This is the second time I’ve had a blocked catheter. The above photo was taken this morning, after the blockage was dealt with. Clearly there’s something going on. Continue reading “Blocked catheter”
Category: health
Exercising with a catheter
I know the thought of exercising with a catheter is a pretty weird, unappealing and obscure topic but definitely worth mentioning at this stage. Sorry if you’re one of my friends catching up with me! Continue reading “Exercising with a catheter”
The best and worst of the NHS
This week has been extraordinary in experiencing what could be the best and worst of the NHS. So, getting straight in…..
The worst
As I was discharged from hospital, I was told my prostate operation would be done as a matter of urgency. Continue reading “The best and worst of the NHS”
Meeting the kidney specialist again
My much anticipated meeting the kidney specialist took place this evening; I had been looking forward to this so much! Having an evening appointment was great for me as I didn’t have to take time off work. Continue reading “Meeting the kidney specialist again”
Living with an indwelling catheter
Living with an indwelling catheter has been an unexpected experience. Not the kind of thing you would ordinarily think of or even blog about. This might be of interest if you have found this through Google ‘Living with an indwelling catheter’ because you have, or are about to have one. Continue reading “Living with an indwelling catheter”
Flip I’m in hospital!
There is a real irony to this maturing well blog as all of a sudden, flip I’m in hospital! This has taken me completely by surprise, especially as I’ve made it this far in life without ever having to stay in hospital. So I’m typing this from my hospital bed, on my iPhone, so perhaps a little clumsy.