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Re: Urine SampleFrom: Anne (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 1 Jul 2002 21:39:44 -0500 (CDT)
At Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Garry E. Siegel, M.D. wrote: > >At Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Anne wrote: >> >>I just heard from my doctor that she wants to get a urine specimen using >>a catheter. I've never had this done, and I'm really freaked out. She >>said that it might be a little uncomfortable, but I don't really believe >>that. A friend told me that she couldn't stop crying when they did it >>to her, and that she couldn't go pee for like 3 days because it hurt so >>badly. Is this really true? > >No. Do you really think she couldn't pee for 3 days??? > >What do they do to you? Thank you so much. > >A small tube is placed into your urethra (pee hole) for a few seconds. >It isn't the neatest thing, but not that terrible, either. > >Good luck. > >Garry > >-- >Garry E. Siegel, M.D. >Private Practice >Roswell, GA > >No private emails, etc. > Sorry Dr Siegel, I didn't mean to sound overly barbaric, but I was pretty freaked out at the whole idea. Thank you so much for your help, maybe I'll survive after all.
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