Beyond Hot Flashes: What Women Need to Know About Menopause and Bladder Health

Beyond Hot Flashes: What Women Need to Know About Menopause and Bladder Health

Menopause. It’s a natural transition, often marked by those well-known hot flashes. But the hormonal shifts during this time can affect more than just your temperature. Many women experience changes in their bladder health, and it’s important to understand why and what you can do about it. The Hormonal Connection Estrogen plays a crucial role …

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Signs and Symptoms of Urological Cancers

Do you know the signs of urological cancers? Read the latest edition of our blog to learn more about signs and symptoms.

Urological cancers, affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, often present subtle symptoms that can be easily overlooked. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, so understanding the signs and symptoms is vital. That’s why we want to raise awareness about these specific cancers and encourage proactive steps towards prevention. What are Urological Cancers? …

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Bladder Health Month

Bladder Health Month Special

November is Bladder Health Month, a time to raise awareness about conditions affecting the bladder and encourage healthy habits. While some bladder problems are unavoidable, many are influenced by our daily routines. We’re here to shed light on some surprising everyday culprits that might be putting your bladder at risk. 1. Holding It In: We’ve …

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Mind Over Matter: How Mental Health Affects the Bladder

Mind over matter Blog graphic- decoding the connection between mental health and bladder issues

Did you know that our mental health can have a significant impact on our physical health? This connection is particularly evident when it comes to bladder health. The Mind-Body Connection Our brains and bodies are constantly communicating, and this intricate network plays a crucial role in how we experience the world around us. When we’re …

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Reclaiming Control: Randy’s Life After Prostate Cancer & Incontinence

Reclaiming Control: Randy's Life After Prostate Cancer & Incontinence

UCNT Urologist Allen F. Morey, M.D., FACS appears in this episode of the DRY: The Journey to Treat Male Incontinence, which is a video series that explores the frustration and confusion of urinary incontinence and follows the journey of several men who found a path to feeling whole again. Episode description: “Randy didn’t want anyone …

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How the Urinary System Changes As You Age

Aging Gracefully: Understanding your changing bladder

It’s important to recognize and value the wisdom, experience, and contributions of older adults in our communities. It’s also crucial to address the unique health challenges that arise with age, particularly those related to the urinary system. As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and the urinary system is no exception. Understanding these changes …

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National Wellness Month – Self Care and Helpful Habits for a Healthier Bladder

A Happier Bladder = A Happier You: Celebrate National Wellness Month with Bladder Friendly Habits

National Wellness Month is the perfect time to focus on self-care and develop healthy habits that contribute to overall well-being. At Urology Clinics of North Texas (UCNT), we understand the importance of a holistic approach to health, which includes maintaining a healthy bladder. A well-functioning bladder is crucial for quality of life, and with the …

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