What is Urology?
If your doctor or general care physician tells you it’s time to see a urologist, you might be wondering why, what for, and what exactly they do. First of all,…
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June 15, 2022
We understand what it can be like having to live with urinary incontinence. It causes stress and can take a severe toll on both your emotions and social life. When you’re unable to control your bladder you may shy away from doing the things you love and we never want that for any of our patients. We want you to know you’re not alone. In fact, millions of Americans (more commonly women than men) are trying to manage their urinary incontinence with no luck.
There are different types of urinary incontinence such as overactive bladder (OAB), stress urinary incontinence (SUI), overflow incontinence, and mixed incontinence. Common causes include damage to the urinary tract and urethra during childbirth, diabetes, stroke, lung disease, high blood pressure, smoking, being overweight, and recurrent UTIs. It’s time to say goodbye to urinary incontinence and take back your life.
4 Facts (That Are Actually Interesting) for Bladder Health
Millions of people across the U.S. struggle with some kind of bladder issue every single day. We want to remind you that if you do too, you’re not alone, and…
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May 22, 2022
Tighty Whities vs. Boxer Briefs: Can My Underwear Cause Infertility?
Underwear. Why do we even bother putting it on in the first place? You can thank your ancestors from way back in the day, a.k.a. centuries ago. They decided it…
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May 16, 2022
I Have to See a Urologist. Now What?
It’s bad enough you’re experiencing issues “down there,” but now you’ve been told you need to find a urologist for a consultation. Great! Now, what? The first thing we want…
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April 9, 2022
What’s Causing My Urinary Incontinence
There you are, going about your day, when all of the sudden “oops, there it is.” A little leak of pee that you just weren’t able to control. Has that…
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March 23, 2022
Kidney-Friendly Treats for the Season Courtesy of Your Pittston Urologist
Anyone on a restricted diet, thanks to kidney issues or urinary incontinence, will tell you that the holidays can be a challenging time of year. Starting with Halloween sailing right…
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March 17, 2022