Blood in your urine –the medical tern is hematuria – most often occurs as a result of blood cells leaking from any area of the urinary tract. When any part of the urinary tract, which includes the kidneys, urethra, bladder, and ureters, is irritated, slight bleeding can be the result. And since urine from the […]
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Treatment for Testicular Cancer
What do seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, comedic actor Tom Green and Olympic figure skater Scott Hamilton have in common? Besides legions of fans and a penchant for being in the spotlight, they have all survived diagnosis and treatment for testicular cancer. These three – and countless other men – were diagnosed in […]
How Successful Are Vasectomies?
One of the most important decisions in your life is determining if you want children and exactly how many. Many people choose to take some form of birth control to be in control of their family planning. One such form of birth control is a vasectomy procedure. A vasectomy prevents a male from being able […]
What is Painful Bladder Syndrome?
Urine is collected in the bladder, a muscular sac located in the pelvis. It is not very large; it is about the size and shape of a pear, at least when it’s not filled with urine. Normally, the bladder can hold up to 2 cups of urine during the day, and twice that amount at […]
Shockwave Therapy for ED
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a condition where a man is unable to achieve or maintain a firm enough erection that allows for successful sexual intercourse. ED is a frustrating affliction that, according to the Cleveland Clinic, affects about 10 percent of men on a consistent basis. It also affects many more men on an intermittent […]
