While urinary tract infections are not life threatening if treated early, they can cause serious symptoms if you delay getting treatment. The kidneys, bladder, ureter, and urethra make up the urinary tract, the section of the body that is responsible for expelling urine. Urine travels from the narrow tubes of the ureters from the kidneys
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4 Symptoms of Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is a physical condition that can affect a man’s reproductive health. If you’re lucky, it may go away on its own; but the percentage of men who heal naturally from Peyronie’s disease without medical intervention is very low. In the interest of your sexual health and self-confidence, see a skilled urologist if you
Read MoreCauses of Kidney Stones
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with having a kidney stone, it may seem like a scary prospect. The mental image of tiny rocks in your body can be a disturbing thought. Fortunately, kidney stones are relatively manageable and readily preventable. Through tweaks in your diet and other lifestyle habits, you can
Read MoreTypes of Male Birth Control
When it comes to contraception, a number of methods are available for both men and women. Most of the options are for women only, the most common of which is “the pill” for women. If a woman wants to become pregnant, she simply stops taking the pill. As of the time of this writing, a
Read MoreCommon Urological Conditions Found in Men Over 50
Urology focuses on conditions and diseases of the urinary-tract system as well as the male reproductive organs. Both men and women can be susceptible to urological issues, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs), but certain conditions affect men only – particularly men who are over the age of 50. Many urological conditions in men tend
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