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Diagnosing Erectile Dysfunction

Diagnosing Erectile Dysfunction
Most men have problems with erections from time to time. But some men have erectile dysfunction, or ED. When you have ED, it is hard to get or keep an erection that’s firm enough for sex. Erectile Dysfunction can be caused when health problems prevent good blood flow or damage nerves in the penis. ED…
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Bladder Prolapse – Loss of Bladder Control

Bladder Prolapse – Loss of Bladder Control
Bladder prolapse affects only women. Under normal conditions, the bladder is held in position by a “hammock” of supporting pelvic floor muscles and ligaments. If these muscles and tissues stretch or become weak the bladder can sag into the vagina*. This is known as bladder prolapse or a cystocele. In some women, the sagging bladder…
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Urinary Incontinence – Loss of Bladder Control

Urinary Incontinence – Loss of Bladder Control
Urinary incontinence is the uncontrolled leaking of urine. More than 15 million American men and women suffer from urinary incontinence. If urinary incontinence prevents you from doing the activities that you want to do, talk to your health care provider. (more…)
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Urinary Incontinence Treatments

Urinary Incontinence Treatments
Some of the causes of urinary incontinence are temporary and easily reversible. These include: urinary tract infection vaginal infection or irritation medication constipation restricted mobility Although pads or diapers may prevent embarrassing leakage, other urinary incontinence treatments currently available can eliminate your need to wear such protection. The options listed here are good ways to…
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Urinary Tract Infection UTI In Children

Urinary Tract Infection UTI In Children
A Urinary Tract Infection UTI in children is an infection in the urinary tract. Infections are caused by microbes—organisms too small to be seen without a microscope. Bacteria* are the most common cause of UTIs. Normally, bacteria that enter the urinary tract are quickly removed by the body before they cause symptoms. But sometimes bacteria…
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