What Should I Do About Slight Bleeding After I Have Had Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Followed By Laser Surgery?

Posted on Tue, 22 May 2018

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Question : I had an benign prostate hyperplasia followed by laser surgery. it has been over three years. recently i bled very small drops of blood without pain.
I texted my Dr office without response i just waited another two weeks, still i see some blood but i have no pain, am i ready to use a cattier?

Answered by Dr. Hari Charan Perigela (26 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
You should be investigated.

Detailed Answer:
Hi
There are many causes of Blood in urine.It could be due to Urinary tract infection,Stone in the Urinary tract etc.
I will ask for Ultrasound abdomen, Cystoscopy (visualisation of Urinary bladder with an instrument),Urine for Analysis etc.
Please consult a Urologist and proceed further.
Nothing to worry.
Till then,drink plenty of liquids.
Hope I answered your query.If you have any questions,I will clarify further.
Wish you good health.
Regards

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