Took a while to re train the urinary sphincter control.
Green light laser prostate surgery forum.
The retention problems are fixed.
Saw very positive results.
He had been for greenlight laser surgery with mr alan doherty and said it was the best money he had ever spent and that the procedure itself was a breeze.
Prostate laser surgery is used to relieve moderate to severe urinary symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia bph during prostate laser surgery your doctor inserts a scope through the tip of your penis into the tube that carries urine from your bladder urethra.
Before surgery it was very productive age 65.
Green light laser surgery for prostate is one of the newest minimally invasive treatment options for benign prostatic hyperplasia.
The gp said he thought my prostate was slightly enlarged and referred me to mr doherty.
Completed green light laser surgery around dec 18 2017.
Green light laser surgery for the prostate is also known as photoselective vaporization of the prostate involves using a state of the art green light laser in the treatment of enlargement of the prostate gland or benign prostatic hyperplasia.
I went to see my gp and explained i was considering the procedure.
I think the doctor used the mechanical device because of the prior radiation.
The doctor told me to wait 2 weeks for sex after catheter was removed.
Green light laser surgery for the prostate refers to photoselective vaporization of the prostate using a green light laser also known as ktp laser it is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia or more commonly known as enlargement of the prostate gland.
My memory isn t great but i think the laser wouldn t have worked as well since the radiated prostate tissue wasn t as healthy or vascularized as a normal prostate with bph.
Concerning insurance when will you be eligible for medicare.
Around dec 25 the process started to heal.
The green light laser beam is used to vaporize the obstructing inner part of the prostate gland itself that is causing the urinary symptoms that are reducing the quality of life of the patient.