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Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Medication
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Monday, October 19, 2009
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Monday, March 25, 2013
If you are suffering from enlarged prostate, you may be wondering what your treatment options and whether or not you should undergo treatment at all. Up to 1/3 of men see their symptoms clear witho... -
All About Kidney Stones
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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Friday, December 07, 2012
Kidney stones can give you excruciating pain and be tough to endure. Learn about them here. -
How to Treat Impotence Video
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Impotence can be a difficult condition to deal with, but thankfully, there are many treatment options. Watch this how-to video from About.com for medical and surgical treatments for impotence. -
Your First Visit to a Urologist - Preparing for Your First Visit to a Urologist Created:
Thursday, December 24, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Has your primary care doctor referred you to a urologist? To get the most out of your visit, there are many things that you need to prepare. Learn what to take with you and what questions to ask. -
Conditions That a Urologist Treats - What Conditions Does a Urologist Treat Created:
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Have you wondered what kinds of problems a urologist takes care of? Can a simple urinary tract infection be handled by your primary care doctor? Discover what conditions urologists are most likely .. -
Urology Board Certification - What is Urology Board Certification Created:
Sunday, December 20, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Do you ever want to know more about a urologist's training, background, and whether he satisfied criteria for Board Certification and keeps up with the field. Learn more here. -
Urology Training - What Are the Requirements for Urology Training Created:
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Urology is a complex surgical discipline involving the urinary tract system and many aspects of female and male sexual health and genital organs. Learn what is involved in becoming an accredited pr.. -
Bladder Control - What Is Bladder Control? Created:
Sunday, August 02, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Losing control of your bladder or having urinary incontinence can be an embarrassing and difficult problem to deal with. Learn more about it here. -
Urinalysis - What Is a Urinalysis Created:
Monday, November 23, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
There are many urine tests that are done. Do you ever wonder what a urinalysis is, why it is ordered, and what your test results are all about. -
Cystoscopy – What Is Cystoscopy Created:
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
If your doctor recommends that you have a cystoscopy, it may be because you have some unexplained symptoms in your bladder, urethra, prostate, or ureters. Find out why a cystoscopy is being request.. -
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Urologist Before Undergoing Surgery Created:
Monday, August 03, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
This article will help readers ask urologists important questions about surgery that they might undergo and give them reassurance about working with their urologist. -
Urologist - What Is a Urologist Created:
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Have you wondered what a urologist is and why you might go to see one. Learn about the parts of the body that urologists focus on, what training is necessary to become a urologist. -
Urgency - What Is Urination Urgency Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
having a strong urge or need to urinate that may be difficult to stop, causing incontinence. -
Urine Cytology - What Is Urine Cytology Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
examining cells from the urine under a microscope. Urine cytology is useful in the diagnosis of urinary tract infections, some cancers, and other diseases. -
Uroflowmetry - What Is Uroflowmetry Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Uroflowmetry is a diagnostic test that measures the speed of your urinary flow. -
Acute Urinary Retention - What Is Acute Urinary Retention Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010
acute urinary retention is usually a sudden need to urinate and inability to do so. Often requires emergency room visit and insertion of a urinary catheter. -
Frequent Urination at Night - Causes of Frequent Urination at Night Created:
Thursday, December 24, 2009
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Friday, June 18, 2010
If you wake up several times at night with a pressing need to urinate, you probably have a diminished capacity to hold your urine at night, and have what doctors refer to as "nocturia." .. -
Blood In The Urine - What Is Blood In the Urine Created:
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
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Friday, June 18, 2010
Have you ever noticed blood in your urine? Whether you spot it on your toilet paper or see it in the toilet bowl, it is something that should be investigated promptly by your doctor. Learn more abo.. -
Female Urology and Sexual Anatomy - What is Female Urology Anatomy and Sexual Anatomy
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Monday, December 28, 2009
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Do you ever wonder what female urology anatomy and external sexual anatomy looks like. Take a tour. -
Irritative Urinary Symptoms - Do You Have Irritative Urinary Symptoms Created:
Monday, January 04, 2010
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Monday, January 04, 2010
Irritative urinary symptoms are hard to tolerate. You may have trouble accurately pinpointing the urinary symptoms that you are experiencing. It may take time for your doctor to sort out the correc.. -
Endourology - Definition of Endourology Created:
Thursday, November 05, 2009
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Sunday, January 03, 2010
Have you been reviewing alternative treatments for a urology procedure? Endourology or minimally invasive surgery might appeal to you. Its selling points are that you will have no external incision.. -
Male Sexual Dysfunction - What Could Cause You to Have Male Sexual Dysfunction? Created:
Sunday, August 30, 2009
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Sunday, January 03, 2010
Are you troubled because you think that you are experiencing male sexual dysfunction? Learn about the many causes of male sexual dysfunction here. -
Painful Urination – What Is Painful Urination Created:
Thursday, December 17, 2009
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Sunday, January 03, 2010
Have you ever had to deal with painful urination and burning? -
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate - Definition of Transurethral Resection of the Prostate Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Sunday, January 03, 2010
TURP, the most common procedure performed to remove the inner portion of the prostate for patients with BPH. Uses electrocautery and insertion of a rigid telescope through the urethra. -
Enlarged Prostate - What Is An Enlarged Prostate or BPH Created:
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
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Saturday, January 02, 2010
Are you over a man over age 50 and you are suddenly noticing increased frequency in urination, an intermittent flow? You might have an enlarged prostate, also known technically as BPH, or benign pr.. -
Enlarged Prostate for A Minimally Invasive Treatments - What Are Minimally Invasive Treatments for An Enlarged Prostate Created:
Saturday, October 31, 2009
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Saturday, January 02, 2010
Are you or someone you know feeling bothered by an enlarged prostate? Are you trying to figure out what treatment options are out there? Is minimally invasive treatment for you? -
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms - What Are Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Aging men with prostate problems often have a group of symptoms known as lower urinary tract symptoms or LUTS. These symptoms include the sensation of not urinating completely, withholding urinatin.. -
Combination Therapy for An Enlarged Prostate (BPH) - What Is Combination Therapy for An Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
It is not always easy to find a therapy that helps with an enlarged prostate. Combining alpha blockers with 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, with the goal of relaxing the prostate gland and shrinking .. -
Urology Symptoms and Diagnostic Tests - What Are the Symptoms and Diagnostic Tests Used in Urology Created:
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Do you have difficulty urinating or have pain that you think might be related to your kidneys, bladder, or prostate? Finding the cause may require that you undergo tests before you get to the root .. -
Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Diagnosis - Diagnosis of An Enlarged Prostate (BPH) Created:
Monday, October 12, 2009
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009
If you are having trouble urinating, are bothered by a weak or intermittent urinary flow, and you are a man over age 50, you could have benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or an enlarged prostate. .. -
Female Sexual Dysfunction: What Is Female Sexual Dysfunction? Created:
Sunday, August 02, 2009
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Thursday, December 24, 2009
If you are feeling like you don't enjoy sex, have no interest in it, or cannot reach orgasm, you are not alone. There are many reasons why this could be happening. This section deals exclusively wi.. -
Hyperplasia - Definition of Hyperplasia Created:
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
excessive growth of normal cells in tissue, resulting in enlarged tissue