Kidney stones can be an excruciating experience, often described by patients as one of the most painful conditions they have ever endured. These hard mineral deposits form inside your kidneys and can cause significant discomfort, especially when they move through the urinary tract. The good news is that kidney stones are treatable, and there are […]
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Obesity and metabolic syndrome have become major health concerns worldwide, affecting millions of people across all age groups. While their impact on heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension is well-known, their influence on urological health is often overlooked. Being overweight and having metabolic syndrome significantly increases the risk of developing various urological disorders, including kidney stones,
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Kidney stones, medically known as urolithiasis, are often considered a problem of adults. However, children can also develop this painful condition. The rising incidence of pediatric kidney stones worldwide has become a growing concern for parents and healthcare professionals. Early recognition and timely treatment are crucial to prevent complications and safeguard a child’s kidney health.
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Pelvic floor health is often overlooked, yet it plays a crucial role in maintaining bladder control and overall quality of life. Pelvic floor dysfunction can affect both men and women, leading to urinary incontinence, urgency, frequent urination, or even difficulty emptying the bladder. Understanding the condition, its symptoms, and treatment options is the first step
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High blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the most common health problems worldwide. While in many cases it develops due to lifestyle or genetic factors, sometimes the root cause lies in the kidneys. When high blood pressure is directly linked to kidney issues, it is known as renal hypertension. This condition often remains hidden until
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As men age, changes in the body are inevitable — and one of the most common yet under-discussed conditions is Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). Also known as prostate gland enlargement, BPH is a non-cancerous increase in the size of the prostate, affecting a large percentage of men over the age of 50. While it is
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Urinary incontinence — the unintentional leakage of urine — is a common yet often overlooked condition affecting millions of people worldwide. While it may seem embarrassing or uncomfortable to talk about, it’s essential to understand that urinary incontinence is a medical condition, not just a part of aging. With the right guidance and treatment, it
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Your kidneys are vital for filtering waste, maintaining fluid balance, and regulating essential minerals in your body. A healthy diet plays a crucial role in supporting kidney function, especially if you’re at risk of kidney disease or managing a chronic kidney condition. Here’s a detailed guide on a kidney-friendly diet, including what to eat and
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Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections affecting individuals of all ages, especially women. While many UTIs are mild and treatable, ignoring symptoms or delaying treatment can lead to serious complications, including kidney infections and long-term kidney damage. As a Urologist dedicated to your urinary health, Dr. Sumit Bansal emphasizes early recognition,
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By Dr. Sumit Bansal – Minimal Access Urologist, Uro-Oncosurgeon & Kidney Transplant Surgeon Infertility affects millions of couples worldwide, and in many cases, the underlying cause lies with the male partner. One of the most common — and often overlooked — causes of male infertility is Varicocele. What is Varicocele? A Varicocele is an abnormal
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Bladder stones may seem like a minor issue at first glance, but these tiny crystal formations can lead to significant discomfort and serious health problems if not addressed in time. Often overlooked, bladder stones are more common than people realize—and understanding their symptoms, causes, and treatments is essential for early intervention. What Are Bladder Stones?
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