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- Thu Nov 17, 2016 9:10 am
- Forum: Prostate Disease & Related Questions
- Topic: self catheterisation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2453
Re: self catheterisation
Thank you Mr. Challacombe for your reply. I feel we must now wait until 21st.December to see the consultant here to see what, if anything, he suggests. Kind regards.
- Wed Nov 09, 2016 8:29 am
- Forum: Prostate Disease & Related Questions
- Topic: self catheterisation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2453
Re: self catheterisation
Good morning Dr Benjamin and thank you for your time in replying. The reason for the self catheterisation is because my partner produces excessive scar tissue (here called esclerosis) and this has caused blockages in the entrance to the bladder. Unfortunately this means he cannot empty his bladder. ...
- Sat Nov 05, 2016 9:18 am
- Forum: Prostate Disease & Related Questions
- Topic: self catheterisation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2453
Re: self catheterisation
Thank you for your reply. We live in Spain and maybe things are a little different here. Could an alternative be a prostatic stent? As my partner is only 65 the thought of self catheterisation 3 times a day through his penis is one he really doesnt want to contemplate. Would love more information on...
- Wed Nov 02, 2016 6:05 pm
- Forum: Prostate Disease & Related Questions
- Topic: self catheterisation
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2453
self catheterisation
My partner has had 2 operations for reduction of prostae. On each occasion lots of scar tissue has formed and he is now back to not being able to pass urine without a catheter. Today we have been told to go to the hospital to be shown self catheterisation. Is there any other option to this?
- Thu Feb 18, 2016 8:20 am
- Forum: prostate disease & prostate cancer
- Topic: COMPLICATION FOLLOWING A PROSTATECTOMY....
- Replies: 2
- Views: 15478
Re: COMPLICATION FOLLOWING A PROSTATECTOMY....
Have you had the operation yet? How did it go? My partner has had a prostatectomy which was successful but following this he had several urinary infections. After a few weeks he became an emergency problem as he couldnt pass urine and had to have a catheter fitted. On follow up with his surgeon he e...