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Now Offering InterStim Micro for Incontinence Treatment
For those with more extreme cases of urge incontinence, the InterStim system has provided a way to take back control of their bladder. InterStim is a device designed to correct the communication problems between your brain and the nerves that control your...
Prescription Drug for Treating Interstitial Cystitis Linked to Eye Disease
If you’re experiencing ongoing discomfort in your bladder, you may have interstitial cystitis. This is a chronic condition that stems from a confusion of nerve signals around your bladder. Most people end up urinating more frequently in smaller amounts. Over time,...
Flomax Linked to Increase Risk of Dementia
Tamsulosin, best known under the brand name Flomax, is commonly used to treat non-cancerous prostate conditions such as BPH and prostatitis. In fact, since hitting the market in 1996, Flomax has become the most popular form of treatment for enlarged...
Can Men Experience Urinary Tract Infections?
A urinary tract infection (UTI) occurs when bacteria gets in your urinary system and begins multiplying. The most common point of entry for this bacteria is your urethra, the tube that drains urine from your body. This bacteria travels up your urethra to your bladder...
When Do I Need to Have My Prostate Examined?
Prostate cancer is a very real possibility for any man. Around 1 in 9 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer at some point in their lifetime. Common symptoms of prostate cancer may include difficulty urinating, painful urination, loss of bladder control, blood in...