A varicocele is when veins become enlarged inside your scrotum (the pouch of skin that holds your testicles). These veins are called the pampiniform plexus. Ten to 15 of every 100 males …

6 Physical Exam A digital rectal exam (DRE) is often the next step . During a DRE, you lie on your side or bend over . The doctor inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to feel the …

The Urology Care Foundation is the world's leading nonprofit urological health foundation, and the official foundation of the American Urological Association. Collaborating with physicians, …

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Uroflowmetry is a diagnostic test used to measure the flow of urine during urination. The speed of urine flow is measured electronically and the flow rate is calculated as milliliters of urine …

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3 Kim’s Story: A Patient Story Kim, a 75 year-old retired university professor, has lived with stones for over 25 years . In 1989, Kim had his first stone surgery, shock wave

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What is a Bladder Diary? A bladder diary is a tool used by you and your healthcare professional to better understand your OAB symptoms. It helps you track and know how much and when you …