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Mr. Tim Dudderidge (Consultant Urologist, The Focal Therapy Clinic): Most patients go home within a few hours after focal therapy, once theyve eaten, had fluids, and been shown how to use the catheter. Those traveling far may choose to stay in a nearby hotel overnight for added convenience and comfort. Mr Tim Dudderidge - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/about-us/our-consultants/mr-tim-dudderidge/ Recovery after Focal Therapy - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/why-choose-focal-therapy/recovery/ Book your consultation - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/contact/ 00:00 Introduction: Pain After Focal Therapy 00:04 Common Side Effect: Bladder Spasms 00:08 What Bladder Spasms Feel Like (Urgency Despite Catheter Drainage) 00:20 Duration of Symptoms: Usually 2448 Hours 00:27 Managing Discomfort: Antispasmodic Medications (Buscopan) 00:38 Targeted Bladder Medications 00:43 Pain Management & Recovery Tips 00:50 Mild Pain or Bruising: Paracetamol and Ibuprofen Recommended Website: https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/the-focal-therapy-clinic/ Facebook: facebook.com/TheFocalTC Telephone: +44 (0) 207 036 8870 #FocalTherapy #ProstateCancer #MensHealth #MinimallyInvasive #CancerRecovery #ProstateHealth

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Mr. Marc Laniado (Consultant Urologist, The Focal Therapy Clinic): Most men regain normal erections within a few months after focal therapy, though medications can help. By one year, function is usually restored, with rare cases needing further treatment or additional support. Mr Marc Laniado - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/about-us/our-consultants/mr-marc-laniado/ sex and relationships - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/why-choose-focal-therapy/sex-and-relationships/ prostate cancer and ejaculation - https://www.thefocaltherapyclinic.co.uk/blog/does-prostate-cancer-stop-you-from-ejaculating/

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Mr. Raj Nigam (Consultant Urologist, The Focal Therapy Clinic): We closely monitor all focal therapy patients with regular PSA tests and MRI scans to track treatment success. If recurrence occurs (510%), further focal therapy or traditional treatments like surgery or radiotherapy remain viable options, ensuring flexible and effective cancer management.

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