Erectile dysfunction is a potential complication from some surgeries. However, robotic surgery minimises this risk greatly. Erectile dysfunction is surprisingly common, especially among older men. Sometimes ED can occur naturally, but in other instances, it can also be a side effect of some urological surgeries, such as cystectomy and prostatectomy. Fortunately, advances in urological procedures, like robotic […]
Erectile dysfunction
Move for Your Heart – And Your Bladder: Exercise and Urologic Health
Engaging in physical activity and prioritizing heart health offer numerous advantages. Notably, maintaining cardiovascular well-being through exercise can contribute to the treatment of various urological conditions. We are well aware of the positive impact of regular exercise. It not only enhances cardiovascular fitness, strength, and endurance but also holds a significant connection to urology. Urinary […]
What You Need To Know About Priapism
But why does Priapism occur, how can it be treated, and how do you prevent it from happening to you? Read on to find out. Priapism is a relatively rare condition involving an erection that lasts for an unusually long time which can usually be quite painful and unrelated to sexual stimulus. Immediate treatment is […]
Impotence | Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
There are many causes of impotence, and many are treatable. Let’s have a look at 5 common causes to understand this condition a little better. Impotence also called erectile dysfunction is a condition in which men can’t maintain an erection long enough to perform sexual intercourse. An estimated 50% of men aged between 40 and […]
6 signs you should definitely see a Urologist
Seeing a urologist isn’t exactly a water cooler conversation, but that doesn’t mean you should neglect a check-up. Especially if you have one of these… These are six key signs you should see a Urologist, to prevent urinary or sexual problems. Leaking urine Leaking urine, also known as urinary incontinence, refers to bladder control. It […]
8 common causes of erectile dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction is a condition, in which men have trouble achieving and maintaining an erection. If you are experiencing erectile dysfunction, there are a number of potential causes. Read on to learn about 8 of the most common causes of erectile dysfunction. What is erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction is described as the inability to achieve […]
Mobile applications to help improve urological health
While we all have a pretty good idea about what measures we should take to care for our health, we often forget about some of the excellent tools which can help us reach our goals. New technologies, especially in the form of smartphone and mobile applications, can be incorporated into our daily routine to improve […]
6 busted myths about Testicular Cancer
Testicular cancer is one of many urological health conditions that men can experience. But what do you know about the disease? Let’s take a look at some of the common myths which surround testicular cancer and bust them once and for all. Myth #1: Testicular cancer is common. Testicular cancer makes up about 1% of […]
Can shock wave therapy treat erectile dysfunction?
While occasional erectile dysfunction (ED) is not uncommon, when it starts to become an ongoing issue, men have every reason to want to stop it from happening. While there are a number of possible treatments available for those who suffer from ED, shock wave therapy has emerged as a promising solution. So, what is shockwave […]
Recovery after Robotic Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Robotic surgery is a very effective way of treating prostate cancer. While the technology allows rapid recovery the body still needs time to heal. If you are going through a prostate cancer surgery, you should be aware of the recovery period. Your body will have gone through considerable stress and it’s important that you take […]
