Category: Urology

December 15, 2023

Mental Health And Urology: Addressing Psychological Impact

Mental health and urology are interconnected aspects of human health that often go hand in hand, affecting an individual’s overall well-being. Urological conditions such as prostate cancer, bladder cancer, penile cancer, or erectile dysfunction can all have a significant impact on quality of life, which can in return affect a man’s mental health.  Mental Health […]

November 30, 2023

A Guide to Common Urologic Tests

In the realm of healthcare, urology plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system. From routine check-ups to more complex diagnostic procedures, urologic tests are essential tools that healthcare professionals use to assess the health and functioning of these critical systems. Urologic Tests & Exams […]

June 30, 2023

8 Tips For Preventing Recurrent UTIs

Both women and men can get urinary tract infections, but it’s far more common for a woman to have problems with recurrent UTIs. According to the Office on Women’s Health, women get UTIs up to 30 times more often than men do. This is generally due to the fact a woman’s urethra is shorter than […]

March 31, 2023

6 Ways To Drink More Water

It’s no secret that water is essential for life. Adequate hydration helps energy levels, brain function, physical performance, kidney function, digestive efficiency, and more. All of these magnificent benefits should be enough to compel you to drink more water— however, that’s often easier said than done. Ways To Drink More Water Not only is hydration […]

March 15, 2023

The Basics Of A Standard Penile Implant

Erectile dysfunction affects as many as 30 million men making it the most common sexual problem that men report to their doctor. When erectile dysfunction is an ongoing problem, it can lead to feelings of stress, affecting a man’s self-confidence and potentially causing tension in romantic relationships.  If you have been struggling with erections, a […]

February 28, 2023

What Is Male Menopause (Andropause)?

Women aren’t the only ones who experience hormone changes as they age. Male menopause, or andropause, is the decline in male hormone production. This drop in hormone levels is not as dramatic as women going through menopause. The NHS suggests that although testosterone levels fall as men age, the decline is steady at about 1% […]

February 15, 2023

6 Reasons For Cloudy Urine

The average person urinates anywhere from 6 to 7 times a day— multiply that by 365, and you’re looking at roughly 2,555 trips to the bathroom per year. With this frequency, it can be alarming when you notice a change. Some causes of cloudy urine can be fixed with a big glass of water, while […]

January 31, 2023

Cooler Temperatures And Urinary Conditions

Have you ever noticed that as the temperature begins to drop, you find yourself taking more trips to the bathroom? If the answer is yes, it’s no coincidence. When our bodies are exposed to cold weather, we tend to sweat less. As a result, less fluid is lost through the skin, and we produce more […]

October 31, 2022

6 Scrotal And Testicular Conditions: Causes And Treatments

The testicles are the part of a male’s body that produce testosterone and make sperm. As a part of a man’s reproductive system, testicular conditions can cause issues dealing with hormonal imbalances, sexual dysfunction, and infertility. Because there are no bones or muscles protecting the testicles, they become susceptible to injury, especially during high-impact sports.   […]