A 53-year-old member asked:
is a female cystoscopy painful?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Robert Oates answered
Specializes in Fertility Medicine
No: A slight bit uncomfortable is what most women would say but should not be "painful"
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Nervous for female cystoscopy- is it really painful?
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Dr. James Krick answered
Urology 36 years experience
No: It shouldn't be painful although there is a slight pinch initially. Not a major discomfort by any stretch of the imagination.
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A 34-year-old member asked:
I'm scared for female cystoscopy- painful?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Medical education: Educate your self about your condition and your treatment options to include cystoscopy. Find out the risks involved with having the surgery vice not having the surgery. Write down your questions before you see your physician. Let the medical team know about your concerns.
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