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A nephrostomy is a thin plastic tube that allows urine to drain from your kidney. It is inserted through the skin on your back into...
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All about your bladder
Today, we'll walk through some basic, frequently asked questions to help you understand more abou...

Everything you need to know about bladder spasms
How do you know if you have bladder spasms, what causes them, and what can be done about them? Ke...

A-Z Nephrostomy
A nephrostomy is a thin plastic tube that allows urine to drain from your kidney. It is inserted ...

What is causing my bladder pain?
Usually, you won’t be able to feel your bladder at all but, in some cases, you might feel pain or...

What does the colour of my urine mean?
It’s something we all do every day, and something you probably don’t pay too much attention to. H...

Your bowel basics - how does the digestive system work?
Without an explanation, the workings of the digestive system can look a little complicated. But d...

Symptoms & causes of bladder issues
Bladder issues are generally caused by problems with the muscles and nerves that help your bladde...

Do I have to use the catheter supplies I’m given?
As a catheter user, you have the right to choose the supplies that work best for you. Learn more ...

Where is kidney pain felt?
Have you ever wondered if it’s your back that’s bothering you or if it might be your kidneys? If ...

Bladder cancer: causes, signs & treatment
About 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with bladder cancer every year, making it the 10th mo...
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