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The Most Common Types Of Female Urinary Incontinence And How To Treat Them

Female urinary incontinence can be an incredibly frustrating problem, affecting day to day quality of life. It is a common problem among 25 – 45% of women over the age of 30 in the United States. Getting all the facts can help understand what type of incontinence you have and that you are not alone

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The Guy’s Guide To Male Incontinence

Let’s face it. As a man, there are probably things you just do NOT want to talk about. Incontinence is probably one of those topics, but the truth is that if you are suffering with incontinence, you must deal with it. So continue reading and consider it the guy’s guide to male incontinence. Then your

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Enlarged Prostate: Myths vs Facts of BPH

There are many medical conditions that have confusing and erroneous online information. One of these is an enlarged prostate, or BPH. Let’s separate the truth from the myths. Myth #1: BPH Is The First Step To Cancer Fact: Though both are common conditions, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is not directly linked to prostate cancer. The

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What Could Be Causing Recurring Kidney Stones?

There are few things in life as painful as passing a kidney stone. If you have had one, you know. The problem is that once you have a kidney stone, you are likely to get another one. You have a 35 to 50% chance of having another within 5 years. Nature can be cruel. Why

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Lesser Known Symptoms of Low Testosterone

Testosterone is a hormone with several functions. It is responsible for male reproductive development and promotes characteristics such as facial hair or a deeper voice It regulates sex drive and helps improve muscle mass, bone density, red blood cell count, and mental function.  Low T or Hypogonadism Low testosterone, also known as hypogonadism, is a

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How Effective Is a Vasectomy?

If even the word vasectomy gives you chills, consider that 50 million men have had one, and 500,000 men have a vasectomy every year in the United States. That information tells you that this elective surgical procedure is a popular one, but it doesn’t prove it works. How effective is a vasectomy? Let’s find out.

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Self-Care for Kidney Stones

If you have ever passed a kidney stone, you know the pain can be excruciating. You wouldn’t wish it on your worst enemy, well, maybe…. While some stones are so small, they pass without the person even knowing it, very large ones can be impossible to pass, and surgery may be required. If you are

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How Is Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosed?

How is erectile dysfunction diagnosed? Typically through an easy conversation. Erectile dysfunction is usually a clinical diagnosis made when a patient reports difficulty achieving an erection strong enough for satisfactory sexual performance.  There are so many factors involved in getting and maintaining a healthy erection, that ED can be due to several common causes. A

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Vasectomy Recovery Process: What to Expect

Vasectomy Recovery Process: What to Expect Some men may tell you that getting a vasectomy was easy peasy. We wouldn’t go quite that far, but as surgeries go, it’s not so bad once you get over the anxiety. The surgery is quick and painless, but it’s very important to understand and follow the vasectomy recovery

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The Relationship Between Peyronie’s, Low T, and Erectile Dysfunction

There seems to be a link between Peyronie’s disease, low T, and erectile dysfunction, but it’s not entirely clear which comes first. The decreased rigidity, which naturally comes with ED, may be a risk factor for penile fractures, trauma, and Peyronie’s disease. Let’s learn more about the relationship between Peyronie’s, low T, and erectile dysfunction.