Passing urine too often, getting up at night, a weak stream or burning: these problems are common in men and women, and they can often be solved.
When to see a doctor
- Frequent or urgent need to urinate
- Waking up at night to urinate
- Weak stream, difficulty starting
- Burning when passing urine
Tests
- Urine test
- Uroflowmetry
- Bladder and kidney ultrasound
- Urodynamic study if needed
Treatment
- Advice on drinks and habits
- Bladder training
- Medication suited to the cause
- Treating the cause: prostate, infection, stone
Urinary symptoms in Brussels: where to be seen
Dr Ayhan Bakar, urologist and andrologist, sees patients at Sainte-Anne Saint-Rémi hospital in Anderlecht (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) and at the Basilique clinic in Ganshoren (Tuesday afternoon). Both hospitals are part of the CHIREC group.
Consultations in French and English, no referral letter needed. See addresses and opening hours
This information is general and does not replace a consultation. In an emergency, call 112.
Published by Dr Ayhan Bakar, urologist in Brussels (INAMI 17718534450). Last updated: October 2026.