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BPH – Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH stands for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia – more simply, enlargement of the prostate gland, which sits below the bladder and helps with reproduction. We don’t know why...
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ED – Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) refers to the inability to achieve and/or sustain an erection that is hard enough to have sex. It’s not a normal part of aging, but it is extremely...
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Hematuria
Many patients are referred to see a urologist to evaluate the finding of hematuria, which means blood in the urine. Sometimes the patient has seen blood in the urine...
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Interstitial Cystitis (IC)
Interstitial Cystitis is also called Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS). It is a condition in which patients report a long-standing pain coming from the bladder or pelvis....
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Kidney Stones
Kidney stones occur when minerals filtered from the blood combine to form hard deposits in the ducts that drain the kidney. It is uncommon before age 20 and peaks...
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Low T
Testosterone is a hormone that is primarily produced in the testicles and released into the blood stream. At puberty, this hormone promotes the development of pubic...
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Prostatitis
The prostate is a reproductive organ that sits below the bladder and surrounds the urethra (the tube leading from the bladder to the end of the penis). The prostate...
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
A urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when bacteria get into the urethra (the short tube through which you urinate) and ascend into the bladder. This causes...
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