The frequent need to urinate can interfere with a person’s quality of life. It is not a feeling that necessarily arises from drinking fluids consistently. A person suffering from overactive bladder syndrome will feel the urge to urinate frequently. It can happen at any time of the day or night, which could also interfere with …
Severe bladder dysfunction can develop in someone with neurogenic bladder issues or urethral trauma. These issues are most commonly associated with specific urologic conditions, including pelvic cancer irradiation, sexually transmitted diseases, lichen sclerosus, hypospadias, perineal trauma, urethral strictures and hypospadias surgery. A person experiencing these conditions may develop scar tissue in their urethra. The inflammation …
Is It Difficult for You to Urinate? Severe Bladder Dysfunction Might Be the Cause Read More »
Urethral strictures and stenosis are urinary conditions that may develop after someone experiences a pelvic fracture, damage or another type of trauma to their urethra. Sometimes a disease or infection of the urethra can cause these conditions to develop as well. When a urologist treats a patient dealing with these issues, they will usually recommend …
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common health condition found in men who’ve surpassed 40 years old. It is not the same as prostate cancer, which develops in the peripheral region of the prostate gland. BPH typically forms in the transition region of the prostate gland, an area more toward the center core of it. …
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Urologic treatments should only be administered after a comprehensive evaluation is performed on a patient. Bladder control problems often result in uncomfortable symptoms such as urinary incontinence, urination difficulties, painful urination, and frequent urination. To understand the severity of a bladder control problem more clearly, the urologist must understand the pressure and volume of the …
Erectile dysfunction affects many men as they get older. Studies have shown that half of all men experience at least some form of erectile dysfunction within their lifetime. The reasons for erectile dysfunction vary according to their existing medical conditions. Not all erectile dysfunction cases are attributed to a physical condition. Some men have trouble …
Urinary incontinence is a sensitive issue for men. We all take our ability to hold back urine for granted. But when you have an uncontrollable urge to urinate, it can cause both stress and embarrassment in any public or social situation. Some men experience incontinence because of overactive bladder issues. But for other men, they …
An Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant to Treat Incontinence in Men Read More »
Do you have constant urges to urinate that you cannot control? Even if you drink a lot of water, you might have a bladder problem that makes you urinate frequently. The official term for this problem is overactive bladder or uncontrollable bladder. Keep track of how many times you go to the bathroom on a …
Women with lower tummies could have drooping organs inside of them. Both their genitals and lower tummies will feel heavier than usual. It will feel as if something inside their vaginas is dragging or weighing them down. These are all signs of a condition called pelvic organ prolapse. When the pelvic floor muscles turn weak, …
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Men and women take their urinary functions for granted. We spend most of our lives with the ability to control when and where we urinate. Our bladder muscles and sphincters start out strong enough to hold urine until it is appropriate to release it through the urethra. But the bladder muscles do not stay strong …
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