Urology

Nowadays, approximately one in six couples struggle with infertility. In many couples, the problem is in the male partner. Male infertility is an inability or a low chance to make the female partner pregnant. Male fertility is usually determined by sperm cells’ quality and count. Some types of infertility cannot be cured, but there are […]

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as enlarged prostate gland, is common in older men. Your prostate gland surrounds the portion of your urethra, the tube carrying urine and semen out of the penis. Enlarged prostate squeezes the urethra causing uncomfortable urinary symptoms. Benign prostatic hyperplasia may also result in the bladder, urinary tract, or […]

Your kidneys are responsible for blood cleaning, filtering out extra water from your blood, and regulating your blood pressure. Kidney disease affects the kidneys’ proper functioning, impairing all the listed processes. In addition, kidney disease may affect the production of red blood cells and vitamin D metabolism, which is essential for healthy bones. Kidney disease […]

A urinary tract infection, also known as UTI, is a type of infection that affects any portion of your urinary system, which includes the kidneys, urethra, bladder, or ureters. Infections in the lower urinary tract – the urethra and the bladder, are the most common.Infection in your bladder may cause pain and discomfort. However, severe […]

Nowadays, there are many safe and reliable treatment methods to deal with infertility. Nonetheless, it is crucial first to diagnose this condition properly and only then discuss available options. Male infertility diagnostics A doctor will ask the patients some questions about their sexual habits before testing for infertility. The specialist may make particular suggestions to […]

What is erectile dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence, is an inability to get and hold an erection firm enough for sex.Experiencing problems with erection from time to time isn’t a reason for concern. Though, if you constantly encounter erectile dysfunction, it may lead to stress, contribute to relationship problems or/and affect your self-confidence. […]

Diagnostics of bladder cancer To perform bladder cancer diagnostics, your doctor may use some tests that include: A biopsy is a collection of a cell sample. The doctor may pass a special tool through the scope during cystoscopy in order to make a biopsy. This procedure is also known as transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) […]

The term “infertility” describes an inability to get pregnant despite frequent unprotected sexual activity for at least a year for most people. However, in some cases, six months are enough to diagnose this condition. According to statistics, ten to fifteen percent of couples in the United States cannot become pregnant. Infertility may result from a […]

It is essential to diagnose and treat an inflammation of the prostate gland – prostatitis. There are several types of this condition. Therefore, treatment methods may vary. Moreover, asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis doesn’t require treatment at all. Still, failing to diagnose and manage other forms of this disease can lead to complications. Prostatitis diagnostics Generally, the […]

Prostatitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the prostate gland. The classification of this disorder includes the prostatitis of chronic, acute, asymptomatic inflammatory types and chronic pelvic pain syndrome. According to the statistics, in the United States, every eights person visiting urologists has prostatitis. In addition, one percent of patients receiving primary physician care suffer from […]