Category Archives: Bladder Health

Bladder Problems After Hysterectomy: Understanding Symptoms and When to Seek Help

Bladder problems after hysterectomy are common and may include frequent urination, urgency, bladder spasms, or leaks. These changes often occur due to altered pelvic floor muscles and nerve pathways, leading to incontinence or a weak urine stream. While some bladder issues after surgery are temporary, severe pain, burning, or loss of bladder control may indicate…
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Beating the Holiday Rush: Why Now Is the Right Time for Preventive Urology Checkups

Preventive checkups are especially important before the holiday season, when busy schedules and packed calendars often cause health checkups to be delayed. By addressing urology health issues now, problems can be prevented from worsening, reducing the likelihood of urgent visits later. Scheduling preventive urology checkups early helps identify potential issues, ensuring better outcomes and less…
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Is Chlorine the Hidden Cause of Your Child’s Bladder Irritation?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Your child’s sudden bathroom urgency or complaint of “it hurts when I pee” might seem random if there's no sign of a urinary tract infection. So, you rule out the usual suspects, watch their sugar intake, encourage hydration, maybe you’ve even gone as far as swapping out soaps. But if your child spends time…
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What Is a Urogynecologist—and When Should You See One?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Urogynecologists specialize in the sort of problems women tend to whisper about behind closed doors and in intimate settings. You never likely grew up dreaming, “One day I'll be reading about pelvic floor dysfunction in my leisure time.” But if you’re leaking while exercising or experiencing sex that doesn’t quite “feel” right anymore, that's…
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