Can young men experience erectile dysfunction?
Yes, it can occur in younger individuals due to stress, anxiety, or health problems. It’s best to speak with a urologist early.
Is erectile dysfunction permanent?
Not always. Many men recover with proper medical treatment and healthier habits. A urologist or nephrologist can help determine the best approach.
Is urinary incontinence a sign of a serious condition?
While not always serious, persistent symptoms require evaluation by a urologist or nephrologist to rule out underlying medical issues.
What lifestyle changes help manage urinary incontinence?
A nephrologist may recommend reducing caffeine intake, performing regular pelvic floor exercises, and maintaining a healthy weight and lifestyle.
Can urinary incontinence be cured?
Depending on the cause, it can often be managed with lifestyle changes, medications, or surgical treatments by a urologist.
How is urinary incontinence diagnosed?
A urologist or nephrologist diagnosis urinary incontinence using bladder function tests, urodynamic studies, and imaging tests like ultrasound.
How serious is prostate cancer?
Prostate cancer is often slow-growing and treatable, especially when detected early. Regular check-ups with a urologist increase the chances of early diagnosis and recovery.
What lifestyle changes help with BPH?
Reducing caffeine, avoiding alcohol, and not delaying urination can help ease symptoms.
Can prostate problems affect your kidney health?
Yes, if left untreated, prostate conditions like BPH can put extra pressure on the bladder and kidneys. That’s why timely consultation with a nephrologist is essential.
At what age should I start getting prostate checks?
Men should begin regular prostate screenings by age 50 or earlier if there’s a family history. A nephrologist can guide you.
