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Hello, I pray all goes well. I've posted a few times but will probably stop as...
urologist require his patient to learn to self-catherize ... I self-cath today with speed and ease ... Self-cath may be an inconvenience but ... first and embarrassed by having to be catherized ... terrified about going home with a catheter
Support Group: Men's Health
Posted: Jun 18 7:35am
I have had these same issues this past winter. It's been building up to the same...
I wore a catheter for about 5 days . ... I contracted a UTI and had to self Catherine
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Jun 22 8:53am
I had a TURP procedure about 2 1/2 years ago at UPMC for urinary retention. It...
exam when they inserted a urinary catheter ... asked me to void around the inserted catheter ... informed her that I was occasionally self-catching ... I was self-catching 1 or 2 days a week ... Now after the Gemetsa, I have to self-cath
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Posted: Jul 17 11:35am
I can only tell you about myself, not answer for others: a. lifelong competitive runner; b....
electrophysiologist (EP) who agreed to perform a catheter ... If he doesn't, as a self-described
Discussion: AFIB and running
Posted: Aug 15 12:49pm
I can't promise your experience will be the same as mine, but here's what happened for...
They put a Foley catheter in, did CT ... He determined I would need to self-cath ... strain on the kidneys, thus the need to self-cath ... I self-cath about every 6 hours, with
Discussion: Catheter forever?
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Posted: Aug 1 9:30am
Thank you, sglaza. Oh, I see about the the 3 rounds only. The first round for...
but supposedly should come back at a pathetically ... couch takes a tremendous amount of self
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Posted: Nov 20, 2024
I had a urogynecological surgeon tell me that that might happen to me - terrible constipation...
urogynecologist was sacral neuromodulation for catheter ... I self catheterize. ... decrease the amount of time having to self
Support Group: Colorectal Cancer
Posted: Aug 31, 2024
I’m 77. I was catherized only once, about 60 years ago associated with a long childbirth,...
I was catherized only once, about 60 ... eventually to diapers was bad enough… Does self-cathing
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Posted: Nov 28, 2023
Husband is new to catheter, etc. The urologist said that self-catheterization is more apt to lead...
Husband is new to catheter, etc. ... The urologist said that self-catheterization ... more apt to lead to UTIs than a Foley catheter
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Posted: Sep 21, 2023
Hi. Sounds like we are bothers in this season of life. I have been thru the...
I was self-catheterizing almost every ... I had suprapubic catheter inserted dec
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Sep 9, 2023
No it wasn't done at Mayo but at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Center. I...
as little as two days after a foley catheter ... I did the self catheterization too, ... when I couldn't pass even a 12 mm catheter ... foley in so they put a supra pubic catheter ... the Optilume treatment, I have had a catheter
Support Group: Prostate Cancer
Posted: Sep 7, 2023
Hi budisnothome, Like your name and thanks for your response. So you have chosen to do...
have chosen to do the supra-pubic catheter ... In both cases I have had a foley catheter ... about a week after surgery followed by self