FAQs
We have compiled a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions. Many of these answers were developed or updated by a team of experts, however, this information does not replace seeking medical advice from your healthcare professional.
Types of catheters
Don’t worry if your current catheter doesn’t feel quite right, there’re plenty of options to try and your healthcare professional can help you find the best fit for you. Many brands also provide free samples so you can try different types to find what you like best. Remember, there’s no reason you must stick to just one catheter model, some people switch between several depending on their lifestyle.
Yes, there are. Some look just like a cosmetic or marker pen and fit into a pocket or bag just as easily.
Your healthcare professional will be happy to help you find the catheter that works best for you. Catheters come in many different sizes and models, so if the first one you tried doesn’t feel like the right fit, don’t worry. Many brands also offer free samples for you to try. Make sure you talk to your healthcare professional before you make the change so they can help you make decisions. You might even want to use several different models, for example, a more discreet one for when you’re out, and another for use at home.
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