When we think of kidney problems, we often associate them with adults. However, congenital kidney abnormalities—meaning those present at birth—can affect children and may have long-term effects on their health. Awareness and early diagnosis are key to managing these conditions effectively. What Are Congenital Kidney Abnormalities? Congenital kidney abnormalities are structural or functional issues with …
IntroductionHormonal health and urinary health may seem like separate systems — but they’re more connected than most people realize. In particular, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Endometriosis, two common gynecological conditions, can significantly impact urinary function. The symptoms can be confusing, overlapping, and often misdiagnosed, leading to unnecessary discomfort and delays in treatment. Let’s explore …
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Understanding Pediatric Urology and Your Child’s Nighttime Health Bedwetting, also known as nocturnal enuresis, is a common yet often misunderstood part of childhood. While many parents feel anxious about their child wetting the bed, it’s important to know that in most cases, it’s a normal part of development. But when should you be concerned? And …
When we think about our health, we often separate it into categories—eyes go to the eye doctor, bladder problems go to the urologist. But did you know that your eyes and urinary system might be more connected than you think? Let’s explore the fascinating and often overlooked common links between urological and eye diseases, and …
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Obesity is widely known to increase the risk of several chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure. But did you know that it also significantly raises your risk of developing kidney stones? Studies have consistently shown that individuals who are overweight or obese are more likely to suffer from this painful condition. …
When we think about the dangers of smoking, lung cancer is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But did you know that smoking is also the leading cause of bladder cancer? While the lungs take the first hit, the harmful chemicals in tobacco don’t stop there. They travel through your body — and …
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