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Pelvic floor muscle exercises are used to manipulate the nerve pathways from the bladder to the spinal cord
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Is injected into the bladder muscle to relax it for 6-9 months at a time
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The most recent advance in the management of localized prostate cancer is the robotic-assisted, laparoscopic prostatectomy (surgical removal of part of the prostate gland).
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Deflux® is a sterile, biodegradable gel used to treat vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). Vesicoureteral reflux is the abnormal flow of urine from your bladder back up the tubes (ureters) from your kidneys. Normally, urine flows only down from your kidneys to your bladder.
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This is used frequently for eliminating stones. It works by directing ultrasonic or shock waves created outside your body through the skin and tissue, and focusing them on the stones.
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For example; reducing fluid or caffeine intake.
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Relaxes the bladder muscle by attaching to the bladder lining
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This procedure is the treatment of choice for stones larger and are in a location that does not allow effective use of shockwave lithotripsy or cause a blockage that is so severe that the kidney is obstructed.
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A bladder "pacemaker" can be used to treat urinary symptoms by manipulating the nerve pathways from the bladder to the spinal cord.
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Vasectomy is permanent birth control for men. It is a minor surgical procedure, usually performed in the office, to interrupt the sperm transportation system. The decision to proceed with vasectomy is a very personal one.
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Vasectomy reversal restores fertility by reconnecting the ends of the vas deferens, which is located in each side of the scrotum, or by connecting the vas deferens to the epididymis. This procedure can be accomplished through various approaches, including microsurgery, to help restore the passage for sperm to be ejaculated out of the urethra.
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