Re: Tests for blockages after PVP

Vince,

When you had the dilation procedure done with Dr. Lin did you pass a lot of
debris (blood clots)? I have passed probably 15-20 in the last 4 days and
that really seems unusual to me but I have never had one of these procedures.
I know with my first PVP, I passed probably a total of 3. Thanks.

Buford R

Vince Puma wrote:
You just had what's called a 'dilation' procedure, Buford, to open up any
restrictions in the channel. Dr Lin did the same to me about a month after
my PVP when my stream had slowed--he thought it might be scar tissue or
adhesions, but the procedure cleared it up. (First time I had it done about
15 years ago, no lidocane, and the rods were hard, cold metal, not the
flexible type used these days.)

Hope all clears up for you.

Vince

Yesterday, I visited Dr. Lin because I was still having flow problems from
my
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that my channel was clear and maybe that cured the problem. He wanted an
update from me in 2 weeks.

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