Nov 13, 2024 · On around day 3 I noticed a white milky substance, just a very little coming out around the catheter from my urethral meatus (pee hole). I used the medical portal to ask about this, I was …

Mar 30, 2025 · My husband had his surgery on 2/28 /2024 and catheter removal on 3/10. He went to a pelvic floor therapist prior to his surgery and started doing kegels twice a day for about a month prior …

Jul 6, 2025 · You didn't mention your age or overall fitness/health, but if you're in good shape before surgery hopefully you'll have a good recovery and will be able to easily take care of the catheter and …

Apr 10, 2025 · Despite the warning of likely bladder infections, I have been using it for over two years and have established a routine of changing the valve once a month and the catheter once every …

Jan 26, 2024 · They go into an artery in your thigh and up into you aorta and then down to the two arteries going to your prostate and place very small beads in them to block most of the blood going …

Oct 21, 2021 · My bladder was greatly distended due to an enlarged prostate and not being able to empty completely. I am now using catheters and would love regain normal function.

Feb 16, 2024 · There must be many men that don't need the longer healing process and in hospital stay and that goes along when there is a simple procedure truly minimally invasive and performed with …

Dec 5, 2015 · Talk to your doctor about your interest in moving away from suprapubic catheter use. For most people, there’s no harm in capping the catheter to see if urination through the urethra is …

Mar 21, 2024 · You'll have a urinary catheter in place because of swelling that blocks urine flow. Most often, the catheter is left in place for at least 24 to 48 hours, until swelling lessens and you're able to …

Oct 15, 2025 · Learn about this minimally invasive procedure for treating an enlarged prostate, including how it's done and possible risks and benefits.