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I had an ablation with catheter on tuesday and masturbated today, 4 days later, will that have an adverse effect on the operation? are there any steps i should take to make it better?

Q: i had an ablation with catheter on tuesday and masturbated today, 4 days later, will that have an adverse effect on the operation? are there any steps i should take to make it better?

: If your treatment was for cardiac treatment you should be fine, but if it was for urethral strictures I would strongly recommend abstaining until your doctor is sure you are healed.

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Dr. Neil McLeod answered

Specializes in Prosthodontics

If your treatment was for cardiac treatment you should be fine, but if it was for urethral strictures I would strongly recommend abstaining until your doctor is sure you are healed.

Answered 6/17/2023

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Pl let us know what was ablated- so we can be precise in answering

Dr McLeod agreed

Answered 6/18/2023

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A member asked:

I had an ablation with catheter on tuesday and masturbated today, 4 days later, will that have an adverse effect on the operation? are there any steps i should take to make it better?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Neil McLeod answered

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr McLeod agreed

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