Dr. Brent Sharpe of Georgia Urology is a frequent guest on WDUN’s Mornings on Maine Street. North Georgia residents can catch the program weekdays from 5:30 – 9:00 a.m. on 550 AM or 102.9 FM. Dr. Sharpe’s spots spread awareness and information on topics such as signs of heart disease, the issues of low testosterone […]
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, occurs when an infection develops inside your urethra, ureters, bladder or kidney. Most of these infections remain in the lower portions of the urinary tract, causing pain and discomfort. However, when a UTI spreads to the kidneys, it can cause serious symptoms and complications. Thus, it is important to do […]
By Jeffrey G. Proctor Historically, interstitial cystitis (IC) was considered rare and has been an under-reported and under-recognized condition. IC is more common in women than men. However, more recent studies have shown that IC is more common than originally described. The RAND Interstitial Cystitis Epidemiology (RICE) study found that up to 7.9 million American […]
