January 12, 2024 | Low Testosterone
Howdy from Austin Urology Institute, my name is Alex Hughes, Urology NP. Today, we’ll delve into the nuanced differences between two medications integral to managing testosterone levels and fertility: Enclomiphene and Clomiphene for low testosterone. Understanding the Medications Clomiphene, a blend of Enclomiphene and Zuclomiphene, stimulates testosterone production by triggering hormone release from the pituitary […]
January 8, 2024 | Erectile Dysfunction
In today’s digitally connected world, explicit content accessibility has sparked discussions about its influence on men’s sexual health, particularly erectile dysfunction (ED). Understanding this connection is vital for men’s well-being. Many young men find themselves asking the internet, or their doctors, “can porn cause ED?” Prevalence of Pornography Use Recent studies highlight widespread pornography consumption, […]
January 4, 2024 | Erectile Dysfunction
Edging and Erectile Dysfunction: Is There a Correlation? Hey everyone, this is Alex NP with Austin Urology Institute and I’ve had lots of questions come up in my appointments about edging and if it’s a “bad” or “good” thing to practice doing. In sexual exploration and intimacy, various techniques and practices aim to enhance pleasure […]
January 2, 2024 | Austin Urology
Choosing the Right Urologist in Austin Finding the best urologist in Austin involves a combination of research, recommendations, and considerations specific to the local healthcare landscape. Begin by consulting your primary care physician for referrals, as they often have insights into reputable specialists. Additionally, seek recommendations from friends, family, or colleagues who may have personal […]
December 26, 2023 | Vasectomy
Vasectomies: What Are Reasons Not to Get a Vasectomy? Vasectomy is a widely accepted and effective method of permanent contraception for men, yet it is crucial to consider various factors before making such a significant decision. While it is a straightforward procedure with a high success rate, there are compelling reasons to carefully weigh the […]
December 23, 2023 | Bladder
Colors of Urine: What’s Normal and What’s Not? The color of urine can serve as an indicator of various aspects of an individual’s health, offering valuable insights into hydration levels, diet, and potential underlying medical conditions. Normal urine color typically ranges from pale yellow to amber, influenced by the concentration of a pigment called urochrome. […]
December 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Vasectomy, often considered for birth control, is surrounded by various myths and concerns, particularly regarding its impact on a man’s sex drive. It’s essential to dispel these myths and provide factual information. In this blog, we’ll explore five key facts about how sex after vasectomy can actually be better, and how vasectomies don’t affect a […]
December 18, 2023 | Low Testosterone
Low testosterone (defined as lower than 220 to 350 nanograms of testosterone per deciliter of blood serum) impacts quality life dramatically. From low libido comes fatigue, loss of energy, depression, mood changes, erectile dysfunction, infertility, difficulty with weight loss, decrease in muscle mass, lack of motivation, decrease in mental clarity and sleep disturbances to the […]
November 12, 2023 | Vasectomy
The 411 on Vasectomies Vasectomies are a common procedure with about 500,000 vasectomies performed in the US each year. A vasectomy is an easy and practical approach to a contraceptive method that has a 0.15% failure rate. A vasectomy is performed in the office as a 15 minute procedure with very little need to prep, […]
November 10, 2023 | Vasectomy
Sex After the Snip So you’ve made a responsible choice for contraception, but what about the other part of the equation – your sex life? The good news is that for many men and their partners, sex after vasectomy can be even better. Here’s why: Worry-Free Contraception: One of the most significant advantages of vasectomy […]
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