In our kickoff for Men’s Health Month, we highlighted prostate health as a critical conversation men need to bring into the light. Because this small, walnut-sized gland plays such a massive role in aging, it deserves a closer look. Understanding the difference between normal aging and warning signs is the first step toward taking control […]
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Summer Hydration & Urinary Health: Why December Is Peak Kidney Stone Season
December might mark the start of the festive season, but it also marks the start of Australia’s unofficial kidney stone season. As temperatures rise and routines get looser, urologists tend to see a noticeable spike in patients presenting with stone-related pain, dehydration, and urinary issues. The main culprit is simple: summer heat equals fluid loss, […]
Great diet tips for an enlarged prostate
In our previous blog post, we had a look at some great diet tips for kidney health. This week, we are focussing on the foods we should eat and avoid to help treat an enlarged prostate. As a lot of men get older, their prostate gland can become enlarged, a condition known as benign prostatic hyperplasia, or […]
Why Does Testicular Pain Persist? Common Causes to Know
Testicular pain is relatively common; however, when it becomes severe and long-lasting, there may be some cause for concern. This type of testicular pain is called orchialgia. Orchialgia is chronic testicular pain and is defined as three months of intermittent or constant testicular pain that is significantly annoying for the patient. For some men, the […]
Everything You Need to Know About Sperm Health
It is not uncommon for men to have troubles with their sperm production, or to develop a sperm disorder. But what are they, what causes them and how can they be treated? For men who want to conceive with their partner naturally healthy sperm production is necessary. What is healthy sperm production? A normal and […]
