Lately I find myself feeling stuck in a chronic state of stress, constantly worrying about my work, my kids’ futures and yes, the health of my retirement portfolio. Sound familiar? I didn’t always ...
Bladder issues are no fun. They can be painful, embarrassing, and in some cases may significantly impact your daily routine and quality of life. While some bladder conditions may be out of your ...
A simple timing habit in the bathroom may offer clues about how your bladder is functioning.
Millions of adults have bladder problems. Some people have sudden, strong urges to urinate or an uncontrollable flow. Others leak fluid when they laugh, sneeze, or exercise. Do you feel any of these ...
Doctors warn that repeatedly ignoring the urge to urinate can increase the risk of UTIs, bladder stretching and kidney stress ...
Menopause often brings bladder health issues, including incontinence and urinary urgency, due to decreased estrogen levels.
Holding urine regularly can stretch the bladder, increase UTIs and weaken bladder muscles. Urologist Dr Anil Kumar T explains why delaying bathroom breaks may harm long-term urinary health, and how ...
A bladder prolapse (cystocele) is a common condition in which your bladder pushes into your vagina due to weakened pelvic muscles. It’s highly treatable with exercise or surgery. Bladder prolapse ...
You hold it during long meetings, car trips, or when you’re too comfortable in bed to get up. What seems like a harmless inconvenience is actually training your nervous system in ways that can have ...
As a urologist, I am trained to treat incontinence and bladder problems due to neurological conditions such as Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis (MS) and spinal injuries – conditions I typically see in ...
Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. Lately I find myself ...