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What Causes Pain In Legs Long After Placing Medtronic Interstim In Bladder?
Good day,I have a question that concerns my mother. She has a Medtronic interstim device for her bladder. This was done in 2010, for the past year she has been feeling extremely ill with symptoms such as pain down both legs, wake up burning in different places and overall uncomfortable. She has asked to have the device removed and has been told it can t be done. please help!
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if it is device fitted in bladder then infection need to be rule out and in my opinion it better to get done the urine culture sensitivity test till then ask her to be patience drink more water hope this information helps.
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What Causes Pain In Legs Long After Placing Medtronic Interstim In Bladder?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, if it is device fitted in bladder then infection need to be rule out and in my opinion it better to get done the urine culture sensitivity test till then ask her to be patience drink more water hope this information helps.