Before you get a vasectomy, you may have questions and will most likely conduct research about what to expect before, during, and after the procedure. Whether you’re still in the research phase or are in post-op recovery, you should understand that post-vasectomy depression is possible. You should understand the signs and symptoms, why it occurs,
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5 Things Men Should Know About a Prostate Exam
Prostate screening usually starts for men aged 50 and over; if you have a family history of prostate cancer, your doctor may recommend that you start having the tests done at age 40 or 45. Under the supervision of a medical specialist, prostate tests can detect a number of conditions at the early stages –
Read MoreFacts You Should Know Before Having a Vasectomy
A vasectomy is a birth control method for men. It is a small surgical procedure that prevents sperm from exiting the body, thus preventing the possibility of fertilizing a woman’s egg. A vasectomy is a highly popular, safe, and effective procedure. For men who do not want children at all or are done having children,
Read MoreTips for Choosing the Best Urologist
Urologists are specialists that diagnose and treat issues affecting the urinary tract and its surrounding area. They treat kidney and bladder problems. For men, they also treat issues related to the penis, prostate, seminal vesicles, and testes. For urology issues, you want only the best for your care. Your primary care provider can provide a
Read MoreHow to Check if You Have Peyronie’s Disease
Peyronie’s disease is characterized by the formation of plaques, which are areas of scar tissue, under the skin of the penis. This condition causes the penis to bend or curve during an erection, because the scar tissue pulls on the skin. In addition to the curvature, its other symptoms include lumps on the side of
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