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Comments (132)
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, 2024
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, 2024
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
I'm 66 and am considering the Aquablation therapy. Here is the background: Starting in about 2022...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1222684/
retention in my bladder and used a catheter ... He offered either a Foley catheter or ... a self-catheter. ... I was very careful with the self-catheter ... be nice to be done with the Foley catheter
Discussion: Aquablation: Post-surgery expectations
Support Group: Men's Health
Posted: Jan 27 12:39am
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
"Thoughts/experience on flying with catheter, self-removal, and necessity of PLND?" A) Flying with catheter - I'd...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1284379/
Thoughts/experience on flying with catheter ... , self-removal, and necessity of PLND ... " A) Flying with catheter - I ... Drainage Bag Management: Ensure the catheter ... Self removal - umm, not for me thanks
Discussion: Weighing my surgery options (aka lost in the weeds)
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Apr 18 3:04am
Following is my experience and hope it gives you some guidance. My catheter was removed three...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272336/
My catheter was removed three weeks ... I had to start doing self catherization ... your neobladder is emptying without self ... catherization. ... If you have to self catherize, my experience
Discussion: What is involved in self catheterization with a neobladder?
Support Group: Bladder Cancer
Posted: Apr 2 8:10am
I found your story very helpful. I've just posted mine . I will keep you posted...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286992/
retention in ER again resulting ing a catheter ... suggested and was released with a catheter ... I went home catheter free to my new ... days and went back to hosp to have catheter ... I was sent home with self catheterisation
Discussion: Aquablation: Post-surgery expectations
Support Group: Men's Health
Posted: Apr 21 5:09pm
I would like to resurrect this thread some :-) prostratectomy Jan 15, 2025 catheter in for...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286651/
some :-) prostratectomy Jan 15, 2025 catheter ... half month mark if this begins with catheter ... I loved it, I felt like my old self,
Discussion: Improving Incontinence Post Therapy
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Apr 21 10:39am