Can Your Habits Help Prevent Bladder Cancer… Even if It Runs in the Family?

Bladder cancer doesn’t get as much airtime as other cancers, but it should. It’s the 10th most common cancer worldwide, with over 600,000 new cases each year and more than 200,000 deaths annually.¹ Recent research is showing that both genetics and lifestyle play a role in bladder cancer. The twist? Even if you’ve inherited a […]

Let’s Talk About Leaks: Urinary Incontinence During Intimacy

Sex is meant to be intimate and enjoyable, but when urinary leakage happens, the moment can lose its magic. Urinary incontinence affects a significant number of men to varying degrees, particularly those who’ve had prostate cancer treatment. While potentially awkward, it’s also common and treatable. Defining the Disruption Sexual incontinence is a form of urinary […]

Urinary Retention: What It Is, Why It Happens, and When to Seek Help

Urinary retention is a condition in which the bladder does not empty completely, or at all, even when it feels full. This can occur suddenly or develop gradually over time. Though it can affect both men and women, urinary retention is more common in men, particularly as they age. While it may seem like an […]

The Latest Tools in Men’s Health – Now at Georgia Urology

Georgia Urology is proud to bring game-changing, minimally invasive technologies to men’s health care. These innovative treatments are designed to address low-grade prostate cancer, kidney stones, and enlarged prostate (BPH) without the need for traditional surgery, offering patients faster recovery, less discomfort, and better outcomes. CVAC System – Gentle, Comprehensive Kidney Stone Removal CVAC provides […]

When Things Start to Shift: Exercise and Pelvic Organ Prolapse

It’s not the easiest thing to talk about or contend with, but pelvic organ prolapse is more common than most women realize. It happens for several reasons – childbirth, surgery, or just with time – and there are things you can do to help alleviate it. First Things First: What is Pelvic Organ Prolapse? Pelvic […]

Keep Things Flowing: Healthy Habits for Urological Well-Being

You brush your teeth. You try to eat your veggies. You may even stretch before workouts. But when was the last time you thought about your bladder? Your kidneys? The muscles and plumbing that help detoxify your body? Urologic health might not be the hottest wellness topic out there, but it’s a lot more critical […]

The Potty Trained Kid Who Starts Having Accidents Again: What’s Going On?

You’ve made it through the diaper years, celebrated dry nights, and finally felt like the potty training phase was behind you. Then it happens – your child starts having accidents again. Understandably, this can be confusing, frustrating, and even alarming for parents. Secondary enuresis (incontinence or bedwetting) is a condition where a child who’s been […]

Do Combination Sildenafil/Tadalafil ED Medications Make Any Sense

There is no shortage of innovation in how Erectile Dysfunction (ED) medications are marketed. From online ED medication sellers to major e-commerce platforms, everyone is getting in on the ED med game. However, it’s important to understand what represents tried and true, gold standard treatment and what may be hyped to sell a more expensive […]

Treating Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) for Bladder Health

When most men experience Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia or BPH, they are most concerned about the various urinary symptoms that an enlarged prostate can cause. These urinary symptoms can range from mild to severe and often include waking up at night to urinate, a weak stream, a sense that the bladder never fully empties, dribbling and […]

Will Erections Be Painful After a Penile Implant?

The techniques and technologies surrounding penile implants have improved dramatically over the past decade. Today, implants last longer and offer greater function than ever before. To that end, over 95% of patients are satisfied with sexual intercourse or sexual activity, and 97% of patients recommend a penile implant to those considering it. Recovery from penile […]