Long-term catheterization is considered when other methods become ineffective or practical, as long-term use can result in bacteriuria, UTI (urinary tract infection), blockage, and bypassing (leakage around the catheter). In particular, the two main indications for long-term use of catheters are urinary retention and urinary incontinence.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. From your history provided, there seems to be urethral narrowing, overactive bladder, and indwelling catheter.
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