The first quarter of a new year is a good time to reflect on the prior year and plan for any changes needed for the year ahead. I’ve been lucky to be in this role for a year and a half now, but 2022 was my first full year as president of Urology Austin. In that time,
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Urology Austin Research Team For this month’s Department Spotlight, we’re focusing on Urology Austin’s research team. Often, research can seem mysterious. That’s why we’re providing an overview of what clinical research is and why it’s so important.
Before we go any further, let’s answer a basic question: What is clinical research? It refers to studies that involve human patients.
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Join Dr. Niraj Pahlajani for an information webinar on prostrate treatment options.
Wednesday, December 7th, 2022, at 6:00 PM CST
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Mona Lisa Touch is a CO2 laser technology that helps with some of the common side effects women experience after conventional cancer treatments. This modality of vaginal rejuvenation is a great vaginal atrophy treatment option for women who have had breast cancer, or are continuing their fight, and cannot receive estrogen therapy.
Many survivors are surprised at the unfortunate,
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Sleep is the most restorative time of the day, so waking up multiple times a night to urinate can significantly impact your quality of sleep and overall health.
If you suffer from Nocturia (increased frequency to urinate at night), here are some things to consider.
Check your legs.
If you notice your feet and legs are swollen at the end of the day,
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Do you suffer from pelvic pain?
Dry Needling may help. The Urology Austin Physical Therapy team is proud to announce we are now offering Dry Needling as a new physical therapy service.
What exactly is Dry Needling?
Dry Needling is a highly effective form of treatment, backed by scientific research, and has been used in the orthopedic physical therapy setting for decades treating a wide range of injuries and people,
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So you are stuck at home and feeling a little cabin fever? A great way to combat stress is to get your move on. Gentle exercise from walking and stretching can help circulate your blood, release endorphins, and improve your mood. Below are some helpful ideas to try:
Take A Walk
Try taking a 30 min walk two times a day.
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Do you ever get the impression that certain foods and beverages make you feel like you have to urinate ALL THE TIME? Maybe your morning coffee or a soda at the movie theater? How about all those Valentine’s Day chocolates you just inhaled? Don’t worry, you aren’t dreaming this up. There are certain foods (the ones everybody loves) that aren’t loved by your bladder.
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If you know where the bathroom is in every store you walk into, you probably have overactive bladder.
If you hate flying because you always need to get up to use the bathroom, you probably have overactive bladder.
If you try to drink less in order to reduce how often you go to the bathroom,
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