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What clothing is best when you have a catheter?

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Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes usually work best, as they leave space for the leg bag and tubing without pressure points or awkward pulling. Trousers or skirts with elasticated waists or adjustable bands can make getting dressed and using the toilet easier. Some people prefer longer tops or tunics that help the bag feel more discreet. We can talk through what you already own, suggest simple adaptations and support dressing as part of your everyday washing and dressing routine at home. The goal is for you to feel like yourself, not defined by your catheter, with clothes that support both comfort and confidence.

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