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"avocet" <avocet@hawaii.rr.com> wrote in message
news:Ce2Yd.5300$Mf.3314@twister.socal.rr.com...
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> "Me" <evanh@woh.rr.com> wrote in message
> news:ev%Xd.5064$jW6.743@fe2.columbus.rr.com...
> surgically
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> ________
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> Not necessarily. But you have to choose your surgeon carefully, picking
> one
> who has a lot of these venous repairs under his belt, and successful ones.
> Accomplished surgeons now claim about 80 percent success, this based on
> patient feedback.
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> First, get the tests and find out exactly what is going on. Then make a
> decision. If the leakage is very severe, consider the surgery. If it is
> not very severe, something like regular vacuum pumping could get you back
> on
> track over time. Meanwhile, try a cockring and one of the PDE5 drugs like
> Viagra or Cialis.
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> My uro, a wise doctor and whom I hear is a good surgeon, said that now it
> would be a waste of time and money to repair my venous leakage surgically,
> my arterial flow having been improved enough to overcome it. But I had to
> work a long time at pumping to get that to happen.
>
> Jim
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>
Can you explain how this pumping helps with the venous leak? How often do
you need to do this and what are the results?
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