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Post prostate surgery after 5 years now, why do i get a slight temperature if i delay urinating. if i go soon needed,i,am all right, whats,wrong?

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Dr. Michael Michaels answered

Not sure: If you mean you have a high temperature as measured by a thermometer if you delay urination, the temperature rise is unrelated to the surgery of 5 years ago. It won't hurt to get a urine analysis.

Dr Morris agreed

Answered 1/28/2015

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A member asked:

Post prostate surgery after 5 years now, why do i get a slight temperature if i delay urinating. if i go soon needed,i,am all right, whats,wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Michaels answered

Dr Morris agreed

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