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Prostate Health 101

WebThe prostate sits under the bladder and in front of the rectum. It surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine and semen out of the body. The prostate's main job is to help make fluid for semen to help protect and energize the sperm. Semen protects the sperm so it can fertilize the egg and form a new life.

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How Do You Know a Men’s Health Clinic is Being Thorough and …

WebA good men’s health clinic can help with issues like low testosterone or Low T, who are also having symptoms. Testosterone is the male sex hormone made in the testicles. Low …

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Prostate Cancer – Early-Stage

WebProstate cancer cells use the hormone testosterone to grow, similar to our need for food. Hormonal therapy is also known as androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). It uses drugs to …

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Erectile Dysfunction (ED)

WebSymptoms. With Erectile Dysfunction (ED), it is hard to get or keep an erection that is firm enough for sex. When ED becomes a routine and bothersome problem, your primary …

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Women, Keep Your Pelvic Floor Healthy

WebWomen’s bodies go through many changes as they age. One area of the body women may not focus on is the pelvis. The good news is there are steps women can take to address …

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Get Crucial Facts and Resources on Men’s Sexual Health

WebGet Crucial Facts and Resources on Men’s Sexual Health. Urology is a branch of medicine that deals with health issues of the male and female urinary tract, …

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Circumcision: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

WebBoys are born with a hood of skin that covers the head of their penis called the foreskin. Circumcision is a surgical procedure to remove the foreskin. It is most often performed in …

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What Can I Eat for Prostate Health

WebA diet that keeps your prostate healthy is much like a diet that’s good for your overall health -especially a heart healthy diet. Studies suggest that eating vegetables, certain fruits and …

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One Man's Story of Surviving Prostate Cancer and Helping Others

WebI stayed fit and ran 15-20 miles a week. After a few years, my wife, a nurse, would say, “You have to go and get yourself tested.”. Finally at 60, she said “Phil, get a …

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National Kidney Month

WebAttention: Restrictions on use of AUA, AUAER, and UCF content in third party applications, including artificial intelligence technologies, such as large language models and …

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Find a Urologist

WebThe Urology Care Foundation is proud to be a resource for patients and caregivers facing urologic conditions and diseases. There are many online search tools to help you find a urologist in your area, including: Healthgrades.com. WebMD Care Physician Directory. Google Search. We also suggest searching your insurance company’s provider network

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Erectile Dysfunction Basics

WebErectile dysfunction, or ED, is defined as trouble getting or keeping an erection that’s firm enough for sex. During sexual arousal, nerves release chemicals that increase blood flow into the penis. Blood flows into two erection chambers in the penis, made of spongy muscle tissue. During erection, the spongy tissues relax and trap blood.

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Nocturia: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

WebIt can be caused by a lifestyle habit or an underlying health problem. Nocturia can be caused by: Polyuria: when your body makes too much urine in a 24-hour period. …

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