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Is Chlorine the Hidden Cause of Your Child’s Bladder Irritation?

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 in…
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5 Vasectomy Myths That Need to Be Snipped

Vasectomies have been stuck in a cloud of weird myths, outdated fears, and whisper campaigns for decades. You’ve probably heard horror stories from someone’s “uncle’s friend’s cousin” who had a nightmare experience getting the “snip.” Spoiler alert—most of those stories are pure nonsense. You deserve the full facts, not folklore. Grab a seat (gingerly, if…
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What Is a Urogynecologist—and When Should You See One?

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

You might think that urinary issues, sexual health problems, or pain in your lower back are just a part of the process of getting older. That might be partly true, but some symptoms are more than just a nuisance. Your body is waving a red flag at your urological health. Let’s talk about those physiological…
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Kidneys Matter: Why These Bean-Shaped Organs Deserve More Love

Along with the liver, the kidneys are essential in filtering waste from the body. Most people never give these organs a second thought. However, it's important to understand why the kidneys are vital to our health. Without our kidneys, we’re in serious trouble and face a life of dialysis—and a short life at that. Like…
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