Category Archives: Bladder Health

When to See a Urologist: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Some changes in your body might seem like a natural part of aging, but others are clear warning signs you shouldn't ignore. Whether it's urinary problems, persistent pain, or sexual health concerns, your symptoms could point to an underlying urological issue. This guide will walk you through the key signs that it’s time…
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Guest Blog: Urologic Health and Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Written by: Nicole Niu, Doctor of Physical Therapy The pelvic floor refers to a group of muscles, nerves and connective tissue that sit in the seat of your pants. Both men and women have a pelvic floor. The pelvic floor assists with urinary function, bowel function, sexual function, and support/stability of the back and…
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Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer: Are They Related?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]How is your prostate health? If you’re over 40 and reading this, have you had an appointment with a urology specialist to check your prostate yet? Prostate health is something most men like to brush under the carpet, we don’t think much about it until something goes wrong. However, taking a preventative approach to…
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The Importance of Early Detection in Urological Conditions

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Urological conditions, involving changes in the urinary tract can have a huge bearing on health and quality of life. Early detection is paramount for effective treatment and preventing complications. Medical professionals cannot overstress the importance of regular urology screenings for early diagnosis and monitoring of symptoms in children and adults. Early diagnosis enables early…
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Can Running Cause Bladder Problems?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Incontinence happens to many athletes, but it’s almost never talked about outside the context of memes and message boards. Specifically, stress incontinence is what happens when fluid leaks out of the bladder during physical stressors. Running - if you haven’t guessed it yet - is one such stressor that can cause stress incontinence and…
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