“We don’t want to cure the disease and break the man.” A Southern accent on the UroNurse podcast begins by describing the importance of a life well-lived post-prostate cancer treatment, and you can hear the subdued excitement he’s holding back about his profession. Dr. Brent Sharpe loves what he does and cares about people becoming […]
By Kristi Hebert, M.D. Stress urinary incontinence after prostatectomy or pelvic radiation therapy is a common and often frustrating side effect of treatment for thousands of men. Symptoms include loss of urine control with increased abdominal effort, such as coughing, sneezing, heavy lifting, and exercise. Stress incontinence can improve with dedicated pelvic floor physical therapy […]
Warmer weather is right around the corner, and many people are looking forward to the change! However, these higher temps can also increase the likelihood of kidney stones. About Kidney Stones Kidney stones are hard mineral deposits that form within the kidneys. They are composed of certain minerals found in urine, such as uric acid, […]