I had a TURP 16 months ago at age 71. I was in the hospital overnight but went home without a catheter and resumed all normal activity after 3 weeks per my doctor’s instruction. Best thing I ever did for my BPH.
(I was on an alpha-blocker for 5 years or so but eventually it lost its effectiveness.) My doctor said it takes 3 months for the prostate to heal completely. Expect to see some tiny ... Just had TURP my story so far - Men's health - patient I had a laser TURP procedure 22 months ago. Recovery was routine ( several days of discomfort and spasms) and post procedure urinarion was good.
turp medical abbreviation, However, some months after the procedure, I had infrequent occurrences of psaaing blood and tissue during urination. This has occurred 8-10 times. It sometimes impairs urination until the tissue passes. Latest occurrence was today. Have others ...
turp medical abbreviation, Hi there, JUst wanted to share my experience with my turp surgery. I'm 45yrs old, too young some say for me to having prostate issues but I put it down to my father side of the family (my father and uncles all currently suffer from enlarge prostates) For the last couple of years been suffering from weak urine stream, having a full night sleep and waking up in the morning with the urge to go ... I am now 5 months post bipolar TURP. Flow has increased by about 50%. Bladder is calming down - by that I mean, I don’t feel as much bladder sensitivity and the urgency/frequency issue is better. However, my sleep is still disturbed from several years of prostate issues.
It still takes me several attempts to clear my bladder - standing up works best for me. Before surgery I was able to pee ... Anyone here post turp, more than 6 months.?? How are things now??
