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Brazilian Portuguese Stress Urinary Incontinence

Incontinência: incontinência urinária de esforço (IUE): guia do paciente

Como diagnosticar, tratar e manejar a IUE, incluindo a perspectiva de um paciente. (Stress Urinary Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Brazilian Portuguese Incontinence

Guia do paciente com incontinência

Milhões de pessoas nos Estados Unidos vivem com incontinência urinária e sintomas de controle da bexiga. Isso pode impedir que homens, mulheres e crianças levem a vida que gostariam. O receio de estar longe de um banheiro pode limitar as escolhas da vida diária. (Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Overactive Bladder

Overactive Bladder Patient Guide

Download this comprehensive OAB patient resource.… more

Overactive Bladder Brochure

Overactive Bladder Brochure

Download this tri-fold brochure.… more

Kidney Cookbook

Living Healthy: Fight Kidney Stones with Food Cookbook

An educational recipe book designed to help prevent kidney stones with nutrition and diet.… more

Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)

Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)

Download this patient resource on Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI).… more

Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)

Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI)

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Incontinence

Incontinence

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Incontinence

Incontinence

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Kidney Stones Patient Guide

Kidney Stones Patient Guide

A 24-page comprehensive patient guide.… more

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS)

Download this patient guide to learn more information about IC/BPS and the urinary tract.… more

Gujarati Overactive Bladder

ઓવરએક્ટિવ બ્લેડર પેશન્ટ ગાઇડ

યુનાઇટેડસ્્ટટેટ્્સમાં લાખોલોકોમૂત્રાશયની સમસ્્યયાઓનોસમૂહએવા અતિસક્રિય મૂત્રાશય (OAB) સાથે સંઘર્્ષકરી રહ્યાછે. OABમાં તમારુુંમૂત્રાશય ખરેખર ભરાયેલું ન હોય ત્્યયારે પણતમારા મૂત્રાશયને પેશાબ કરવાની તીવ્ર ઇચ્્છછાથાય છે. કેટલીકવાર એવું બને છે કે તમારુુંમૂત્રાશય અતિશય સંવેદનશીલબની જાય છે અને કેટલીકવાર એવું પણબને છે કે તમે તેને પરવાનગી ન આપોતોપણતે પેશાબ કરવાની છૂટઆપી દે છે. (Overactive Bladder Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati IC/BPS PG

ઇન્્ટર્્સ્ટટિશલ સિસ્્ટટીટીસ /બ્્લલૅડર પેઇન સિન્ડ્રોમ દર્દી માર્્ગદર્્શશિ કા

ઘણા લોકોને ઇન્્ટર્્સ્ટટિશિયલ સિસ્્ટટીટીસ(IC) અથવા બ્્લલૅડર પેઇન સિન્ડ્રોમ (BPS) - મૂત્રાશયમાં દુખાવોઅને પેશાબની તાકીદ અને આવર્્તન સહિતના લક્ષણોનું તબીબી નામ - તેનું નિદાન કરવામાં મહિનાઓ કે વર્ષો પણલાગે છે.સારા થવાનું પ્રથમ પગલું એ છે કે તમે બની શકે તેટલું વધુ શીખો.તમારા લક્ષણોને સમજોઅને વિવિધ સારવાર વિકલ્્પપોવિશે જાણો. (IC/BPS Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

મૂત્રાશયના કૅન્્સરનાં દર્ દી માટેની માર્્ગદર્્શ શિકા

મૂત્રાશયનું કૅન્્સર ઘણીવાર મૂત્રાશયનાઅસ્્તરમાં શરૂ થાય છે.મોટાભાગનાકૅન્્સરની જેમ, મૂત્રાશયનાકૅન્્સરનું વહેલું નિદાન કરાવવાથી તમને વધુ સારવારનાવિકલ્્પપોઅને સારાપરિણામો મળી શકે છે. (Bladder Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Kidney Stones Patient Guide

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ)ની પથરીઓ અંગે દર્ દી માટેની માર્ ્ગદર્્શશિક ા

કિડની (મૂત્રપિંડ)ની પથરીઓનો રોગ એ મૂત્ર પ્રણાલીની સૌથી સામાન્્યસમસ્્યયાઓમાંની એકછે.U.S.માં પથરીઓ ધરાવતા લોકોની સંખ્્યયાવધી રહી છે. (Kidney Stones Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Kidney Masses Patient Guide

મૂત્રપિંડ કૅન્્સરનાં દર્ દીઓ માટેની માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

તમારા ડૉકટરે હમણાં જતમને સમાચાર આપ્્યયાાંછે કે તમારા મૂત્રપિંડમાં વૃદ્ધિ થઈ છે.તે શું છે અને એનો તમારા માટે શું અર્્થથાય છે? આપણાં મૂત્રપિંડનું મુખ્્યકાર્્યઆપણા લોહીને ફિલ્્ટર (શુદ્ધકરવાનું) છે.કેટલીક વખત આપણાં મૂત્રપિંડની અંદર આપણને માસ(વૃદ્ધિ અથવા ટ્યૂમર) થયેલો જોવા મળે છે. (Kidney Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Incontinence

અસંયમ (ઇનકોન્્ટટિનન્્સ્ટસ) માટે દર્ દીની માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

યુનાઇટેડ સ્્ટટેટ્્સમાં લાખો લોકો અસંયમ અને મૂત્રાશય નિયંત્રણના લક્ષણો સાથે જીવે છે.તે પુરુષો, સ્ત્રીઓ અને બાળકોને તેઓ ઈચ્્છછેતેવું જીવન જીવતા અટકાવે છે.બાથરૂમથી દૂર રહેવાનો ભય કાર્્યઅને અન્્યઘણી બાબતો કરવા વિશેની પસંદગીઓને મર્્યયાદિત કરી શકે છે. (Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide

Cáncer de próstata avanzado Guía para pacientes

Esta guía para pacientes está destinada a todas las personas con una glándula prostática. Es muy valioso saber que todas las personas que nacen con género masculino genético tienen una próstata. Cualquier “género” puede tener una próstata, y todas las personas con próstata deben saber acerca del cáncer de próstata. El cáncer de próstata es el segundo cáncer más común en hombres en Estados Unidos. (Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Kidney Stones Patient Guide

Guía para los pacientes con cálculos renales

Guía para los pacientes con cálculos renales (Kidney Stones Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Stress Urinary Incontinence

Incontinencia urinaria de esfuerzo: Una guía para los pacientes

Esta guía explica cómo diagnosticar, tratar y controlar la incontinencia urinaria por esfuerzo, e incluya una narración del punto de vista del paciente. (Stress Urinary Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Incontinence

Guía para pacientes con incontinencia

Millones de personas en Estados Unidos viven con incontinencia urinaria y síntomas de problemas de control de la vejiga. Esto puede impedir que hombres, mujeres y niños vivan la vida que desean. El miedo a estar lejos de un baño puede limitar las decisiones sobre la vida cotidiana. (Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Do You Have OAB? Brochure

¿Tiene una Vejiga Hiperactiva? Folleto de Lectura Fácil (Do You Have OAB? Brochure)

Un folleto tríptico que explica los síntomas de la vejiga hiperactiva a un nivel de lectura del sexto grado. (Do You Have OAB? Brochure)… more

Guía para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga

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

Spanish Overactive Bladder

Guía para pacientes con vejiga hiperactiva

En esta guía, se proporciona información sobre cómo lidiar con la OAB. Si cree que precisa ayuda, solicítela, aunque le resulte incómodo. No espere, ya que existen muchos tratamientos efectivos para la OAB. (Overactive Bladder Patient Guide)… more

UrologyHealth extra – Bladder Cancer Special Issue- For Order

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

Order this special issue focusing on bladder cancer to be shipped free in the United States and includes information for patients and caregivers on the basics such as the stages of this cancer, symptoms, treatments, risk factors and how to learn more.… more

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

UrologyHealth extra® – Bladder Cancer Special Issue

Download this special issue focusing on bladder cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on the basics such as the stages of this cancer, symptoms, treatments, risk factors and how to learn more.… more

Clinical Trials What You Should Know Fact Sheet- Order

Clinical Trials - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Order this fact sheet to learn about clinical trials, include details about phases, benefits, privacy rights, fees and resources to learn more.… more

Clinical Trials What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Clinical Trials - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Download this fact sheet to learn about clinical trials, include details about phases, benefits, privacy rights, fees and resources to learn more.… more

Women’s Health and Menopause What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Health and Menopause – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Learn about women’s health during perimenopause and menopause, symptoms and treatment options. … more

Order Women’s Health and Menopause What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Health and Menopause – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Order this fact sheet that includes information on perimenopause, menopause, symptoms and treatment options for women.… more

Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet- For Order

Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet

Did you know Latino men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help Latino men keep their health in check.… more

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know- Order

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Order this fact sheet to be shipped free in the United States to learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), types, symptoms, treatment and more.… more

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC) - What You Should Know

Download this fact sheet to learn about Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), types, symptoms, treatment and more.… more

Constipation and Urine Control - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

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

Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

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

Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Women’s Urology What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women’s Urology – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Women often put the health of their families ahead of their own. It is of great value to take care of your own health, including your urologic health. There are many things you can do to prevent urologic conditions such as kidney stones and urinary tract infections (UTIs). Here are some healthy living tips that can improve your urologic health.… more

Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know

Bladder Cancer: What You Should Know

Learn more about the basics of bladder cancer including types, causes, symptoms, testing and treatment options. … more

Men's Checklist: What African American Men Should Know

Men’s Checklist What African American Men Should Know

Did you know African American men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help African American men keep their health in check. … more

Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxing

Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxing: What You Should Know

Strong pelvic floor muscles can help prevent leakage and calm the urge to pass urine. Sometimes these muscles can be too tight, which can cause urine leaks, trouble emptying your bladder and pain during sex.… more

Ureteral Stents What You Should Know

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

Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

Use this bladder diary assessment tool and share the results with your healthcare provider to get a better understanding of your urinary incontinence symptoms. … more

Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

Use this bladder diary assessment tool and share the results with your healthcare provider to get a better understanding of your urinary incontinence symptoms. … more

Bladder Prolapse - What You Should Know

Bladder Prolapse - What You Should Know

An overview of bladder prolapse causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options.… more

Urine Color - What You Should Know

Urine Color - What You Should Know

A fact sheet about the meaning behind the color of urine for people of all ages to know when to drink more, what can change urine color and when to talk with a doctor about urine color.… more

Telehealth - What You Should Know

Telehealth - What You Should Know

A fact sheet on what patients should know about telehealth.… more

Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) Fact Sheet

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

Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer

Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet

Summary of immunotherapy for cancers of the bladder, renal pelvis, ureter and other urinary organs to include treatment, adverse reactions and questions to ask the health care team.… more

Bladder Control Assessment Tool

Bladder Control Assessment Tool

This Bladder Control assessment tool may help to measure symptoms and quality of life related to passing urine.… more

Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength: What You Should Know

Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength: What You Should Know

Download this fact sheet on how to perform Kegel exercises.… more

Overactive Bladder Assessment Tool

Overactive Bladder Assessment Tool

An assessment tool that allows patient to score symptoms and illustrates how they may be affecting their quality of life.… more

Overactive Bladder Diary

Overactive Bladder Diary

This Overactive Bladder Diary may help to record liquid intake, how often urine is passed and urine leakage to help you talk with your health care team.… more

Bladder Control Assessment Tool

Bladder Control Assessment Tool

This Bladder Control assessment tool may help to measure symptoms and quality of life related to passing urine. … more

Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know

Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free fact sheet includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Neurogenic Bladder - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Neurogenic Bladder - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

A fact sheet that helps patients to understand when nerve damage causes bladder problems and how to manage the condition.… more

Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know

Urinary Tract Infections - What You Should Know

A description of urinary tract infections to include tips on how to prevent UTIs.… more

Urodynamic Tests

Urodynamic Tests

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Hematuria

Hematuria

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Kidney Basics

Kidney Basics

The basics about kidney function, kidney stones and kidney cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams.… more

Gujarati Pelvic Floor Strengthening What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Gujarati Hematuria – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Gujarati Pelvic Floor Relaxing – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Gujarati Urology Basics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

યુરોલૉજિની મૂળભૂત માહિ તી તમારે શું જાણવું જોઈએ

યુરોલૉજિ એ દવાની એક શાખા છે જે સ્ત્રીઅને પુરુષની પેશાબની પ્રણાલી અને પુરૂષ પ્રજનન પ્રણાલીની આરોગ્્ય સમસ્્યયાઓ સાથે જોડાયેલી છે. (Urology Basics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Gujarati Bladder Health Basics Fact Sheet

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

Gujarati Kidney Health Basics

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

Spanish Bladder Control Assessment Tool

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

Spanish Bladder Diary Assessment Tool

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

Spanish Bladder Prolapse What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Urodynamics What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Pruebas urodinámicas Lo que debe saber

Las pruebas urodinámicas, o estudios urodinámicos (EUD), diagnostican los problemas de funcionamiento de la vejiga, los esfínteres y la uretra. Hay muchas partes de un EUD completo que ayudan a averiguar si hay un problema y qué está causando sus síntomas. (Urodynamics – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Telehealth What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Telesalud Lo que debe saber

Cuando se trata de la atención de la salud, ocurre lo mismo. Se están haciendo nuevos avances todos los días para acercar la tecnología enfocada en el paciente a los consultorios médicos, a los centros de primeros auxilios y salas de urgencias. También conocida como telemedicina, la telesalud se está convirtiendo en una forma popular de ver a su médico. (Telehealth – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Urine Color What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Color de la orina Lo que debe saber

Como regla general, suele ser una buena señal para su salud cuando el color de la orina es de un tono amarillo pálido. Si tiene orina que parece ser de otro color, debe tener en cuenta que esto no es normal. El color de la orina puede cambiar por muchas razones. Esto puede deberse a los alimentos que consume, los medicamentos que toma y determinadas afecciones médicas. (Urine Color – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Nocturia What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Clinical Trials What You Need to Know

Ensayos clínicos Lo que debe saber

Un resumen de ensayos clínicos para ayudar a los pacientes a hablar con sus médicos sobre los estudios de investigación. (Clinical Trials – Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet

Inmunoterapia para el tumor urotelial

El cáncer urotelial (CU) de la vejiga, pelvis renal, ureter y otros órganos urinarios es muy común en los estados unidos. La inmunoterapia ha proporcionado buenos resultados en pacientes con CU avanzado. (Immunotherapy for Urothelial Cancer Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet

Inmunoterapia combinada para el cáncer de riñón

La inmunoterapia es un tipo de tratamiento que trabaja mediante nuestro sistema inmune. Este tipo de tratamiento alcanza las células tumorales que se han extendido por nuestro cuerpo e impide su crecimiento. (Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Men's Urology Tune-up Fact Sheet

Puesta a punto en urología masculine: Lo que los hombres deben saber sobre salud urológica

Para los hombres, la urología incluye el tracto urinario y los órganos reproductivos masculinos, que puede considerer en conjunto como los sistemas “debajo del cinturón”. Esta hoja informativa utilizará la analogia del cuidado del automóvil para ayudarlo a comprender los aspectos básicos de su salud urológica. (Men's Urology Tune-up Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Calcium and Kidney Stones - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Kidney Cysts What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Guide

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

Spanish Urology Basics What You Should Know Fact sheet

Conceptos básicos de urología: Lo que debe saber

La urología es una rama de la medicina que se ocupa de los problemas de salud del sistema urinario masculine y femenino y del aparato reproductor masculino. (Urology Basics: What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para mujeres: Lo que deben saber las mujeres afroamericanas

Las mujeres suelen enfocarse en la salud de su familia y no se reservan tiempo para la propia. Es muy importante cuidar de usted misma, porque las mujeres afroamericanas también tienen un riesgo mayor de contraer muchos problemas de salud. Busquemos vivir una vida más saludable para modificar algunas de las estadísticas. (Women’s Checklist What Black Women Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish African American Men's Health Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para hombres: Lo que deben saber los hombres afroamericanos

Puede que a muchos hombres les hayan enseñado a arreglar un neumático pinchado, un grifo que gotea o incluso a reparar un agujero en la pared, pero ¿saben lo que tienen que hacer para mantenerse saludables? ¿Sabía que los hombres afroamericanos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? (African American Men's Health Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Hematuria: What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet- For Order

Lista de verificación para hombres Qué deben saber loshombres latinos

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si es un hombre latino y quiere mantener una vida saludable, esta hoja de datos puede ayudarlo a crear su propia lista para controlar su salud. (Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Topical Estrogen – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Women's Urology What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Urología femenina - Lo que debe saber

Las mujeres suelen anteponer la salud de sus familias a la suya propia. Es muy valioso cuidar la propia salud, inclusive la salud urológica. Hay muchas cosas que pueden hacerse para prevenir afecciones urológicas como los cálculos renales y las infecciones de las vías urinarias (IVU). Estos son algunos consejos de vida saludable que pueden mejorar su salud urológica. (Women’s Urology – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Basics

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

Spanish Men's Checklist: What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet

Lista de verificación para hombres Qué deben saber loshombres latinos

¿Sabía que los hombres latinos tienen un mayor riesgo de padecer determinados problemas de salud? Si es un hombre latino y quiere mantener una vida saludable, esta hoja de datos puede ayudarlo a crear su propia lista para controlar su salud. (Men’s Checklist What Latino Men Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Kidney Stones What You Should Know

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

Spanish Kidney Stone Prevention

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

Spanish Kidney Stones Treatment

Cálculos renales – Tratamiento

Una explicación concisa del proceso de diagnóstico y tratamiento de cálculos renales.… more

Spanish Neurogenic Bladder Fact Sheet

Vejiga Neurogénica Lo que deberías saber

La vejiga neurogénica, también conocida como disfunción neurogénica del tracto urinario inferior, es cuando una persona no tiene control de la vejiga debido a problemas del cerebro, la médula espinal o los nervios.… more

Spanish Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxing – What You Should Know

Relajación de los músculos del piso pélvico

El piso pélvico es un grupo de músculos que rodean la uretra (es el tubo por donde pasa la orina). cuando estos músculos están contra ellos evitan escapes de orina.… more

Pelvic Floor Muscle Strengthening Spanish

Control de la vejiga: cómo fortalecer los músculos del suelo pélvico

Descargue esta hoja informativa sobre cómo realizar los ejercicios de Kegel.… more

Spanish Intro to Urology Fact Sheet

Introducción a la urología - Lo que necesita saber

La urología es una rama de la medicina que trata los problemas de salud de los aparatos urinarios masculinos y femeninos y del sistema reproductivo masculino. Esta hoja informativa le ayudará a comprender lo que es la urología y la función del urólogo. (Intro to Urology Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Stress Urinary Incontinence - Treatment for Men

Incontinencia urinaria de esfuerzo - Tratamiento en el varón

La incontinencia urinaria de esfuerzo (IUE) es la salida involuntaria de orina causada por un aumento súbito depresión en la vejiga y en la uretra. Este aumento de presión puede superar la presión de cierre de los músculos delesfínter o causar que el esfínter se abra brevemente, lo que permite que salga la orina. (Stress Urinary Incontinence - Treatment for Men Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Stress Urinary Incontinence - Treatment for Women

Tratamiento de incontinencia urinaria por esfuerzo en las mujeres

Esta hoja informativa ayuda a las mujeres a comprender los mitos comunes relacionados con la incontinencia urinaria, así como los tratamientos disponibles. (Stress Urinary Incontinence - Treatment for Women Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Overactive Bladder Diary

Diario de la vejiga

Una herramienta de evaluación que permite a los pacientes registrar cuánto líquido beben, cuántas veces orinan, y cuándo se les escapa la orina accidentalmente. La publicación tiene un formato que se puede descargar e imprimir fácilmente. (Overactive Bladder Diary)… more

Spanish Overactive Bladder Assessment Tool

¿Cree que tiene la vejiga hiperactiva?

Un cuestionario que permite a los pacientes evaluar sus síntomas de vejiga hiperactiva. La publicación tiene un formato que se puede descargar e imprimir fácilmente. (Overactive Bladder Assessment Tool)… more

Bladder Basics

Bladder Basics

The basics about bladder function and bladder cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams. … more

Spanish Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster - Order

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-Order

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

Health Screenings Every Latino Man Should Know Poster- Spanish

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

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

Spanish Bladder Basics

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

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know Poster - Order

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free poster includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know Poster

Health Screenings Every Black Woman Should Know

Did you know Black women are at higher risk for many health issues? This free poster includes numbers and screenings to help Black women keep their health in check. … more

Health Screenings Every African American Man Should Know Poster

Health Screenings Every African American Man Should Know

Did you know African American men are at higher risk for many health issues? This free download includes numbers and screenings to help African American men keep their health in check.… more

Fighting Urothelial Cancer with Immunotherapy

Fighting Urothelial Cancer with Immunotherapy

A graphic description of immunotherapy for cancers of the bladder, renal pelvis, ureter and other urinary organs to include risks and benefits.… more

Spanish Women's Urology Health Poster

Urología de la mujer

Afiche de salud de la mujer para incluir consejos de bienestar urológico. (Women's Urology Health Poster)… more

Spanish Women's Urology Health Poster

Urología de la mujer

Afiche de salud de la mujer para incluir consejos de bienestar urológico. (Women's Urology Health Poster)… more

Men's Urology Pit Stop Poster

Men's Urology Pit Stop Poster

Order this poster that uses the analogy of car care to better understand the basics about urologic health for men.… more

Bladder Cancer: Get the Facts

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

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

Qué es la Hematuria

¿Qué es la Hematuria?

Hematuria significa sangrado en orina. Este video le brindará los datos básicos que necesita saber sobre la hematuria. (Get the Facts about Hematuria)… more

Cómo Funciona Su Sistema Urinario

¿Cómo Funciona Su Sistema Urinario?

En este video educativo para el paciente, aprenderá cómo funciona su sistema de vías urinarias.… more

Ureteral Stents What You Need to Know

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