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 […]
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Do You Have to Pee Often? It Could Be Overactive Bladder (OAB)
An estimated 30 to 40% of individuals will encounter indications of an overactive bladder (OAB) at some stage in their lifetime. OAB is a condition that manifests as a set of urinary symptoms, the most prevalent of which is an abrupt, uncontrollable urge to urinate, or the necessity to pee frequently throughout the day and […]
Understanding Neurogenic Bladder: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction has many causes, but most are due to damage of the brain, spinal cord or nerves surrounding the bladder. If you have any of the symptoms below, be sure to book an appointment with a urology specialist. Neurogenic bladder dysfunction is a condition caused by brain, spine or nerve problems. People who […]
We look at the five most common causes of Impotence – Symptoms 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 […]
Urology in 2024: A Year of Innovation and Focal Therapy Advancements
The field of urology has seen remarkable progress in 2024, with significant advances across various subspecialties. From novel diagnostic techniques to groundbreaking treatments for prostate cancer, kidney disease, and urinary tract disorders, the year has been transformative for both patients and practitioners. Notably, one of the most exciting areas of development has been in focal […]
