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Top 4 Helpful Smartphone Apps for Catheter Users

Are you looking for a more convenient option to help you remember when to self-cath or record your catheterization schedule and output? Have you considered there might be “an app for that?” Learn more here!

14 Dos and Don’ts of Self-Cathing

Are you new to using self catheters? 180 Medical has some helpful tips to get you started on the right track.

Figuring Out French Sizes: Urinary Catheter Sizes

Unsure of what size intermittent catheter you should use? Start here to learn more!

Most Common Mistakes When New to Catheter Usage: Top 5

Are you new to using catheters? If so, you probably…

Why Do I Need to Use Coudé Catheters?

Have you recently been told you need to use coudé catheters and need some more information? Find out more about the coudé insertion tip in our latest blog.

What Is a Closed System Catheter?

Curious about one of the most advanced types of intermittent catheters? Learn more about closed system catheters, their components, and the potential advantages.

Catheter Materials: An Overview

Curious about what the differences are between the various kinds of catheter materials available today? Learn more about the 3 most common catheter materials here, including red rubber, vinyl, and silicone intermittent catheters.

Tips for Self Catheterization for Beginners

New to using intermittent catheters on your own? We have the tips you need to start!

The Basics of Coudé Catheter Supplies

Do you have difficulty using straight catheters? There is another option that may be right for you. Learn more about coude catheters here.

Top 5 Tips to Help Reduce Catheter Pain

Are you experiencing pain when you use catheters? Get our top tips for making catheterization more smooth and comfortable!

Basics of Clean Intermittent Catheterization

Intermittent catheterization can seem overwhelming, especially when you’re new to it. 180 Medical is here to help with a few of the basics of cathing.

All About Catheter Eyelets

Curious about what difference the right catheter eyelet type could make for you? Learn more about eyelets in our latest blog.