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Should Cialis Be Discontinued Post Umbilical Hernia Operation?

i have been taking 5mg ogf Cialis to help with my BPH and having to urinate 5-7 times at night and it does a great job. Today I had umbilical hernia operation and now I can t get a urine stream started. Should I discontinue using Cialis until I can urinate adequately?
Mon, 23 Mar 2020
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Hello,

You can continue Cialis after hernia repair. It will not affect surgery of post operative period. Avoid weight lifting for at least three months after hernia surgery.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family physician
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Should Cialis Be Discontinued Post Umbilical Hernia Operation?

Hello, You can continue Cialis after hernia repair. It will not affect surgery of post operative period. Avoid weight lifting for at least three months after hernia surgery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family physician