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- Thu Mar 21, 2019 1:51 pm
- Forum: The Urology Foundation - Female Urology
- Topic: Bladder retention and spc
- Replies: 1
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Bladder retention and spc
Hi I am paraplegic due spinal cord injury complete so no control over bladder I seem to have zero or minimal retention so was given suprapubic catheter which has been on free drainage Last year told I should add a flip flow valve and shut off to train bladder to hold otherwise will shrink to nothing...
- Thu Mar 21, 2019 1:42 pm
- Forum: The Urology Foundation - Female Urology
- Topic: Spc
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2988
Spc
Hi I have a suprapubic catheter as am paraplegic due spinal cord injury so no control over bladder.
A friend said cannot go scuba diving with spc. Is this right? If so is it due infection or due pressure underwater? I wanted to find somewhere t learn this year.
A friend said cannot go scuba diving with spc. Is this right? If so is it due infection or due pressure underwater? I wanted to find somewhere t learn this year.
- Wed Dec 05, 2018 2:07 am
- Forum: The Urology Foundation - Problems Peeing
- Topic: Suprapubic Catheter management and bladder retention
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2878
Suprapubic Catheter management and bladder retention
Hi I am paraplegic. As a result I lost function of bowel and bladder. In hospital I was told I had flaccid bladder yet had very limited retention and when trying to train bladder for time intervals for self intermittent- catheterisation was basically leaking all the time! Even 15 mins after catheter...
- Tue Apr 17, 2018 1:35 pm
- Forum: advice about your posture
- Topic: Bad posture not helped by sci
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1781
Bad posture not helped by sci
Hi I have bad posture, which is getting much worse and wonder if osteopathy can help? Have been having physio twice a week but no change. I suffered spinal cord injury from trauma and have spinal atrophy. So am now paraplegic with limited core function. I always had rounded shoulders and think the s...