June 7, 2024 | Incontinence
Welcome to our Incontinence Inside Scoop series! For our second deep dive into all things incontinence, we are going to take a look at urge incontinence. What is Urge Incontinence? Urge incontinence, also known as overactive bladder, is a sudden and intense need to urinate, often resulting in involuntary urine leakage before reaching a toilet. […]
June 4, 2024 | Incontinence
Welcome to our Incontinence Inside Scoop series! For our first deep dive into all things incontinence, we are going to take a look at stress incontinence. What is Stress Incontinence? Stress incontinence is a type of urinary incontinence characterized by the unintentional loss of urine during physical activities that increase abdominal pressure. This condition is […]
May 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Cutting-Edge Info Straight to You! At Austin Urology Institute, we’re dedicated to providing cutting-edge care that meets the diverse needs of our patients across generations. Today, I am excited to share insights from our recent webinar focused on Axonics, an innovative approach to overactive bladder, stress incontinence, and stool incontinence for which they are revolutionizing […]
April 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Circumcision. It’s something that we don’t think about typically because if we have it done, we’re usually babies! But, there are things to consider if you decide to have a family and are considering whether circumcision for your baby boy is right. Some adult men also decide to have circumcision done for medical or religious […]
April 26, 2024 | Prostate Cancer
In recent years, advancements in prostate MRI technology, particularly with the implementation of 3D mapping on high-field Tesla MRIs, have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer. These cutting-edge techniques, coupled with standardized scoring systems like the Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS), have significantly reduced the need for unwarranted prostate biopsies. Let’s […]
April 23, 2024 | Enlarged Prostate
Aquablation Therapy for Enlarged Prostate Aquablation therapy is a groundbreaking minimally invasive procedure that harnesses the power of robotics and waterjet technology to precisely remove excess prostate tissue in men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate. Aquablation therapy offers unparalleled advantages over conventional treatments. One of the most striking features of Aquablation […]
April 10, 2024 | Bladder
Millions of Americans struggle with an Overactive Bladder (OAB), many may not even be aware that the day-to-day complications they live with are symptoms of OAB. Luckily, medical technology continues to grow and another solution to OAB has made its way to Austin Urology Institute: Axonics Therapy. At Austin Urology Institute, we’re committed to providing […]
April 10, 2024 | Bladder
New Technology Allows for Relief from Chronic Urinary Retention Today, we’re shining a light on a transformative solution for chronic urinary retention – Axonics Therapy. At Austin Urology Institute, we’re dedicated to providing cutting-edge treatments for urological conditions, and Axonics Therapy offers hope and relief for individuals grappling with chronic urinary retention. What is Chronic […]
March 3, 2024 | Men's Health Sexual Health (ED, Hormones, & Fertility)
Keep Tabs on Your Ticker: Men’s Heart Health In the realm of men’s health, certain issues like erectile dysfunction (ED), low testosterone (T), and fatigue can often be indicative of underlying conditions beyond just urological concerns. At the Austin Urology Institute, we understand the interconnected nature of these issues and the pivotal role they play […]
March 1, 2024 | Low Libido Low Testosterone Men's Health
Alcohol, Sleep, and Men’s Health: Insights from Personal Data Howdy everyone, it’s Alex Hughes, urology NP at the Austin Urology Institute. I’ve embarked on a journey of personal exploration, leveraging insights from my Apple Watch’s sleep monitor feature to unravel the complex relationship between alcohol consumption, sleep quality, and men’s health. What I’ve discovered sheds […]
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