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A member asked:
Do prostate infections make it more painful to have a urinary catheter?
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Yes: Having a prostate infection is usually very bothersome and can be painful. If a catheter is placed with a prostate infection, this is likely exacerbate the prostate infection symptoms and cause much moire discomfort.
Answered 10/15/2011
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