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Botox for overactive bladder and incontinence

Botox for overactive bladder and incontinence

Published on Nov 1, 2017 by Eric S. Rovner, MD Professor of Urology Medical University of South Carolina | Regain Health, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

Overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition characterized by urinary urgency, frequency with or without incontinence, and is often treated with a combination of behavioral therapy, pelvic floor exercises and/or pharmacotherapy. A variety of oral pharmacological drugs and...
Taking control of an overactive bladder

Taking control of an overactive bladder

Published on Mar 1, 2016 | Men's Health, Regain Health, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health

More common in women than in men, overactive bladder can be an inconvenient, uncomfortable, and disconcerting condition. However, several treatment options are available. Frequent urination, sudden and overwhelming urges to urinate, and urinary leakage throughout the...
Kidney stones: A painful problem

Kidney stones: A painful problem

Published on Feb 18, 2016 by by: The UT Erlanger Urology Team | Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

More than 500,000 Americans visit the emergency room with kidney stones each year. These hard, often painful-to-pass mineral deposits develop when crystal-forming waste products — such as calcium, oxalate, struvite, and uric acid — become too abundant for the fluid in...
What is kidney disease?

What is kidney disease?

Published on Sep 25, 2015 by Juan Class, ACNP | Men's Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health

Your kidneys keep you healthy by filtering waste and extra water from your blood, which then leave the body in urine. Kidney disease results from damage, over time, to the tiny structures inside the kidneys that filter the blood. When the kidneys are damaged, they...
Dealing with the pain of kidney stones

Dealing with the pain of kidney stones

Published on Sep 23, 2015 by Pat O’Donnell, M.D. | Men's Health, Regain Health, Stay Well, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor, Women's Health

It starts suddenly with a sharp, stabbing pain — usually in the flank or lower abdomen. As the waves of pain progress, nausea and vomiting may occur. No matter how hard you try, the pain won’t go away. What could cause such a sudden problem? It could be a kidney...
Drs. Alpers and Keel Join Erlanger Health System

Drs. Alpers and Keel Join Erlanger Health System

Published on Jul 16, 2014 | Erlanger News, Urology & Incontinence, Urology, Incontinence & Pelvic Floor

Erlanger Health System welcomes the addition of two new physicians: Joshua Alpers, MD, with the UT Erlanger Neurology Group, and Christopher Keel, DO, with Academic Urologists at Erlanger.  Joshua Alpers, MD Dr. Joshua Alpers, who is board-certified in neurology,...
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