Medical advancements have allowed for a lot of effective treatments in men’s health to come to light. Today, there are a variety of treatments you can take advantage of if you have a urinary issue, sexual dysfunction, or reproductive concern. Let’s take a look at some of the most common issues in men’s health and
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How To Protect Your Prostate Health
As men age, their risk of developing prostate cancer increases. And while prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death for American men, when detected early, the five-year survival rate is 100 percent, while the ten-year survival rate is an astounding 98 percent. How can a leading cause of mortality have such an incredibly
Read MoreHow Erectile Dysfunction is Diagnosed
There are several steps in diagnosing erectile dysfunction (ED). It starts with a consultation with your urologist to discuss your medical history and sexual history. Afterward, mental health and physical exams will be conducted by your doctor, which will be followed by some laboratory tests. Advanced tests may also be necessary depending on your situation.
Read MoreProstate Screening Methods
Prostate cancer screening can identify signs of cancer early – before any symptoms appear. In most cases, it is recommended by the age of 50, although men with a high risk of prostate cancer should undergo screenings earlier. There are various types of prostate screening methods. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test The initial screening test
Read MoreCan Your Urine Warn You About Kidney Stones?
Kidney stones are solid pieces of mineral-like matter that can resemble yellowish pebble stones. They can form in one of your kidneys when the minerals in your urine are not flushing out properly, which can occur if you’re not drinking enough water. One in every 10 people will develop a noticeable kidney stone in their
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