A candidate for an ileal neobladder after radical cystectomy must meet specific criteria related to their overall health, anatomy, and medical history. Individuals who may not be suitable for an ileal neobladder (contraindications) include those with significant renal impairment, compromised liver function, or poor overall health due to age or comorbidities. Patients with a history...
What is Seminal Fluid?
Seminal fluid, also known as semen, is a complex mixture of sperm cells and fluids produced by the male reproductive system. It plays a crucial role in reproduction by providing nutrients and a medium for sperm to travel through the female reproductive tract. What is seminal fluid? Seminal fluid, (semen, seminal plasma) is the fluid...
Azoospermia, Retrograde Ejaculation and Unejaculation
Azoospermia, retrograde ejaculation, and anejaculation are three distinct male reproductive disorders that can impact fertility and sexual function. Azoospermia is characterized by the absence of sperm in the ejaculate, which can be caused by blockages or issues with sperm production. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when semen enters the bladder instead of being expelled through the penis,...
Unejaculation: What is It, Causes and Treatment
Unejaculation, also known as anejaculation, is a medical condition where a man is unable to ejaculate semen during orgasm. Despite experiencing sexual arousal and reaching climax, no semen is expelled from the penis. This condition can be caused by various factors, including nerve damage, certain medications, psychological issues, or underlying health problems. Unejaculation can affect...
Azoospermia: What is It, Diagnosis and Treatment
Azoospermia is a medical condition characterized by the complete absence of sperm in a man’s semen. This condition can be a significant factor in male infertility, as sperm is essential for natural conception. Azoospermia can result from various causes, including blockages in the reproductive tract, hormonal imbalances, or genetic issues. Diagnosis typically involves semen analysis,...
Retrograde Ejaculation: What is It, Causes and Treatment
Retrograde ejaculation is a condition where semen is redirected backward into the bladder instead of being expelled out of the penis during orgasm. This occurs when the muscles at the base of the bladder do not function properly, allowing semen to flow into the bladder rather than out through the urethra. It can lead to...
FAQs: Urethral Stricture, Internal Urethrotomy, and Urethroplasty
Urethral stricture is a medical condition where the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body, becomes narrowed. This narrowing can cause discomfort, difficulty urinating, and other complications. To address this issue, medical procedures like internal urethrotomy and urethroplasty are commonly performed. This FAQ section is designed to provide clear and concise answers...
Honeymoon Impotence (Erectile Dysfunction)
Honeymoon impotence is a form of erectile dysfunction (ED) that typically occurs during the early stages of marriage or a new sexual relationship. It is often triggered by anxiety, stress, or high expectations surrounding sexual performance, leading to temporary difficulties in achieving or maintaining an erection. In this article i will give general information about...
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Kidney Stone Formation and Recurrence
The Mediterranean diet, renowned for its heart-healthy benefits, has also been found to reduce the formation and recurrence of kidney stones. Rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats like olive oil, this diet promotes optimal hydration and reduces the risk factors associated with kidney stone development. Incorporating the Mediterranean diet into daily life...
What should We Pay Attention to when Using Dietary Supplements for Erectile Dysfunction?
When considering dietary supplements for erectile dysfunction (ED), it’s important to approach them with caution and informed awareness. While some supplements claim to enhance sexual function, their effectiveness and safety are not always guaranteed. Understanding the potential risks, consulting with urologist (doctor) , and being aware of possible interactions with other medications are crucial steps...