Since my TURP three years ago, I have been unable to empty completely when I void. If I do (even when the Botox is active) I get severe pain/spasms that last 15-60 seconds, with a pain level of around 9-10 (on a scale of 0-10).
As I am prone to bladder infections, it is important to be able to empty, as this helps flush my bladder of bacteria.
I have seen two different urologists over the last three years and neither had any ideas as to the cause or possible treatments. Last summer my...
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