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A member asked:
Urinary retention problem after pain meds. is it common?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Very common: Specially after morphine and other opiate mediacations.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Retention: Usually resolves, but depends on surgery done...If just from pain meds this can resolve.
Answered 3/10/2018
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