Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad, MD, FACS
Professor of Urology and Obs & Gyn/
Dir. of Men’s Health
NYU Langone
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Pe**le cancer is rare but serious. This comprehensive guide covers risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, coping strategies, and prevention tips - a must-read for every man. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/pe**le-cancer-what-every-man-should-know/
While it might be alarming at first, foamy urine is a relatively common occurrence. In most cases, it's nothing to worry about, but in some situations, it could be a sign of an underlying health issue. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/foamy-urine-what-it-means-and-when-to-see-a-doctor/
Experts estimate that between 35% and 50% of men develop prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland) symptoms at some point in their lives. It can happen to men of all ages and can make urination and s*xual in*******se difficult. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/prostatitis/
Microplastics have been found in human testicles. What might this mean for men’s fertility? Here’s what scientists have learned so far: https://hsc.unm.edu/news/2024/05/hsc-newsroom-post-microplastics-testicular.html
After having a vasectomy, some men still use condoms if they are concerned about s*xually transmitted infections. While the procedure can prevent unplanned pregnancy, it does not lower the risk of STIs. Safe s*x practices are still important. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/vasectomy/
Staying properly hydrated is important for urologic and overall health. Did you know that bad breath and muscle cramps can be signs of dehydration? So can headaches and dry skin. Learn more: https://www.everydayhealth.com/news/unusual-signs-of-dehydration/
The FDA has approved a new way for women to test for HPV. This s*xually transmitted virus is one of the most common, and it can cause several types of cancer, including cervical cancer and pe**le cancer. https://www.healthday.com/health-news/cancer/fda-approves-first-self-test-collection-kit-for-hpv
A kidney infection can often be treated at home. In more severe cases, a person may need to spend some time in the hospital, where they can get antibiotics through an IV. https://www.urologyhealth.org/urology-a-z/k/kidney-(renal)-infection-pyelonephritis
A urinalysis has 3 main parts: a visual test, a microscope test, and a dipstick test. Each component can provide vital information about a person’s health. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/urinalysis/
Protect your recovery after a vasectomy reversal by avoiding strain on the surgical area for 6-8 weeks. This precaution helps optimize healing. Use this time to enjoy non-sports activities and avoid heavy lifting. Focus on your well-being. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/vasectomy-reversal/
Men, here’s another reason to keep an eye on your testosterone levels. Scientists have reported a link between low T and issues with heart health. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/low-testosterone-can-affect-heart-health-and-increase-mortality-risk-study-finds
Neurogenic bladder happens when nerve problems affect the bladder. As a result, it becomes difficult to control urination. This may occur after a stroke or spinal cord injury. https://www.merckmanuals.com/home/kidney-and-urinary-tract-disorders/disorders-of-urination/neurogenic-bladder
For men with prostate cancer, eating more plant-based foods might reduce the risk of the cancer spreading, according to new research. https://www.everydayhealth.com/prostate-cancer/plant-based-diet-may-slow-prostate-cancer-progression/
Kidney cancer is usually treated with surgery, but there may be other options. One is cryoablation, which destroys cancer cells by freezing them. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/kidney-cancer/
Technological advances have made urologic surgery less invasive, which can mean shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery periods. Find out more: https://urologyhealth.org/healthy-living/urologyhealth-extra/current-issue-spring-2024/did-you-know-technology-advances-in-urology-a-major-win-for-patients
Some cancer treatments raise the risk of infertility. For post-pubertal males, s***m banking, testicular s***m extraction (TESE), and electroejaculation are options available to help patients keep alive their dreams of biological parenthood. Learn more: https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/male-infertility/
Does it hurt to have a vasectomy? Men are given local anesthesia for the procedure itself, so they shouldn’t feel any pain. Ice packs or acetaminophen are often all that’s needed to relieve discomfort after the anesthesia wears off. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/vasectomy-your-questions-answered/
If you have incontinence, you might be tempted to drink less fluids to avoid accidents. But it’s still important to stay hydrated. Instead, consider what you drink and when. Learn more: https://www.urologyhealth.org/healthy-living/urologyhealth-extra/magazine-archives/fall-2021/ask-the-experts-if-i-have-incontinence-should-i-drink-less-water-to-stop-leaking
Scientists noticed that the incidence of testicular cancer has more than doubled in Finland since the 1990s. Why? It’s possible that in utero environmental exposures might play a role. https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/01.JU.0001008660.87408.90.04
New research in mice suggests a path that might eventually help men who undergo immunotherapy for prostate cancer. 23% of the mice that had this treatment became tumor-free https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/ketone-supplement-may-boost-immunotherapy-against-prostate-cancer
Erectile dysfunction can sometimes be managed by making lifestyle changes. Many men see improvements in their erections when they quit smoking, get more exercise, or cut back on alcohol. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/erectile-dysfunction/
Personal, moral, or religious revelations might lead some men to reconsider a previous vasectomy. They might see vasectomy reversal as a way to align their life choices with these evolving beliefs. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/why-do-men-choose-vasectomy-reversal/
Vasectomy and tubal ligation procedures increased in people ages 18 to 30 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, according to a new study. https://www.healthday.com/health-news/pregnancy/big-rise-in-young-adults-undergoing-permanent-sterilization-after-dobbs-decision
Smoking is linked to many urologic conditions, including bladder cancer, erectile dysfunction & kidney stones. Thinking about quitting? Seek help. https://www.urologyhealth.org/healthy-living/urologyhealth-extra/current-issue-spring-2024/quit-smoking-for-better-urologic-health
The prevalence of kidney stones has risen for American women since 2007, but rates remained stable for American men, researchers have found. https://www.renalandurologynews.com/reports/kidney-stone-prevalence-increasing-among-women-in-united-states/
Sometimes, there are red blood cells in the urine that are too small to see with the naked eye. But specialists can see them with a microscope when analyzing a urine sample. This situation is called microhematuria. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/microhematuria/
Scientists have developed an oral vaccine that could prevent UTIs for up to 9 years. More research is needed, but the vaccine might lower the need for antibiotics. https://www.everydayhealth.com/urinary-tract-infection/new-uti-vaccine-is-a-mouth-spray-that-tastes-like-pineapple/
Fertility treatment can be challenging, with many emotional ups and downs. To cope, try reframing problems, engaging in enjoyable activities, supporting each other, practicing self-care, and seeking help when needed. Managing stress may improve fertility. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/psychological-stress-and-male-infertility/
Some men receive testosterone replacement therapy in the form of subcutaneous pellets. A doctor surgically places the pellets under the skin. This procedure is generally done every 3 to 6 months. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/low-testosterone-testosterone-deficiency/
A prostatic urethral lift procedure is one type of treatment for an enlarged prostate. A surgeon uses a special needle to position special implants to hold prostate tissue back, away from the urethra. https://www.hsadeghi.com/patient-education/benign-prostatic-hyperplasia-bph/
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