Is medication needed during the recovery period of the UroLift treatment?

After treatment, patients usually return home the same day. Downtime after the procedure is minimal and many patients experience relief of symptoms in as little as two weeks. Patients may have some urinary discomfort during the recovery period. The most common side effects may include blood in the urine, some pain or discomfort during urination, an increased urge to go to the bathroom and pelvic discomfort that usually resolves within two to four weeks after the procedure.