October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

In the United States, breast cancer is often associated with women, but it’s crucial to recognize that men can also be affected, albeit rarely. According to the American Cancer Society, women face a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer during their lifetime. In 2020, an estimated 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer…

Prehab for Prostatectomy

Prehab for Prostatectomy

What to Expect After a Diagnosis For many men diagnosed with prostate cancer, surgery to remove the prostate becomes a crucial part of their treatment journey. The most commonly employed surgical technique is the laparoscopic radical prostatectomy, a minimally invasive procedure. However, it’s important to be aware that post-surgery, some men may experience certain challenges…

Fecal Incontinence

Fecal Incontinence

Whether you’re reading this blog on incognito mode, or hiding to read this, know that you are not alone. Fecal incontinence is a common symptom resulting from a myriad of conditions, but it is not normal, and it is an indicator of your quality of life. Fecal incontinence is an involuntary loss of rectal contents…

Bladder Issues?

Bladder Issues?

Do you leak a little when you laugh, cough, or sneeze? Are you wetting yourself when exercising? If so, it may be that you have a condition known as stress urinary incontinence (SUI). You are not alone in this! More About SUI According to the American National Association for Continence nearly 25 million adults suffer…