Search Results for: urethra
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What Is Urethral Stricture? Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Urethral stricture is the blockage of the urethra, restricting the free flow of urine. Learn common causes, symptoms and treatment options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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What Is a Urogynecologist and How Can They Help with Pelvic Floor Dysfunction?
A urogynecologist is a doctor who treats problems of the female pelvic floor, including incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health
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Urinary Incontinence During Pregnancy
If you find yourself peeing frequently during pregnancy, you're not alone. Find out why pregnancy and bladder control issues are linked, and what helps.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women's Health
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What Causes Recurrent Kidney Stones?
Learn about the causes of recurrent kidney stones, their symptoms, and how to avoid them from UPMC.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
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What to Do About Incontinence During Menopause
Does menopause cause incontinence? Here's what older women need to know about urinary continence during menopause — including how to treat the problem.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Women's Health
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Gonorrhea: Symptoms, Testing, Treatment
Gonorrhea symptoms include painful urination and vaginal, anal, or penile discharge. If you think you have gonorrhea, get tested right away.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Health Topics A-Z
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What Is Vesicoureteral Reflux?
Frequent UTIs could mean your child has vesicoureteral reflux, a condition where urine flows the wrong way. Here's what to know.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
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Kay’s Story: How Botox Helped Treat Her Urinary Incontinence
Kay struggled with urinary incontinence. But Botox® injections into her bladder have calmed her symptoms and improved her quality of life.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, UPMC Stories, Urology
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Types of Reconstructive Urology Surgery
If you have severe urinary tract problems from disease or injury, reconstructive urology surgery may be an option. Learn your options.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology