November 29, 2024 | Low Libido Low Testosterone Men's Health
Is There a Connection Between Fatigue and Low T? Fatigue and low testosterone (low T) are closely linked, as testosterone is a key hormone that impacts energy levels, mood, and overall vitality. Testosterone, produced primarily in the testicles, plays a central role in regulating energy by influencing metabolism, red blood cell production, and muscle strength. […]
November 24, 2024 | Erectile Dysfunction
What is FSWT? Focused shockwave therapy (FSWT) for erectile dysfunction works by using high-energy acoustic waves to penetrate deep into the penile tissues, stimulating biological responses that are thought to improve erectile function over time. When these sound waves are applied to the penile shaft, they create controlled microtrauma, which triggers a healing process in […]
November 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
What is HCG? Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is commonly used in patients with low testosterone levels, especially in cases where the goal is to preserve or restore fertility. hCG mimics the action of luteinizing hormone (LH), a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that stimulates the testes to produce testosterone. In patients with low testosterone, […]
November 19, 2024 | Men's Health Prostate Cancer Testicular Cancer
What is Movember? Movember is a powerful movement aimed at improving men’s health, and as your trusted urology office, we want to remind you of the importance of participating in this initiative. Each November, men are encouraged to grow mustaches to raise awareness of critical health issues like prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and mental health. […]
November 8, 2024 | Incontinence Men's Health
Fecal incontinence, or the inability to control bowel movements, is a condition that can deeply impact a person’s quality of life. It’s more common than many people realize, and at Austin Urology Institute, we’re committed to offering effective treatments to help manage this condition. One of the innovative treatments we provide is Solesta, a non-surgical […]
November 7, 2024 | Incontinence
Fecal incontinence, or the inability to control bowel movements, is a condition that can deeply impact a person’s quality of life. It’s more common than many people realize, and at Austin Urology Institute, we’re committed to offering effective treatments to help manage this condition. One of the innovative treatments we provide is Solesta, a non-surgical […]
November 4, 2024 | Incontinence Men's Health
Fecal incontinence (FI) is a condition that many people find difficult to discuss, yet it affects a significant portion of the population—both men and women. FI refers to the inability to control bowel movements, leading to unintentional stool leakage. While it’s more common than many might think, there are a variety of treatment options available […]
October 31, 2024 | Incontinence Men's Health Prostate Health
Fecal incontinence (FI) is a condition that affects both men and women, but the causes and experiences can differ significantly between genders. FI not only impacts bowel control but can also lead to complications in other areas of health, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs). At Austin Urology Institute, we want to shed light on […]
September 15, 2024 | Women's Health
A cystocele, often referred to as a “dropped bladder,” is a common condition affecting many women, particularly those who have had multiple pregnancies or are going through menopause. Understanding what a cystocele is, how it impacts urinary function, and the available treatment options can help you manage and improve your quality of life. What Causes […]
September 12, 2024 | Women's Health
What Is a Rectocele? A rectocele, also known as a posterior vaginal wall prolapse, happens when the supportive tissues between the rectum and vagina become weak or damaged. This weakness allows the rectum to push into the vaginal wall, creating a bulge or protrusion. Symptoms and Sensations of Rectocele – Pelvic Pressure: You may feel […]
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