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Perineal pain
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Painful Ejaculation
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Blood in the urineDecreased urine streamFrequent urinationIncontinenceLow-grade feverPain with urinationUrinary hesitancy (delayed start of urination)Low-grade or subtle symptoms may include:Low back painPain and burning with urinationPain in the ...
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Detailed information on pelvic pain, including causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment
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Detailed information on pelvic pain, including causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment
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Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis, also called chronic pelvic pain syndrome, is the most common form of prostatitis. Sufferers frequently experience severe pain, but doctors often have difficulty diagnosing and treating the condition.
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Dr. Michael O'Leary, a Harvard Medical School professor and authority on prostatitis, discusses his experiences treating chronic pelvic pain syndrome and the options available to men suffering from the condition.
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An angle change of greater than 30 degrees often indicates significant weakness of the muscles and tendons that support the bladder.American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Urinary incontinence in women.
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Incontinence is the loss of normal control of the bowel or bladder. Incontinence can involve the involuntary voiding of urine(urinary incontinence) or of stool and gas(fecal or bowel incontinence).
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Bladder and bowel control are complex processes that involve the brain, spinal cord and muscles of the bladder, bowel and pelvis. Loss of bladder or bowel control can be caused by problems with any of these components.
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Incontinence is surprisingly common. Surgery, medications, childbirth, or injury can interfere with urinary and rectal function. But there are a variety of treatments available including exercise programs, medications and surgery.
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Incontinence after prostate surgery may be treated with medications or medical devices, by behavorial changes or surgery.
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I had a baby in 2003, and every since then it's been very hard to control my bladder. Can you give me any suggestions on what to do?
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Collagen implants are one method to help treat incontinence due to a weak sphincter. Collagen is a protein naturally found in the body of animals and humans. Implantinganimal collagen into your urethra may help close the sphincter and restore most or all of your control over urine flow.
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A patient discusses the challenges he faced over the course of nearly two years while attempting to regain urinary continence after radical prostatectomy surgery.
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Fecal incontinence is the inability to control the passage of gas or stools(feces) through the anus. For some people, fecal incontinence is a relatively minor problem that is limited to a slight occasional soiling of underwear, but for others it i...
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Women who suffer from stress incontinence have treatment options incluuding several established surgical procedures. Some women have had success with collagen injections to strengthen the tissue surrounding the urethra.
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Embarrassment and the belief that incontinence is a normal part of aging prevents most women from getting help, experts say.
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Blood in your urine, or hematuria, can be classified as microscopic or gross.In women, blood may appear to be in the urine when it is actually coming from the vagina. In men, what may be mistaken for urinary bleeding is sometimes a bloody ejaculat...
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Blood in your urine is a condition known as hematuria. Most of the time, the cause of hematuria is not serious. However, blood in the urine should never be ignored. Your doctor can evaluate you to identify the cause of the bleeding and treat it, if necessary.
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Detailed information on hematuria, including cause, diagnosis, and treatment Hematuria is the presence of red blood cells (RBCs) in the urine. Often, the urine appears normal to the naked eye, but examination under a microscope shows a high number of RBCs. In gross hematuria, the urine is red or the color of cola, which can be seen with the naked eye.
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A wide range of problems can lead to blood in the urine. Some of the most common causes—such as kidney or bladder stones, enlargement of the prostate, and infection—are often easily treated.
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Seeing blood in your urine can be a scary thing. This guide will walk you through several questions about your symptoms. Based on your answers, you will learn about the causes of the blood in your urine and what actions you should take.
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Urinary tract infections, kidney stones and prostate problems are common reasons for this symptom. Less commonly, blood in the urine can indicate a more serious condition.
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I have been running for 10 years. Just recently, I started seeing blood in my urine just after running. What could cause this?
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Difficulty starting or maintaining a urinary stream is called urinary hesitancy.Delayed urination; Hesitancy; Difficulty initiating urination.This problem affects people of all ages and occurs in both sexes, but it is most common in older men with...
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Fever is the temporary increase in the body''s temperature, in response to some disease or illness.A child has a fever when their temperature is at or above one of these levels:.100.4°F(38°C) measured in the bottom(rectally) 99.5°F(3...
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Decreased urine output is defined as producing less than 500 milliliters of urine in 24 hours.Although a significant decrease in urine output may indicate a serious, even life-threatening condition, adequate urine output can be restored with promp...
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Even a minor injury can cause pain or discomfort to the testicles. Sudden, severe testicle pain, however, requires immediate medical care.If a young man has abdominal pain, the scrotum should always be carefully examined. Abdominal pain ...
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