A member asked:

Since having a prostatectomy and follow-up radiotherapy my urine flow has been very weak. what can be done to restore a normal flow?

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Dr. Liawaty Ho answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

Exercise: You try kegel exercise as often as you can everyday.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguez answered

Specializes in Urology

Slow flow: You may have a bladder neck contracture which occurs in 10-25% of patients undergoing surgery. Radiation therapy increases the risk of bnc. Surgery is usually needed, a urethral dilation may improve the condition. Chances of urinary incontinence increase if surgery is required.

Answered 2/26/2013

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