I¹ve been using a drug called methenamine hippurate (hyprex) together with vitamin C for 28 years and it acidifies the urine. I¹ve never had any side effects from it and it seems to work well.
Barbara On 7/28/09 12:46 PM, "Greg" <[email protected]> wrote: > I¹ve had a 16 French supra-pubic cath for over 10 years or about. Probably > lots longer, but I have no memory for things like that. > I¹ve had it kinked and I¹ve had to change it just because it was irritating me > somehow. But I don¹t recall it ever getting blocked up from grit or mucus. > I¹m sure you hear it often, but you got to drink lots. I must learn to drink > more, especially in the Phoenix area where it¹s around 114 today. > My pee can get real dark if I don¹t drink. > Greg > > > > > > > > > I hope someone can help me, I have a supra-pubic catheter and it keeps > plugging up. Mainly it seems to be mucus, but sometimes it gritty stuff. I've > heard of pills to acidify the urine and flushing with things like Renacedin > (sp?). What works best for you guys? Please help > > > >
