October 12, 2023 | Bladder
Constipation and Frequent Urination: Is There a Connection? If you have occasional or regular bladder leaks, you may notice they get worse when you are constipated. For most people, this means going longer than 3 days without a bowel movement, but any point past comfort can increase your chance of bladder leaks. That is because when […]
October 6, 2023 | Diet & Nutrition
Can Men Improve Sperm Count Naturally? A recent study set out to answer two questions: Does diet-induced weight loss improve semen qualities? AND Are these possible improvements maintained with sustained weight loss? How did they do it? Researchers from Hvidovre Hospital and the University of Copenhagen studied 56 participants over a year-long period. These participants […]
September 30, 2023 | Erectile Dysfunction Low Libido Low Testosterone Men's Health
Does Stress Cause ED? In our fast-paced world, stress has become a constant in many people’s lives. From work pressures to personal responsibilities, stressors are many and the solutions can seem few and far between. This can affect not only our mental health but also our physical health, including performance in the bedroom! Many men […]
September 20, 2023 | Prostate Health
Consider the mysterious prostate. Giver of pleasure and generator of semen, and yet the sexual organ that loves to cause problems in the bedroom and the bathroom. Much like our nails, noses, and hair, the prostate is always growing. Sure you can’t exactly whip out a tape measure for it and wag it like some […]
September 1, 2023 | Bladder
Getting up to pee a wee bit too much? You’re not alone. And what’s more, you’re not too far away from sensible, outpatient solutions! No, we don’t mean meditation —we’re talking sacral neuromodulation to stop that ‘gotta go’ sensation. Let’s talk about your sacral nerves. You have five pairs of these nerves poking past your […]
August 22, 2023 | Robotic Surgery
We know that going to the doctor can be a bit nerve-racking, especially when it involves your man-zone. However, regular checkups and regular testing to catch anything going awry. As men age, prostate cancer is something to take seriously. Routine checkups can keep you on top of potential warning signs. If something alarming is seen […]
August 18, 2023 | Austin Urology
We are committed to providing our clients with compassionate, quality care. We are honored to receive this award from ThreeBestRated for being one of the Top 3 urologists in Austin. Our professional team specializes in a suite of solutions to a variety of issues, ranging from reproductive health, kidney health, urological health, and more. We […]
July 18, 2023 | Low Testosterone
Let’s Talk Testosterone Testosterone levels in men tend to increase during their late teens and early twenties, peaking in their late twenties. After that, they may gradually decrease by about 1% per year, but this can vary on a case by case basis. The normal range for adult males is usually between 300 and 1,000 […]
May 18, 2023 | Vasectomy
Thinking About a Vasectomy? Hey there, I’m Alex, the NP from Austin Urology Institute! If you’re considering getting a vasectomy in Austin or anywhere, you might be wondering what happens to your ejaculate afterward. Well, we’re here to clear that up for you! Basically, a vasectomy is a type of birth control that involves cutting […]
May 16, 2023 | UTIs
Natural Cures for UTIs Dr. Shaw was recently quoted in an article in LiveStrong about natural UTI treatments you can do at home, noting there are risks with this type of infection and that treatment should be administered by a physician. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are uncomfortable, even painful at times, and should be treated […]
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