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Articles in the Bladder Diaries journal tagged Education, newest first.
Trial of Void Protocol After Surgery
A trial of void protocol is a catheter-removal decision with a pass number, not a checklist: thresholds, methods, and the surgery-by-surgery retention map.
How to Use a Bladder Scanner
A bladder scanner returns a number with false confidence: a late, off-midline, or wrong-preset scan manufactures a residual that derails the voiding workup.
Post-Micturition Dribbling: Confirm First
Post-micturition dribble is usually a benign urethral leak, but the same complaint can be overflow from a bladder that never emptied. Here is the differential.
Bladder Outlet Obstruction: Prove It
Bladder outlet obstruction is the diagnosis a flow rate cannot make: low flow means a blocked outlet or a weak detrusor, and only pressure-flow separates them.
Stress Urinary Incontinence: The Workup
Stress urinary incontinence is the leak you can diagnose from the bladder diary and a cough test, before urodynamics: a clinician's workup, causes to treatment.
What is a bladder diary?
A bladder diary turns three days of voids, fluids, and leaks into the four numbers that drive a real LUTS diagnosis. The cheapest test in pelvic care.