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Does Having A Hysterectomy Affect Your Bladder?

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Does Having A Hysterectomy Affect Your Bladder? Women who have undergone a hysterectomy have a 60% higher risk of developing urinary incontinence later in life compared to women who haven’t had one. It often takes years for the symptom to develop after the procedure, because the muscles weaken over time, not right away. How long

Can A Hysterectomy Cause Urine Retention?

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Can A Hysterectomy Cause Urine Retention? Can a hysterectomy cause urine retention? Acute urinary retention is a complication of hysterectomies that can result in bladder over-distension and long term bladder dysfunction. The incidence of acute urinary retention after total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) has been reported to be anywhere between 4% and 34%. Can a hysterectomy