Guía para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga
Esta guía le informará sobre el cáncer de vejiga y lo que puede hacer al respecto. (Bladder Cancer Patient Guide)… more
Prostate Cancer Screening What You Should Know
Order this patient-friendly prostate cancer screening fact sheet to be shipped free in the United States. This fact sheet is used to aid in decision making about prostate cancer screening.… more
Prostate Cancer Screening Talking to Your Health Care Team Assessment Tool
Download this free patient-friendly screening assessment tool designed to self-assess symptoms to help guide conversations with your health care team about prostate cancer screening. … more
Prostate Cancer Screening What You Should Know
Download this free patient-friendly fact sheet to aid in decision making about prostate cancer screening.… more
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet
A review of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) to include general information, benefits, risks and side effects. … more
Treatment Intensification for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer (HSPC) - Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet
Learn about treatment intensification for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer and questions to ask your doctor.… more
Treatment for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer (HSPC) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet
Learn about Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer, common treatments and what to expect after treatment.… more
Constipation and Urine Control - What You Should Know Fact Sheet
This fact sheet outlines what to know about constipation and urine control. Constipation happens when you go too long without having a bowel movement & this can cause issues with urine control. … more
Constipation and Urine Control: What You Should Know
Order this fact sheet that outlines what to know about constipation and urine control. Constipation happens when you go too long without having a bowel movement & this can cause issues with urine control. … more
Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) - Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet
Learn about how to talk to your doctor Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer.… more
Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) – What You Should Know Fact Sheet
Learn about Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer, who should receive ADT, how is ADT given and the benefits, risks and side effects of ADT. … more
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Treatment Fact Sheet
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate, is common for men as they age. BPH itself may not need any treatment, but if it starts to cause problems, treatment may help.… more
Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet
There are two types of calcium stones: calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate. This fact sheet outlines what you should know about calcium and kidney stones.… more
Kidney Cysts - What You Should Know Fact Sheet
As a person ages, sacs filled with fluid, called cysts, can form in the kidneys. This fact sheet outlines what you should know about kidney cysts.… more
Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxing: What You Should Know
Pre-printed fact sheets to help patients learn how to use exercises to relax their pelvic floor muscles.… more
Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet
Women who have gone through menopause often have vaginal dryness. This problem is also common in those who have had both of their ovaries surgically removed. In some cases, vaginal dryness can lead to pain with sex, burning vaginal discomfort or itching, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) or abnormal vaginal discharge. Topical estrogen is a prescription treatment that can help lower or ease these symptoms.… more
Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know
Learn more about the basics of bladder cancer including types, causes, symptoms, testing and treatment options. … more
Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know
Learn more about the basics of bladder cancer including types, causes, symptoms, testing and treatment options. Prints available.… more
Salvage Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Learn about salvage radiation therapy (SRT) as a type of cancer treatment given to men who had their prostate removed yet their prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels begin to rise.… more
Genomic Diagnostic Testing for Prostate Cancer
Learn about genomic testing and how it may impact prostate cancer.… more
Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor
Learn more about genetic testing for bladder cancer and how to prepare as a way to feel more ready to talk with your doctor.… more
Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer - What You Should Know
A description about genetic testing for bladder cancer and how genetic test results may help patients make informed choices.… more
Ureteral Stents What You Should Know
A ureteral stent is a plastic, flexible tube that helps the kidney drain urine after kidney stone surgery. Learn about how they feel, how they are removed and when to call a doctor if you feel concerned. … more
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Fact Sheet
Download this fact sheet to read a concise review of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome.… more
Prostatectomy – What You Should Know Fact Sheet
A review of prostatectomy for prostate cancer treatment to include general information, benefits, risks and side effects. … more
Urinary Tract Infections What You Should Know
A description of urinary tract infections to include tips on how to prevent UTIs.… more
Prostate Basics
The basics about prostate function and prostate cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams.… more
Kidney Basics
The basics about kidney function, kidney stones and kidney cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams.… more
પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલો ર સ્્નના યુની મજબૂતાઇ તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ
લાખો લોકો પેશાબના અસંયમ (પેશાબ લીકેજ)થી પીડાય છે. ઘણીવાર લોકોને એવું લાગે છે કે તેઓનું મૂત્રાશય તેઓના જીવનને નિયંત્રિત કરે છે કે કેમ. પરંતુ આ તમારી કહાની ન હોવી જોઇએ. તમે તમારા મૂત્રાશયને નિયંત્રિત કરવામાં મદદ માટે પગલાં લઈ શકો છો. (Pelvic Floor Strengthening – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
મૂત્ર માર્્ગના ચેપ તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ
મૂત્ર માર્્ગનો ચેપ (UTI) એટલે મૂત્રપિંડ, મૂત્રવાહિનીઓ, મૂત્રાશય અથવા મૂત્રમાર્્ગ - મૂત્ર પ્રણાલિના કોઇપણ ભાગમાં થતો બૅક્્ટટેરિયાનો ચેપ. મૂત્રાશયનો ચેપ એ ચેપનો સૌથી સામાન્્યપ્રકારછે. (Urinary Tract Infections – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
શું પ્રોસ્્ટટેટ કેન્્સરનું સ્ક્રીનિંગ મારા માટે યોગ્્ય છે?
"સ્ક્રીનિંગ" મતલબ કેતમનેકોઇપણ લક્ષણો ન હોય તેમ છતાં રોગમાટેપરીક્ષણ કરાવવું. પ્રોસ્્ટટેટકેન્્સર માટેતપાસ કરાવવાની પસંદગી કરવી એ વ્્યક્્તતિગતબાબતછેઅનેતેનેગંભીરતાથી લેવી જોઇએ. (Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me? Fact Sheet)… more
હિમેટુરિયા (પેશાબ વાટે લોહી પડવું) તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ
હિમેટુરિયા એટલે પેશાબમાં લોહી આવવું. જ્્યયારે પેશાબ લાલ અથવા ગુલાબી રંગનો દેખાય ત્્યયારે તે પેશાબમાં લોહી આવવા સાથે સંકળાયેલ હોઈ શકે છે અને તેને "ગ્રોસ" અથવા "દૃશ્્યમાન" હિમેટુરિયા કહેવામાં આવે છે. કેટલીક વખત, પેશાબમાં લોહી હોય છે પરંતુ તે સહેલાઇથી દેખાતું નથી અને તેને "માઇક્રોસ્્કકોપિક” હિમેટુરિયા કહેવામાં આવે છે કારણ કે તે ફક્્તમાઇક્રોસ્્કકોપ હેઠળ જ દેખાઇ શકે છે. (Hematuria – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોર સ્્નનાયુનું ઢીલા થવું તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ
પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોર એ સ્્નનાયુઓનું એક જૂથ છે જે મૂત્રમાર્્ગની ફરતે હોય છે (એ નળી જેમાંથી પેશાબ પસાર થાય છે). જ્્યયારે તે કડક થાય છે ત્્યયારે તે પેશાબનાલિકેજને રોકવામાં મદદ કરે છે. મજબૂત પેલ્્વવિક ફ્્લલોરનાં સ્્નનાયુઓ લીકેજ (ચૂવાક)ને રોકવામાં મદદરૂપ થઈ શકે છે અને પેશાબ પસાર કરવાની ઇચ્્છછાને શાંત કરે છે. (Pelvic Floor Relaxing – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
મૂત્રાશયની મૂળભૂત બાબતો
મૂત્રાશય એક ખાલી, બલૂન આકારનું અંગ છે. તે મોટે ભાગે સ્્નનાયુઓમાંથી બનેલું હોય છે. જ્્યયાાંસુધી તમે તેને છોડવામાટે બાથરૂમ જવામાટે તૈયાર ન થાઓ ત્્યયાાંસુધી તે પેશાબને સંગ્રહિત કરે છે. મૂત્રાશય તમને પેશાબ કરવામાં મદદ કરે છે. ત્્યયારબાદ પેશાબ મૂત્રમાર્ગે શરીરમાંથી નીકળે છે. (Bladder Health Basics Fact Sheet)… more
કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) વિશેની મૂળભૂત માહિતી
કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) બે બીન આકારના અવયવો છે જે પાંસળીના પાંજરાની નીચે પાછળ મધ્્યમાં આવેલી છે. આપણી કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ) મુખ્્યત્્વવેઆપણુુંલોહી સાફ કરે છે, પ્રવાહીને સંતુલિત કરે છે, પેશાબ તરીકે કચરો દૂર કરે છે, શરીરના જરૂરી રસાયણો અને ઇલેક્ટ્રોલાઇટ્્સને સંતુલિત રાખે છે અને આપણા બ્્લડ પ્રેશરને સ્્થથિર રાખવા માટે હોર્મોન્્સબનાવે છે, રક્્તકણો બનાવે છે અને આપણા હાડકાંને મજબૂત રાખે છે. (Kidney Health Basics Fact Sheet)… more
પ્રો સ્્ટટૅટન ી મૂળભૂત બાબતો
પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટનું મુખ્્ય કામ વીર્્ય માટે પ્રવાહી બનાવવાનું છે. તેનું કદ અખરોટજેવડું હોયછે અને તેનું વજન એક ઔંસ કે તેની આસપાસ હોયછે. તે મૂત્રાશયની નીચે અને રેક્્ટમ (મળાશય)ની સામે હોયછે. (Prostate Basics Fact Sheet)… more
પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટેક્્ટટોમિ તમારે શું જાણવું જોઇએ
પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટને દૂર કરવાની શસ્ત્રક્રિયાને સંપૂર્્ણપ્રોસ્્ટટૅટેક્્ટટોમિકહેવામાં આવે છે. જોપ્રોસ્્ટટૅટકૅન્્સર પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટની બહાર ફેલાતું ન હોય તોશસ્ત્રક્રિયા મોટેભાગે સારોવિકલ્્પછે. શસ્ત્રક્રિયા દરમિયાન, પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટગ્રંથિ, સેમિનલ વેસિકલ્્સઅને ગ્રંથિની આસપાસના કેટલાક ટિશ્્યયૂદૂર કરવામાં આવે છે. (Prostatectomy – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Infezione delle vie urinarie (IVU) – Prevenzione
Una descrizione delle infezioni delle vie urinarie che include suggerimenti su come prevenire le IVU.… more
Prostatite - Cosa dovresti sapere
Un breve riepilogo sulla prostatite che include sintomi, cause e opzioni di trattamento.… more
Control de la vejiga Herramienta de evaluación
Lea las preguntas de ambas páginas y respóndalas en función del último mes. Muestre la evaluación completa a su médico. Las respuestas de esta evaluación pueden ayudarle a medir sus síntomas y cuánta molestia le causan. (Bladder Control Assessment Tool)… more
Tratamiento para el cáncer de próstata hormonosensible (CPHS) Lo que debe saber
El cáncer de próstata hormonosensible (CPHS) es un tipo de cáncer de próstata que es sensible a la hormonoterapia. Este tratamiento funciona bloqueando la producción de las hormonas androgénicas. Los altos niveles de andrógenos aumentan el riesgo de padecer cáncer de próstata. Las hormonoterapias son tratamientos que pueden demorar el avance del cáncer de próstata. (Treatment for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer (HSPC) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Diario miccional Herramienta de evaluación
Un diario miccional es una herramienta de evaluación que puede usar con su médico para comprender mejor sus síntomas de incontinencia urinaria. (Bladder Diary Assessment Tool)… more
Prolapso de vejiga Lo que debe saber
La mayoría de las veces, la vejiga se mantiene en su lugar gracias a los músculos y el tejido de sostén del suelo pélvico que actúan como una “hamaca”. El prolapso de vejiga ocurre cuando estos tejidos se estiran y se debilitan. En las mujeres, la vejiga puede caerse y sobresalir a través de esta capa de músculos hacia la vagina. (Bladder Prolapse – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Intensificación del tratamiento para el cáncer de próstata hormonosensible (CPHS) Cómo hablar con su médico
Los tratamientos pueden ser intensos y los efectos secundarios pueden afectar la calidad de vida, entre otras, las actividades diarias, la salud urinaria, la salud sexual y la salud mental. Es muy importante tener una Buena comunicación con los médicos para controlar los síntomas y mantener el bienestar general. (Treatment Intensification for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer (HSPC) - Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet)… more
Nocturia Lo que debe saber
Si se despierta dos o más veces por noche para ir al baño, ese es un signo claro de nocturia. Despertarse durante la noche para ir al baño puede ser difícil de sobrellevar. La nocturia puede alterar el sueño y afectar su calidad de vida. La nocturia es una señal de que algo preocupante está sucediendo en nuestros cuerpos. No es una enfermedad en sí misma. (Nocturia – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Hiperplasia prostática benigna (HPB) Lo que debe saber
Una revisión de la hiperplasia prostática benigna que incluye información general, beneficios, riesgos y efectos secundarios. (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Hiperplasia prostática benigna (HPB) Tratamiento
Una revisión de la hiperplasia prostática benigna que incluye información general, beneficios, riesgos y efectos secundarios. (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Treatment Fact Sheet)… more
El calcio y los cálculos en los riñones Lo que debe saber
Hay dos tipos de cálculos de calcio: oxalato de calcio y fosfato de calcio. Esta hoja informativa describe lo que debe saber sobre el calcio y los cálculos renales. (Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Quistes renales Lo que debe saber
A medida que una persona envejece, se pueden formar sacos llenos de líquido, llamados quistes, en los riñones. Esta hoja informativa describe lo que debe saber sobre los quistes renales. (Kidney Cysts - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Cistitis intersticial / síndrome de vejiga dolorosa: Lo que debe saber
La cistitis intersticial (CI) o síndrome de vejiga dolorosa (SVD) es un problema de dolor prolongado de la vejiga. No es una infección, pero parece una por los síntomas. Es una sensación de malestar y presión en el área de la vejiga. (Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Guía para pacientes con cistitis intersticial / síndrome de vejiga dolorosa
Muchas personas tardan meses o incluso años en recibir un diagnóstico de cistitis intersticial (CI) o síndrome de vejiga dolorosa (SVD), los nombres médicos para el complejo de síntomas que incluyen dolor en la vejiga, necesidad imperiosa de orinar y aumento del número de micciones. (Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Guide)… more
Prostatectomía: Lo que debe saber
La cirugía para extirpar la próstata se llama prostatectomía radical. La cirugía suele ser una buena opción si el cancer de próstata no se ha extendido a otros órganos.… more
Pruebas genéticas para el cáncer de próstata Hablar con su medico
En muchas etapas del proceso del cáncer, las pruebas genéticas pueden ayudar. Nunca es un mal momento para comenzar a hablar con su médico. (Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor)… more
Pruebas genéticas para el cáncer de próstata ¿Qué hay que saber?
Las pruebas genéticas pueden ayudar a los hombres de diferentes maneras. Los pacientes con cáncer de próstata avanzado deben pensar en las pruebas genéticas como una forma de ayudarlos con las opciones de tratamiento. (Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know)… more
Infecciones del tramo urinario ¿Qué debe saber?
Una infección del tramo urinario (ITU) es una infección bacteriana en cualquier parte del sistema urinario – los riñones, la vejiga o la uretra. El tipo más común es la infección en la vejiga.… more
Hematuria: Lo que debe saber
La hematuria es la presencia de sangre en el orine. Cuando el orine es de color rojo o rosado, esto puede estarrelacionado con sangre en el orine y se llama hematuria "macroscópica" o "visible". (Hematuria: What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Estrógeno tópico Lo que debe saber
Las mujeres menopáusicas generalmente experimentan sequedad vaginal. El problema también es común en mujeres a quienes se les han extirpado los ovarios en una cirugía. En algunos casos, la sequedad vaginal puede causar dolor durante las relaciones sexuales, incomodidad vaginal dolorosa o picazón, infecciones del tracto urinario (ITU) recurrentes o flujo vaginal anormal. El estrógeno tópico es un tratamiento recetado que puede ayudar a disminuir o aliviar estos síntomas. (Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more
Principios Basicos Sobre la Prostata
La principal función de la próstata es producir líquido seminal. Es aproximadamente del tamaño de una nuez y pesa alrededor De una onza. Esta ubicada por debajo de la vejiga y por delante del recto. Rodea un tubo llamado la uretra. Este es el tubo que permite evacuar orina de la vejiga a traves del pene. (Prostate Basics Fact Sheet)… more
Principios Basicos Renales
Los riñones son dos órganos con forma de frijol ubicados cerca al centro de la espalda y debajo de las costillas. Nuestros riñones se encargan de limpiar nuestra sangre, controlar los niveles de líquidos, remover desechos en forma de orina, mantener el balance de los nivele de sustancias escenciales como electrolitos, producir hormonas para mantener la presión arterial estable, producir glóbulos rojos y mantener nuestros huesos sanos.… more
Cálculos renales: lo que deberia saber
Una revisión concisa de los cálculos renales para pacientes recién diagnosticados, incluidos los síntomas y el tratamiento. (Kidney Stones What You Should Know fact sheet)… more
Cálculos renales: prevención
Una descripción general de la prevención de cálculos renales, incluidos consejos sobre la dieta y los medicamentos para prevenir cálculos en el future.… more
Cálculos renales – Tratamiento
Una explicación concisa del proceso de diagnóstico y tratamiento de cálculos renales.… more
Pruebas genómicas de diagnóstico para el cáncer de próstata
Aprenda sobre las pruebas de genómica y cómo pueden afectar el cáncer de próstata.… more
Prevención del cáncer de vejiga
Ayuda a los pacientes a entender cómo prevenir el cáncer de vejiga.… more
Cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo: Todo lo que debería saber
Un análisis conciso sobre el cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo que incluye síntomas y tratamiento.… more
Lo que debe saber acerca de cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo
Una revisión de lo que debe saber sobre el cáncer de vejiga con invasión muscular.… more
Diagnóstico y tratamiento cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo
Una revisión sobre el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del cáncer de vejiga con invasión muscular.… more
Radioterapia de rescate para cáncer de próstata
Aprenda sobre la Radioterapia de Rescate (RTR), un tratamiento oncológico para pacientes que recibieron una prostatectomía radical (se les extrajo la próstata) pero a pesar de ello sus niveles de Antígeno Prostático Específico (PSA) empiezan a subir.… more
Bladder Basics
The basics about bladder function and bladder cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams. … more
ANÁLISIS DE DETECCIÓN QUE TODOS LOS HOMBRES LATINOS DEBEN CONOCER
¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si usted es hombre de origen latino y quiere mantenerse sano, estas son algunas cifras y controles que lo ayudarán a mantener su salud bien controlada. (Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster)… more
Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster
Did you know Latino men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free download includes numbers and screenings to help Latino men keep their health in check.… more
Básicos Sobre la Vejiga
La vejiga es un órgano hueco con forma de globo. Está compuesta principalmente de músculos. Almacena la orina hasta que usted esté listo para ir al baño a liberarla. La vejiga le ayuda a orinar. La orina sale del cuerpo a través de la uretra.… more
La Vida Después del Cáncer de Próstata
Recibir un tratamiento para el cáncer de próstata puede ser una experiencia muy emotiva y estresante. En este video, analizamos dos efectos secundarios comunes que experimentan los hombres después del tratamiento del cáncer de próstata. (Life after Prostate Cancer)… more
Bladder Cancer: Get the Facts
Did you know bladder cancer is the 10th most common cancer in the world? This patient education video from the Urology Care Foundation will tell you all of the facts you need about bladder cancer. … more
Infección del Tracto Urinario (ITU / UTI): Preguntas Más Comunes
Hoy vamos a responder algunas de las preguntas más frecuentes sobre infecciones de las vías urinarias (ITU). También conocidas por sus siglas en ingles "urinary tract infection" o “UTI”.… more
Resección de Tumor de Vejiga con RTU
Saber que tiene un tumor de vejiga puede dar miedo. Si su médico le ha sugerido una resección transuretral de un tumor de vejiga, también conocida como RTU, este video lo ayudará a comprender el procedimiento y lo hará sentir más cómodo a medida que avanza en los siguientes pasos de su plan de tratamiento.… more
Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer
You may have heard that genetics can play a role in a person developing cancer. As a result, genetic testing has emerged as a new way to identify a person’s risk for bladder cancer.… more
Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Bladder Preservation
If you are a patient with muscle invasive bladder cancer, it is important to know your treatment choices. As part of your treatment, you may need to have some of your bladder removed. If this is the case, you should know your options for bladder preservation therapy.… more
Bladder Cancer Treatment: Intravesical Therapy
If you are a patient with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, it is important to know your choices for treatment. Based on your diagnosis, your urologist may suggest intravesical therapy.… more
Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Bladder Removal Surgery
Being told you have muscle-invasive bladder cancer can be very scary. However, your doctor and medical team are there to help. Your treatment choices will depend on how much your cancer has grown, and can involve bladder removal with chemotherapy or without chemotherapy.… more
Bladder Cancer Treatment Series: Urinary Diversion
If you are a patient with bladder cancer, it is important to know your choices for treatment.… more
Ureteral Stents: What You Need to Know
If you have a kidney stone, treatment options vary. If you and your doctor choose surgery as treatment for your stone, a ureteral stent may be used.… more