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Blood in urine when cathing

Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 12:30 pm
by justej
I know its normal to have blood in your urine when you start to do intermittent catheterization but when does it stop? Thanks

Re: Blood in urine when cathing

Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 1:11 pm
by sociologygeek
Usually in a week or so.. I cath and ive had blood it doesnt last long

Re: Blood in urine when cathing

Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 1:21 pm
by justej
It just seemed like it was more today and I got concerned

Re: Blood in urine when cathing

Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 4:14 pm
by justej
Also it only happens when I cath. If I skip a few times and pee into a diaper or something its clear.

Re: Blood in urine when cathing

Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2018 4:52 pm
by sociologygeek
make sure you wash your hands each time and use plenty of lubricant.