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Comments (105)
I have a bladder diverticulum also. I’ve been struggling with recurrent UTIs because of inability to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1006324/
have surgery if you still have to self-catheter ... diverticulum you still have to use the catheter ... and then you wouldn’t have to use a catheter ... surgery would allow me not to have self-catheter
Discussion: Inactive bladder, with no elasticity
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Posted: Jan 30 7:13am
I pretty much had the same problem, I continued to work full time having to self...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1034470/
continued to work full time having to self ... catheter up to 12 times a day on some ... retirement and having a Supra Public Catheter
Discussion: Radiation side effects after prostate removal
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Mar 16 7:51am
I was 56 when I had my prostate removed, we followed that up with radiation treatment...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957358/
emergency room visits, Supra Pubic Catheter ... It got to the point I was self-catheter
Discussion: Second guessing or being sure.
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 1, 2023
Hello, I had a Radical Robotic prostatectomy on 8/18/2022; ever since I had the catheter removed,...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771212/
on 8/18/2022; ever since I had the catheter ... s likely a stricture caused by the catheter ... have to also go home with a dreadful catheter ... I'll also have to self catheter
Discussion: Urinary Retention after Robotic assisted Prostatectomy
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 9, 2022
Thank you, sglaza. Oh, I see about the the 3 rounds only. The first round for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177120/
but supposedly should come back at a pathetically ... couch takes a tremendous amount of self
Discussion: Starting immunotherapy Keytruda
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: 3 days ago
I originally was diagnosed with colon cancer 2C in 2019 for which I went into emergency...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1164763/
I went home with a catheter and iliostomy ... After a month the catheter was removed ... and they thought I would be self-cath
Discussion: Newly a caregiver for my spouse with stage 4 colorectal cancer
Support Group: Colorectal Cancer
Posted: Oct 29 2:51pm
Your experience with the catheter will depend on which procedure you have. I also had a...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1174328/
Your experience with the catheter will ... had a lot of apprehension about the catheter ... shower with bags disconnected and catheter ... returned to the clinic to have my catheter ... Self catheterization is easy to learn
Discussion: Catheter questions, pre-and post-OP: Your insights?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Nov 16 8:41am
I had a urogynecological surgeon tell me that that might happen to me - terrible constipation...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1133697/
urogynecologist was sacral neuromodulation for catheter ... I self catheterize. ... decrease the amount of time having to self
Discussion: I want a colostomy after having had a ileostomy reversal
Support Group: Colorectal Cancer
Posted: Aug 31 3:45am
Self catheterization is not painful. Just need the catheter and medical examination gloves. I use pre-lubricated...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149304/
Self catheterization is not painful. ... Just need the catheter and medical examination ... I use pre-lubricated Cure Ultra catheters ... I have to use catheters that have the ... need the coude tip by inserting a catheter
Discussion: What is involved in self catheterization with a neobladder?
Support Group: Bladder Cancer
Posted: Sep 29 1:43pm
Thank you for your frank and forthcoming response. We post surgery PCa patients are most often...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1152102/
A month after the catheter came out ... enough to suggest that men start with self ... your perspective that some form of self
Discussion: ED after prostatectomy? Any first hand experiences overcoming it?
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 4 9:59pm
Things got interesting a couple days later when my wife called the ambulance because I was...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1159220/
Two days later the catheter was removed ... urologist and was instructed how to self-cath
Discussion: Catheter removal - a review
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Oct 18 9:25pm