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Remedying Painful Kidney Stones

Symptomatic kidney stones require prompt medical treatment, but for most of us, our first consideration is lessening our pain. Here’s what you can do.

Apr 1st, 2025

Treating Chronic Prostatitis with Antibiotic Injections and Therapeutic Prostate Massage

Chronic prostatitis is a common problem for millions of men, and treatment can be challenging. However, a combination of antibiotic injections and prostate massage can help. Here’s how.

Mar 1st, 2025

3 Problems Associated with Ejaculatory Pain

Ejaculatory pain is a surprisingly common problem, but that doesn’t make it any less concerning. Fortunately, most pain is related to issues that can be easily treated. If you’re having discomfort, learn more about what could be causing it.

Jan 22nd, 2025

I Think I Have an STD: What Should I Do?

Though millions of Americans contract sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) each year, treatment is typically straightforward. Here’s what to do if you think you might have an STD.

Dec 16th, 2024

Finding the Right Urologist: Tips for Choosing the Best Care for Your Family

Your urologist plays a major role in treating diseases and disorders and preventing potentially serious complications. These tips can help you select the best urologist for your needs.

Nov 6th, 2024

Did You Know A Urologist Can Help Decrease the Size of Your Prostate with a Fast In-Office Procedure

Prostate enlargement is a common problem for many men, and while it’s usually nothing to worry about, it can cause uncomfortable symptoms. The good news is we offer a nonsurgical, outpatient procedure that can help.

Oct 18th, 2024

When to See a Urologist: Key Signs and Symptoms

Urologists play important roles in maintaining urogenital health, but it’s not always easy to know when to seek care. Understanding these signs and symptoms can help you decide when to call our office and schedule a visit.

Sep 9th, 2024

Shockwave Therapy: A Game-Changer for Remedying Erectile Dysfunction

Erectile dysfunction can make you feel frustrated and alone, but it’s actually a very common problem affecting millions of men. The good news is that shockwave therapy can help treat the root cause of ED for better erectile function. Here’s how it works.

Aug 14th, 2024

5 Common STDs and How to Prevent Them

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are extremely common, and many are becoming more prevalent every year. Here, we look at five main STDs and discuss treatment.

Jul 26th, 2024

Tips for Keeping Your Genitals Clean to Prevent a UTI

Urinary tract infections are pretty common, but that doesn’t mean they’re not serious. While they can be treated, you want to do all you can to prevent them in the first place. These 10 tips can help.

Jun 20th, 2024

I Keep Getting Kidney Stones. What's Causing It?

Kidney stones aren’t uncommon, but for most people, they only happen once or twice in a lifetime. For others, though, kidney stones are recurrent. Here’s why your kidney stones keep returning.

May 2nd, 2024

What to Know About Medications That Help Control Incontinence

Bladder leakage is common, and unfortunately, it gets more common as you get older. The good news is that urinary incontinence is treatable, and several medications can help.

Apr 1st, 2024

Reduce Your Prostate Size with a Painless Rezum Procedure

For most men, prostate enlargement is a common “side effect” of getting older, but even though it’s usually not serious, it can still cause bothersome symptoms. The good news is that Rezum® offers a nonsurgical solution that can help. Here’s how it works.

Mar 14th, 2024

All About Prostatitis: Warning Signs, Complications, and Treatment Solutions

Prostatitis is a common and painful problem for many men, and it gets more common with older age. Here, learn more about prostatitis, including what symptoms to look for, so you can seek care as soon as possible.

Feb 13th, 2024

MagnYm™ Nonsurgical Male Enhancement: How It Works and What to Expect

Sexual confidence isn’t just about how you feel during intimacy — it affects the rest of your life, too. If you’re less than happy with your penile size, an in-office procedure called MagnYm™ could be just what you’re looking for.

Feb 2nd, 2024

Understanding Your Treatment Options for Kidney Stones

Kidney stones affect millions of people, sometimes causing excruciating symptoms. Thankfully, treatments can help relieve those symptoms and even help prevent stones in the future. Learn what they are in this blog.

Dec 1st, 2023

Stress Incontinence vs. an Overactive Bladder: How Are They Different?

Stress incontinence and overactive bladder are two common types of urinary incontinence that require different types of treatment. Here’s how they compare — and how we can help resolve your symptoms.

Nov 2nd, 2023

What Causes Chronic Prostatitis?

Chronic prostatitis is surprisingly common, yet many men don’t know what it is, how it happens, or how it’s treated. Take a moment to learn all the answers, so you can relieve discomfort and enjoy better prostate health.

Oct 9th, 2023

Understanding Male Infertility: Can I Still Have My Own Biological Child?

Male infertility is more common than most people think — and like female infertility, male infertility doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t have your own biological child. The first step in treating male infertility: Find out the cause.

Sep 7th, 2023

All About Chronic UTIs: Causes, Risk Factors, Treatment, and Prevention

UTIs affect millions of Americans every year, increasing the risk of serious kidney problems. Here, learn the basics about UTIs, including their symptoms, treatments, and prevention strategies.

Aug 4th, 2023

3 Early Warning Signs of Kidney Stones

Kidney stones aren’t uncommon — in fact, they affect millions of Americans every year. Knowing these three early warning signs can help you seek medical care before an infection or other complication occurs.

Jul 4th, 2023

Benefits of Sexual Enhancement

Lack of sexual confidence can take a big toll on your life — but there are solutions. Magnym® is an innovative, in-office treatment that enhances flaccid penis size and offers other benefits, too. Here’s how it could help you.

Jun 5th, 2023

No, Incontinence Isn't a Normal Part of Life

Age can usher in lots of changes, but that doesn’t mean those changes are normal. That includes urinary incontinence. While many people choose to suffer in silence, it’s important to know about treatments that can help.

May 5th, 2023

I Ejaculate Prematurely — What Do I Do Now?

Premature ejaculation can be embarrassing and even take a toll on your confidence. But treatments along with taking some simple steps can help prevent ejaculating too soon. Learn about them in this post.

Apr 5th, 2023

Your Questions About Your Prostate Answered

Prostate health is very important, yet many men don’t know a lot about this important gland. In this post, we answer some of the most common questions about the prostate to help you stay informed and healthy.

Mar 3rd, 2023

When Is Shockwave Therapy the Best Option for Erectile Dysfunction?

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a surprisingly common problem that affects men of all ages, becoming considerably more common with age. Shockwave therapy is a noninvasive way to treat erectile dysfunction — particularly the most common type.

Feb 17th, 2023

7 Ways to Help Prevent Kidney Stones

Kidney stones are relatively common, causing painful symptoms for millions of Americans. If you’re prone to kidney stones, here are seven tips that could help reduce your risk of them forming in the future.

Jan 13th, 2023

How to Know if You're Suffering from a Testosterone Deficiency

Most people know testosterone plays a major role in sexual health. But it has lots of other functions, too. If your level of testosterone is low, you can have many different symptoms, including the eight listed here.

Dec 5th, 2022

Recognizing the Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections in Older Adults

Painful urination, urinary urgency, and low back pain are common symptoms of many health issues that affect older adults. How do you recognize if your symptoms are due to age or a urinary tract infection (UTI)? Click here to find out.

Nov 14th, 2022

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