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Author name: Dr Nitesh Jain

Types and Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence, the involuntary loss of bladder control, is a common yet often stigmatized condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can impact quality of life, causing embarrassment and discomfort, but understanding its types and symptoms is the first step toward effective management. Types of Urinary Incontinence Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence The symptoms of […]

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UPJ Obstruction:A condition where blockage occurs at the junction where the ureter attaches to the kidney

The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste and maintaining a balance of electrolytes in the body. Any condition that disrupts their normal function can lead to significant health concerns. One such condition is Ureteropelvic Junction (UPJ) Obstruction, where a blockage occurs at the point where the ureter (the tube carrying urine from the

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Advancements in Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery

Minimally invasive urological surgery has revolutionized the field of urology, offering patients effective treatment options with less pain, quicker recovery, and fewer complications. Over the years, technological advancements have enabled urologists to perform complex procedures through small incisions, leading to significant improvements in patient outcomes. What is Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery? Minimally invasive urological surgery

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Common Myths About Urology: Is Frequent Nighttime Urination a Normal Part of Male Aging?

Urology, a medical specialty focusing on the urinary tract and male reproductive system, is often surrounded by misconceptions. One persistent myth is that frequent nighttime trips to the bathroom are a natural and unavoidable part of aging for men. While aging does influence certain aspects of urinary health, frequent nocturnal urination—called nocturia—is not an inevitable

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Does Kidney Cancer Always Require Removing the Entire Kidney?

Kidney cancer is a significant medical condition that often sparks fear and misconceptions. One common belief is that the entire kidney must always be removed if someone is diagnosed with kidney cancer. However, this is not necessarily true. Advances in medical science have introduced treatment options that can preserve the kidney in many cases. Let’s

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Busting Common Myths about Urology: “After cancer treatment, one cannot have children.”

This statement is a common misconception. While cancer treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery, can impact fertility, it does not necessarily mean that having children is impossible. Let’s delve into the facts: Understanding the Impact of Cancer Treatment on Fertility Cancer treatments can affect fertility in both men and women, depending on factors like: For

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