicy food -pickles, vinegar -fried and oily food -tea,coffee, alcohol -smoking
LIFESTYLE CHANGES -do not hold urine -avoid long sitting -walk daily 20-30 min -avoid excessive sexual activity during healing phase -proper sleep
YOGA ASANAS -malasana -baddha konasana -pawanmuktasana -vajrasana after meals
PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom -Sheetali/ sheetkari -deep breathing
AVOID -heavy weight lifitjng -excess abdominal pressure exercises
INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED If burning persists more than 7-10 days, get -Urine routine and microscopy -urine culture and sensitivity -blood sugar (FBS/PPBS)- if diabetic -USG KUB (if symptoms worse) This is to rule out UTI, which is common after TURP
ABOUT CURRENT MEDICINE (selotime-D) -continue as advised by urologist -do Not stop suddenly
EXPECTED IMPROVEMENT TIMELINE -burning reduces in 7-14 days -comfort improves in 3-4 weeks -completed urinar healing may take 3-6 months
-Your symptoms is common and manageable -It does not indicate a serious problem -Healing after TURP takes time -Ayurveda helps soothe, heal, and protect the urinary tract naturally
Consistency in medicine, diet, and lifestyle is the key
DO FOLLOW
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL
THANK YOU
DR. MAITRI ACHARYA
