I was unable to urinate for 14 months due to a life-changing condition

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I was unable to urinate for 14 months due to a life-changing condition
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One woman’s normalcy was flushed down the drain after discovering she had a rare condition.

In October 2020, Elle Adams woke up and discovered she couldn’t urinate — no matter how much liquid she drank.

Adams went to the emergency room at St. Thomas Hospital in London and was told she had one liter of urine in her bladder. The content creator from east London made an appointment for eight months later with a urologist and was taught how to self-catheter at home. Elle Adams went 14 months without being able to urinate normally and had no clear reason why, until in December 2021, she was diagnosed with Fowler’s syndrome.“I was told how I was likely suffering from Fowler’s. I was talked through the treatment options which were minimal — we did try medication but it just made no difference,” she said.according to the NIHThe diagnosis meant that Adams would have to use a catheter in order to urinate for the rest of her life.

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