Blog Entries for Patty0501 http://blcwebcafe.org Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:59:17 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://blcwebcafe.org/component/option,com_myblog/show,Questions-After-Surgery---My-Dads-Story.html/Itemid,212/lang,english/ On Friday, 4/11 my dad had surgery to remove his blader, prostrate, and lymph nodes around the bladder. The doctor was able to reconstruct a NeoBladder from a piece of his small intestine. The surgery was successful and with time he will be able to control his new bladder and function normally.<br /><br />It&#039;s day 3 after surgery and as I had assumed he is in a lot of pain. He has the pain meds with the button to self medicate but he is just very uncomfortable. The nurses say he is doing ve [...] patty0501@aol.com Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:14:52 +0100 neobladder or pouch