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Catheter After Cystoscopy
Catheter (Definition)
A catheter is a thin plastic tube that is inserted into the body to obtain fluids/blood or give medicine. So some catheters can be placed in the veins and medicine given directly into the body, IV fluids given or blood sampled. A catheter can be placed in the bladder ...Read more
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Is bleeding common after urethral catheter inserted?
Not usually: Traumatic catheterization can cause hematuria (bloody urine), but this is not common. ...Read more
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Training the bladder with a Foley catheter?
Need more Info: At your age its difficult to comprehend your question. Foley catheters are a major cause of bladder and kidney infections. Be careful. ...Read more
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Is bleeding normal after getting bladder catheter?
Temporarily: Bleeding after a catheter was used/removed is not uncommon. It should only be a cause of concern if it doesn't resolve within a week, or if it is associated with pain. It would be useful to know why the catheter was used in the first place as the problem may be due to the underlying issue for which the catheter was placed. ...Read more
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Not urinating enough after forceps delivery and had Foley catheter for 20 days?
You need: Urodynamics to determine if there is something wrong with your bladder. Most likely you just need more time to heal. Ok to learn intermittent catheterization to see if and when you begin to urinate. ...Read more
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How long is catheter necessary after a nicked bladder?
It depends: Foley catheter drainage due to a bladder damage allows the bladder to decompress and heal. Depending on how large the bladder injury was can dictate the length the foley needs to stay. In some cases performing an imaging study called a retrograde cystogram can be performed to show the bladder if fully healed and does not leak prior to removing the catheter. ...Read more
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Had flex. Cysto. done. Clear result. No blood in urine after cysto.But, 2 days after cysto., bloody urine which cleared soon. Was it due to cysto.?
Post Cysto Blood: It is not uncommon to see blood after a cystoscopy. This should resolve within 4-7 days. If persistent or related to burning, contact your urologist for evaluation for a post-cysto UTI. ...Read more
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Urine stream extremely weak after cystourethroscopy with hydro...Bladder had possible moderate glomeration before procedure..How long recovery?
Slow stream: When you hydrodilate the bladder you stretch the bladder muscle which make weaken its contractility temporarily. In a male who may have an enlarged prostate it may cause resistance to flow and therefore a weak stream. The question I have is what led to hydrodilation of your bladder. Glomerular ions are seen with interstitial cystitis but maybe just result of overstretching the bladder. ...Read more
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Procrdure for urinery stricture after radiation?
See urologist.: A urologist can identify the location and severity of the stricture and recommend proper treatment, which can be dilation without surgery or even surgery if required for severe stricture. If the stricture is acute while swelling is present, steroid treatment may be another option. The details need to be evaluated by a urologist for the best, easiest, and most effective treatment. ...Read more
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Frequent urination after kidneystone removal?
See remark: Relax. After undergoing stone procedure of any kind there is some 'trauma'cutting ?.introduction of various metal instrumentation,catheters,use of laser, shock-wave therapy (you may not have had all of these.buy.do expect a recovery period. Your complaint is not unusual..give it time. TIME IS THE HEALER OF BROKEN HEART & BODY ...Read more
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Is urinating frequently after gall bladder surgery normal?
depends: Some increased urination after surgery may simply reflect excess fluid elimination, or irritation from the foley catheter. However if the increased urination is persistent or associated with burning, you should have your physician make sure that there is not a urinary tract infection. ...Read more
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How long does post bladder catheter pain last after they take out the catheter?
Variable: The catheter can irritate the urethra causing burning with urination. This pain should be self limiting but if persistent for more than a few days, an infection may have set in. See your doctor if this is true. ...Read more
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Should a Foley catheter be inserted before or after a uterine manipulator during a TLH or LAVH?
It doesn't matter.: The order in which these two devices are placed makes no difference to the case. Hope this helps. ...Read more
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Is a catheter inserted during vag hyst surgery?
Yes its common: It's common to have foley catheter inserted during a vaginal hysterectomy to keep your bladder empty during the surgery. ...Read more
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What is a Foley catheter colposcope?
Different things: A foley catheter is a plastic or latex tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine from it. A colposcope is an instrument used to visualize the cervix under magnification. ...Read more
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Post void incontinence, ultrasound bladder,kidney and prostate normal, after voiding showed bladder empty normal, awaiting uroflowmetry resul,concern?
Here are some ...: For postvoid incontinence, I assumed you have so-called postvoid dribbling after you ripped in the penis into underwaer, which is indeed very annoying. You may try correctly milking the entirely urethra after each voiding by wiping the urethra x 3-4 times from the area behind scrotum toward the end of penis until "dryness" before zipping in the penis. Do this first. Due to 400-letter limit, end .. ...Read more
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How long after ureteroscopy and stent removal will hematuria goes away?
Hematuria: If the bleeding is due to the procedure and stent, then it shouldn't take too long. ...Read more
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Help please! is bleeding common after urethral catheter insertion?
No: But there may be inflammation, strictures, or other diseases in the lower urinary tract that can bleed. Also more likely to have hematuria if patient is taking a blood thinner, ie aspirin, plavix, coumadin, (warfarin) etc. The catheter also may not be a good fit or well lubricated for insertion. ...Read more
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What is urethrocystoscopy + bladder neck incision? I underwent that procedure. Is painful urination common after catheter being removed? Please rush
Common: It is common to have painful urination for a week or two after catheter is removed. Given your young age, your urologist probably diagnosed you with a high riding bladder neck that was causing you difficult voiding symptoms. The procedure involves putting a camera scope in your urethra and making relaxing incisions in your bladder neck with laser or cautery to change your bladder neck angle. ...Read more
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I had Laparascopic inguinal hernia repair. I had pain and urethra trauma from the bladder cath. Why cath NON indicated patients with empty bladder?
Depends: The most common problem facing patients immediately after surgery is that of urinary retention, the inability to pass urine. This is a side effect of the anesthesia and is usually relieved after a few hours. If urinary retention is prolonged, you may have a catheter inserted into your urethra. The catheter is left overnight and removed in the morning. I would ask the surgeon why you needed the Catheter. I am sorry that you were traumatized. ...Read more
Cystoscopy (Definition)
Cystoscopy is a procedure where a small instrument called a cystoscope is inserted into the urethra and advanced into the bladder in order to visualize the ...Read more
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