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A 47-year-old member asked:

Still bleeding days after bladder surgery, why?

2 doctor answers3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Alan Jackson
Addiction Medicine 32 years experience
Best to: Talk to the surgeon. Many causes but only the surgeon can give you the best possibilities.
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Dr. James Krick
Urology 38 years experience
Common: Most transurethral surgery on the bladder invoving biopsy or resection cause at least intermittant blood in the urine for some time (sometimes weeks) after surgery. Incisional (open) surgery causes bleeding for even longer. Discuss with your urologist.
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Last updated Oct 2, 2019

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