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While urology is an often overlooked specialty, treatments offered by Z Urology can have life-changing results. From managing urinary incontinence to treating erectile dysfunction, the options available can be game-changers for those affected by these conditions.  Many people don’t realize the power of urological treatments, but Z Urology is here to educate. With the latest […]

Pain can be a very debilitating symptom and can make it impossible to be comfortable. Pain that persists and is severe enough to interfere with daily activities often warrants seeing a doctor. However, when the pain is related to the urinary system, it can be difficult to identify which doctor to see. In most cases, […]

When it comes to making decisions about the size of your family, a vasectomy is a permanent and highly effective option that should be taken seriously. A vasectomy is a minor surgical procedure that causes a man to become sterile, meaning he can no longer produce sperm and fertilize an egg.  It is a permanent […]

Urinary dysfunction is a term that refers to a range of urinary complications, including frequent urination, leakage, and pain during urination. It can occur in both men and women and can be caused by a variety of factors, including age-related decline, infection, bladder stones, and even certain medications.  Symptoms of urinary dysfunction can range from […]

Urological issues are common among men, but they can be uncomfortable and embarrassing to talk about. From urinary tract infections to prostate cancer, urological issues can range from mild to severe. While some of these issues are unavoidable, there are ways to reduce the risks.  Through a combination of lifestyle changes, dietary adjustments, and regular […]

Urinary incontinence is a condition that affects millions of Americans yet often remains taboo and misunderstood. It affects both men and women and can range from mild to severe. Fortunately, there are ways to manage urinary incontinence and a variety of treatments available, depending on the cause. In this guide, we will discuss the most […]

Having an open and honest relationship with your urologist is essential to getting the best medical care. Too often, patients are tempted to withhold information from their doctor to avoid an uncomfortable conversation. But withholding information from your urologist can have serious consequences. Not only can it lead to misdiagnosis, but it can also jeopardize […]

Prostate cancer can be a frightening diagnosis. It is one of the most common cancer diagnoses in men, and it can have serious implications if not detected early. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to reduce your risk. If any of your family members have had prostate cancer, then you know that genetics plays […]

When you’re looking for a new doctor, it can be challenging to know what questions are important and what should be a red flag. There are so many things to consider when choosing a new doctor, from their location and cost of services to their office hours, accessibility, and availability of extended appointments. However, most […]

Urology is an often overlooked medical specialty that can help treat a wide variety of problems for both men and women.  A urologist may be called in to help with a number of different issues, including kidney stones, bladder infections, and sexual dysfunction.  That said, getting the care you need can be challenging. Patients often […]

Most people know that urologists deal with the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. But there’s so much more to this specialty than just those basic facts. Urologists are medical professionals who have specialized in the field of urology.  If you’re experiencing pain, discomfort, or other concerning symptoms in your urinary tract or genitals, […]

If you’re reading this article, there’s a good chance you are suffering from symptoms of kidney stones. Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that can form in your kidneys. They often occur when there is a concentration of certain minerals in the body. These minerals can create a solid precipitate that will eventually turn into […]