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Aorta valve replacment patent peeing every two hours for a month now. also had hip surgery 1 week after.

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Rule out UTI: Tell your Dr about urinary frequency, which is common with urinary tract infections, especially if U were catheterized during your hospitalization. Routine urinalysis will detect. RU taking diuretic medications following surgery, these make U urinate more frequently.

Answered 7/13/2015

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