A member asked:

I had t tubes put in or i've had post op retention b4 today i haven't peed since b4 surgery?retention again?how long do i let this go b4 a foley putin

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Dr. Mark Loury answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

See below: Go to er for bladder scan which can tell bladder volume. If this has happened before suggest urology consult to make sure no prostate problem, neurogenic bladder, etc. Next time tubes placed have it done in office using local anesthetic.

Answered 7/26/2013

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