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Scarring in the bladder neck: What can be done?

Dear Dr. Motola:   I have scaring in my bladder neck after prostate removal. I have had this scarring removed 2 times in the last 2 years. I have been inserting a catheter daily for the past 11 months to help prevention. I am scheduled for scar tissue removal for a third time next month. What, if anything, can be done to prevent scar tissue... Read moreChevron
posted 06/24/2009, comments (0)|
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Help me!

In Nov. 2006 I had TURP surgery.  After 2 months I was still having severe pain in the prostate and urethra.  My Dr. assured me this pain would go away.  Two months later it still had not improved so my Dr. went back in to the prostate and cleaned out any tissue that might be causing my problems.  The pain from this point... Read moreChevron
posted 06/17/2009, comments (3)|
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Radical Surgery to Treat Prostatitis

I was recently contacted by another urologist who asked me a very interesting question - Are you aware of using a radical prostatectomy to treat prostatitis? Prostatitis is an infection or inflammation of the prostate gland. There are different grades of prostatitis. Acute bacterial prostatitis develops when a bacteria grows inside the cells of... Read moreChevron
posted 04/07/2008, comments (38)|
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Causes for persistent testicular/scrotal pain

I have been living with frequent urination and scrotal pain for almost six months.  It started with what my doctor thinks may have been an acute bacterial prostatitus in early July.  I was in so much lower back and lower abdominal pain I went to the emergency room, where the did a CAT scan for kidney stones.  The pain subsided, and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/12/2008, comments (2)|
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post surgery experiences after a TURP

I recently had TURP done - and I haven't been able to control urination and it's been almost 3 weeks. I also have pain in my penis and get up constantly during the night, so I never sleep well. My urologist prescribed Vesicare and Urised. I plan to start tonight; but I can't stand being constipated. Is there anything I can do about... Read moreChevron
posted 12/06/2007, comments (0)|
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