bladder catheter?
Does anyone have experience with bladder catheters?
Bladder catheter hurts, normal?
Hey, I had a urinary catheter inserted after surgery, and it hurts so much! All I read online is that it's supposed to be uncomfortable or that you have to get used to it first—but is that still normal after 24 hours? It's kind of "stabbing" me in the side (I realize there's no needle…
Urinary retention due to drug use?
I'm a 14-year-old female who's had a bladder problem for about two weeks. I can't urinate anymore, so I currently have a catheter in place. The doctors don't know the exact cause, but they suspect it's due to drug abuse. I used speed for about two months, and since March I've been addicted to opiates…
Bladder catheter simply slipped out – put back in but doesn't work anymore?
Help, my bladder catheter has slipped out. I then re-greased it, put it back in and blocked it again. The actual problem was that the plug from the blockage came loose and the water leaked out. Now the catheter is no longer working and I have a lot of pressure in my bladder. what can…
Bladder catheter extended because bag broken?
Good morning, Unfortunately, I have to wear a catheter these days due to acute urinary retention. Yesterday, when I was emptying the bag, it broke and started leaking. My friend then came up with the idea of extending this hose with another hose and directing it directly into the drain. He also connected everything, and…
Sex with a bladder catheter – is that possible?
I have to wear a urinary catheter for a while. Can I have sex? What do I have to watch out for?
How do you deal with incontinence?
My question is for all participants. For me, it started very slowly and insidiously some time after I gave birth. It remained relatively mild over time. But as I got older, it got worse. How did you cope with it?
When is the bladder catheter replaced with protective pants after a stroke?
Can you make a prediction?
First laparoscopy?
Hello everyone, I have my first laparoscopy next week because of suspected endometriosis and adenomyosis. I'm really scared. Just of the anesthesia, of the fact that it'll make me throw up. My biggest fear, however, is that I'll have bladder problems afterward. I've read/watched many videos and reports, and some people had more problems afterward…