What is double J?
Double J Sent is a tube that is used to help the patient to urinate when they suffer from kidney stones or blocking in the urea uric state. This type of stent gets its name from the twisted end of the tube that looks similar to "J". These twists at the ends of the stent prevent slipping from the place.
Simple surgery is used to place a double J stent in the urine uretch of the patient. The doctor often uses only a local anesthetic, allowing the patient to recover rapidly after the procedure. The stent is fed to the patient's urinary tract and is pulled out in a similar way as soon as it is not needed. It is possible for the physician to remove the stent or to remove the patient at home.
The most common use for double J Sent is to allow urea to be properly dilated when the patient has kidney stones. Stones, when they stand out by the kidneys, can be placed in the urea ureter, causing pain, discomfort and partial blocking tract. StentIt is also possible to use urine urine to undergo urea after surgery to remove the tumor from the urea or surgery that repaired the scarring in urea.
Most patients with double J stent report some mild symptoms. It can irritate the lining of the urinary tract, especially in the bladder, and can cause slight bleeding. Many patients give a feeling of pulling backwards towards the end of urination. Although rare, some patients experience severe pain if the stent is pushing against the nerve.
After three months, the double J Sent should be removed, regardless of whether the patient still requires the device. After three months, the risk for the development of infection and new stent should be inserted. The doctor will insert the new double stent simultaneously with the removal of the old.
Pain and discomfort caused by the resident J Sent can be treated with over -the -counter medicines and warm compression. If the pain is severe, the patient would have a contacttie a doctor for advice. It is also possible for the patient to experience an increased need to urinate. A prescription drug can be used to alleviate these symptoms.