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Old Dec 22, 2023, 01:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Moose72 View Post
I was in the ER for urinary retention yesterday. They think it’s my new psych med. so psych at the hospital prescribed perphenazine instead of fluphenazine which supposedly caused me to not be able to pee. They sent me home with a catheter in! There are so many what ifs swirling in my mind! Like what if I get a uti? How long will I have to wear the catheter? What if the new med does the same thing? I was soooo anxious in the hospital that i didn’t stop shaking but for a few seconds every so often. I had to have someone pick me up because I was so anxious that I thought I’d crash my car on the way home.
That sucks.

How long do you have to wear the catheter?
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