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>>>>If a catheter is inserted correctly, it doesn't hurt >>>>at all! At most, it takes a little getting used to >at >>>>first. >>>>The catheter has the great advantage that urine >>>>control is completely eliminated and the constant >>>>wetting in no amount means that the diaper lasts an >>>>incredibly long time. >>>>At the same time, the children become very aware of >>>>their dependency on diapers. A fantastic educational >>>>measure. >>>>On the other hand, an open catheter in the diaper >>>>always means a fairly high risk of infection. Either >>>>the time period should not be exaggerated, or the >>>>bladder must be regularly flushed with a solution of >>>>ascorbic acid (vitamin C) to prevent infections. We >>>>always use Foley catheters, which are secured with a >>>>balloon in the bladder to prevent them from slipping >>>>out or being deliberately pulled out. Catheters are >>>>equally suitable for boys and girls, although >>>>inserting them is of course a little more >complicated >>>>and difficult for boys than for girls. The thickness >>>>and length should always be adapted to the >individual >>>>diapered child. I would be happy to support you if >>you >>>>need advice. >>> >>>I would love some support please Mary. It would be >>>foley catheters that I am looking to use, yes. Mine >>>are 8M and 13F, so what size would I need for each >for >>>a balance of safety and discomfort? >>> >>>What supplies do I need to insert them, and how do I >>>do it? Also, are they painful when being inserted? >>>Would I need an assistant? >> >>> When first starting DD my nurse friend put my >>daughters catheter in for me and showed me how to do >>it . > > >Anne - I do have a nurse friend but not sure how >willing she’d be to come and help with mine. How did >you’re a react the first time when it was your >friend doing it vs how they react now you do it? Also >how old are they?

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