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A member asked:

Does scleroderma affect bladder and if so would it be only symptom urinary retention?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Yes: Bladder problems are occasionally seen in scleroderma. Retention may rarely be the only symptom.

Answered 6/2/2014

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I have urinary retention after bladder sling surgery. Doctor tried to surgically fix it but still can not void. What can I do?

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Have a neurogenic bladder and not involved in sex because of fear of urinary retention and burning pain. If I do masturbate, will it effect my bladder?

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What is the long term solution for non obstructive urinary retention/voiding dysfunction due to neurogenic bladder? I've had this for almost 10 years now. Only use restroom twice a day, staying and straining for hours to fully empty urine and bowel?

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What was does mean of UNREMARKABLE SONOGRAM OF THE KIDNEYS? and URINARY BLADDER: IS WELL-DISTENDED. wall is not thickened. no facal mass or lithiasis is noted. Prevoid Volume = 123 cc Postvoid volume = 46 cc impression: URINE RETENTION (36% of PV V?

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