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Science · Biology & genetics · published 2026-08-26 · via Live Science

DIY medical fix backfires: Man glues urethra, requires surgery

A man with urinary incontinence attempted an unconventional self-treatment by sealing his urethra with adhesive, which led to complications requiring surgical intervention. The case highlights the dangers of unorthodox home remedies for medical conditions.

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This summary is AI-generated and original to Mobble; the linked article is the authoritative source. Original headline: “Diagnostic dilemma: A man tried to self-treat his incontinence by gluing his urethra shut.” Browse more stories.