What to do if you bleed after prostate enlargement surgery

Bleeding after surgery for prostate enlargement may be caused by inflammation of the prostate gland, over exertion or heavy exercise, etc. You need to go to the hospital as soon as possible for treatment to stop bleeding and take anti-inflammatory and pain relieving medication. Prostatic hyperplasia is a relatively common male disease. Surgery is usually recommended for patients with severe symptoms and poor drug treatment. If bleeding after surgery for prostate enlargement, you should go to the hospital as soon as possible to keep a urinary catheter, and then local compression to stop bleeding. If local compression hemostasis is not effective, electrocoagulation can also be considered to stop bleeding. At the same time, take anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving drugs under the guidance of the doctor, such as diclofenac sodium extended-release capsules. After prostate enlargement surgery, postoperative care should be carried out according to the doctor’s instructions to avoid the occurrence of postoperative bleeding. Once bleeding occurs, it is recommended to go to a regular hospital as soon as possible to take the necessary measures to stop bleeding.