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Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide For Order

Advanced Prostate Cancer

Order available (US ONLY). In this patient guide, patients are provided with information about advanced prostate cancer to help during their prostate cancer journey. Content includes how to diagnose, screen, treat and manage advanced prostate cancer, including a patient perspective.… more

Prostate Health Playbook- Order

Prostate Health Playbook

Order this football-themed prostate health resource covering prostatitis, BPH, incontinence as well as information on prostate cancer to include screening and treatment options.… 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

Urologic Cancer Cookbook

Living Healthy Cookbook with Information about Urologic Cancers

Part of managing cancer includes a healthy diet and lifestyle. This educational cookbook has recipes from celebrity chefs and is designed to help those affected by urologic cancers.… more

Urologic Cancer Cookbook

Living Healthy Cookbook with Information about Urologic Cancers

Part of managing cancer includes a healthy diet and lifestyle. This educational cookbook has recipes from celebrity chefs and is designed to help those affected by urologic cancers.… 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)

Order this patient resource on SUI.… more

Incontinence

Incontinence

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Incontinence

Incontinence

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Early-stage Prostate Cancer

Early-stage Prostate Cancer

How to diagnose, screen, treat and manage early-stage prostate cancer, including a patient perspective.… more

French Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Guide

Guide patient sur la cystite interstitielle (syndrome de la vessie douloureuse)

La cystite interstitielle (CI), ou syndrome de la vessie douloureuse (SVD), est un problème de douleur vésicale chronique. Cela peut évoquer une infection de la vessie ou infection urinaire, mais ce n’en est pas une. Il s’agit d’une sensation d’inconfort et de pression dans la région de la vessie qui dure six semaines ou plus, sans infection ni autre cause évidente. (Patient Guide to Interstitial Cystitis (Painful Bladder Syndrome))… more

French Early-stage Prostate Cancer

Guide patient sur le cancer de la prostate de stade précoce

Le cancer de la prostate est la deuxième cause de décès par cancer chez les hommes aux États-Unis. La plupart des hommes ayant un diagnostic précoce peuvent vivre longtemps. Choisir son traitement peut être difficile. Informez-vous et posez des questions afin de faire le choix qui vous conviendra le mieux. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati Bladder Control OAB PG

આજે અતિસક્રિય મૂત્રાશય વિશે વાત કરવા નો સમય છે

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 Early-stage Prostate Cancer

પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટ કૅન્્સરનો પ્્રાાંરભિક તબક્કો દર્ દી માટ ેની માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટકૅન્્સર U.S.માંપુરૂષોમાટે કૅન્્સરથી થતામૃત્્યયુનુંબીજું અગ્રણી કારણગણાય છે, મોટાભાગનાપુરૂષોજેઓને વહેલી ખબર પડે છે તેઓ લાંબુ જીવન જીવી શકે છે. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Gujarati BPH Patient Guide

બિનાઇન પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટિક હાયપરપ્્લલા ઝિયા (BPH) દર્ દી માર્્ગદર્્શશિકા

જોતમારુુંબિનાઇન પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટિક હાયપરપ્્લલાઝિયા (BPH)નું નિદાન થયું હોય, જે વિસ્્તતારિત પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટતરીકે વધુ જાણીતું છે, તોતમે એવા એકલા વ્્યક્્તતિનથી જેનું નિદાન થયું હોય.પુરુષોમાં તેઓની વયને કારણે થતી આ સામાન્્યસ્્થથિતિછે.વાસ્્તવમાં, 51 અને 60 વ ર્્ષની વચ્્ચચેની વયના લગભગઅડધા પુરુષોBPH ધરાવે છે.80 વર્્ષથી વધુ વયના 90 ટકા પુરુષોતે ધરાવે છે. (BPH 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

Gujarati Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide

એડવાન્્સ્્ડ પ્રોસ્ ્ટટૅટ કૅન્્સરદર્ દી માર્્ગદર્્શન

પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટકૅન્્સર એ યુનાઇટેડ સ્્ટટેટ્્સમાં પુરુષોમાં બીજું સૌથી સામાન્્યકૅન્્સર છે. નવમાંથી એક પુરૂષને તેમના જીવનકાળ દરમિયાન પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટકૅન્્સર હોવાનું નિદાન થાય છે. વૃદ્ધપુરુષોઅને આફ્રિકન અમેરિકન પુરુષોમાં પ્રોસ્્ટટૅટકૅન્્સર થવાની શક્યતા વધુ હોય છે. (Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Italian Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me? Brochure

Lo screening del cancro alla prostata è indicato per me? Opuscolo

Un opuscolo pieghevole a tre falde che analizza il cancro alla prostata e i relativi rischi e fornisce informazioni sullo screening del cancro. (Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me? Brochure)… more

Italian Stress Urinary Incontinence

Incontinenza urinaria da stress (SUI) - Guida per il paziente

Come diagnosticare, trattare e gestire la SUI, con inclusa la prospettiva del paziente. (Stress Urinary Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Italian Incontinence

Incontinenza - Guida per i pazienti

Milioni di persone negli Stati Uniti vivono con incontinenza e sintomi di controllo della vescica. Questa condizione può impedire a uomini, donne e bambini di vivere la vita che desiderano. La paura di essere lontani da un bagno può limitare le scelte nella vita quotidiana. (Incontinence Patient Guide)… more

Italian Overactive Bladder Patient Guide

Vescica iperattiva (OAB) - Guida per il paziente

Questa guida multipagina include risorse sull’OAB per aiutare i pazienti che ne sono affetti.… more

Italian Early-stage Prostate Cancer

Cancro prostatico localizzato: una guida per il paziente.

Modalità di diagnosi, screening, trattamento e gestione del cancro prostatico localizzato; è compresa una prospettiva del paziente. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer Patient Guide For Order

Cáncer de próstata avanzado Guía para pacientes

Pedido disponible (solo Estados Unidos). 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 Prostate Health Playbook- Order

Salud de la próstata Libro de Jugadas

La salud de la próstata (al igual que el éxito en el fútbol americano) depende de los integrantes claves de su equipo.… 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 nmCRPC Patient Guide

Guía del paciente con cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico (nmCRPC)

Una guía para el paciente para comprender el cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico (nmCRPC).… more

Spanish Early-stage Prostate Cancer

Cáncer de próstata localizado: Una Guía para el paciente

Cómo diagnosticar, evaluar, tratar y manejar el cáncer de próstata localizado, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer Patient Guide)… more

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer

Cáncer de próstata avanzado Guía del paciente

Cómo diagnosticar, evaluar, tratar y controlar el cáncer de próstata avanzado, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Advanced Prostate Cancer 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 del paciente sobre la vejiga hiperactiva

Guía del Paciente sobre la Vejiga Hiperactiva

Descargue este recurso para el paciente con vejiga hiperactiva (OAB Patient Guide)… more

UrologyHealth extra® – Navigating Prostate Cancer

UrologyHealth extra® – Navigating Prostate Cancer

Download this special issue focusing on prostate cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on risk factors, healthy living tips and more.… more

UrologyHealth extra Navigating Prostate Cancer

UrologyHealth extra – Navigating Prostate Cancer

Order this special issue focusing on prostate cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on risk factors, healthy living tips and more.… more

Prostate Cancer Screening What You Should Know-Order

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

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

Prostate Cancer Screening What You Should Know

Download this free patient-friendly fact sheet to aid in decision making about prostate cancer screening.… more

Treatment Intensification for Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer (HSPC) - Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet

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

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

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

Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) - Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet

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

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

Salvage Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

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

Genomic Diagnostic Testing for Prostate Cancer

Learn about genomic testing and how it may impact prostate cancer.… 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

Advanced Prostate Cancer What You Should Know

Advanced Prostate Cancer – What You Should Know

A review of advanced prostate cancer to include its stages and risk factors.… more

Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Treatment

Treatment for Early-Stage Prostate Cancer

This fact sheet covers the treatments you may want to discuss with your doctor if you are diagnosed with early-stage, localized prostate cancer.… more

Early-Stage Prostate Cancer What You Should Know

Early-Stage Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know

Learn more about Early-Stage Prostate Cancer using this fact sheet.… 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

Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer (mHSPC) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

A concise summary about Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer to help patients understand this stage, to include treatment.… more

mCRPC - What You Should Know

Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

A concise summary of Metastatic Castration –Resistant Prostate Cancer to help patients understand this stage of prostate cancer.… 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

nmCRPC - What You Should Know

Non-Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer (nmCRPC) – What You Should Know

A concise summary of Non-metastatic Castration–Resistant Prostate Cancer to help patients understand this stage of prostate cancer.… 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

Prostatectomy- What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Men with a Higher Risk for Prostate Cancer

Men with a Higher Risk for Prostate Cancer – What You Should Know

Learn about which men may have a higher risk for prostate cancer as well as about screening and treatment. … more

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer What You Should Know

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know

Learn about genetic testing and how it may impact prostate cancer.… more

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer Talking to Your Doctor

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor

At many stages in the cancer journey, genetic tests may help. This fact sheet may help prepare those impacted by prostate cancer to talk to the health care team.… more

Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

A review of advanced prostate cancer to include its stages and treatment options.… 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

Prostate Basics

Prostate Basics

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

Détente des muscles du plancher pelvien: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Détente des muscles du plancher pelvien: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Un plancher pelvien musclé peut aider à prévenir les fuites et à calmer l’envie d’uriner. Parfois, ces muscles peuvent être trop tendus, ce qui peut entraîner des fuites urinaires, des difficultés à vider la vessie et des douleurs pendant les rapports sexuels. (Pelvic Floor Muscle Relaxing – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Renforcement des muscles du plancher pelvien: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Renforcement des muscles du plancher pelvien: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Des millions de personnes souffrent d’incontinence urinaire (fuites d’urine). Elles ont souvent l’impression que leur vie est soumise au bon vouloir de leur vessie. Mais ce n’est pas une fatalité. Vous pouvez agir dès maintenant pour mieux contrôler votre vessie. (Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength – What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Cancer de la prostate de stade précoce: Traitement

Cancer de la prostate de stade précoce: Traitement

Les traitements suivants peuvent être évoqués avec votre médecin en cas de diagnostic de cancer de la prostate localisé de stade précoce. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer Treatment Fact Sheet)… more

Hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP): Traitement

Hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP): Traitement

L’HBP en elle-même peut ne nécessiter aucun traitement, mais en cas de problèmes, un traitement peut être utile. L’HBP n’est pas cancéreuse et ne provoque pas de cancer. Néanmoins, l’HBP et le cancer peuvent survenir en même temps. Les traitements suivants peuvent être évoqués avec votre médecin si vous souffrez d’HBP. (BPH Treatment Fact Sheet)… more

Hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP): Ce qu’il faut savoir

Hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP): Ce qu’il faut savoir

L’hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP), également appelée hyperplasie de la prostate, est une affection fréquente chez les hommes à mesure qu’ils vieillissent. (BPH - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Prostatectomie: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Prostatectomie: Ce qu’il faut savoir

La chirurgie visant à retirer la prostate s’appelle une prostatectomie radicale. La chirurgie est généralement une bonne option si le cancer de la prostate ne s’est pas propagé. (Prostatectomy - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Cancer de la prostate de stade précoce: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Cancer de la prostate de stade précoce: Ce qu’il faut savoir

Le cancer de la prostate apparait lorsque des cellules anormales se forment et se développent dans la glande prostatique. Toutes les excroissances anormales, également appelées tumeurs, ne sont pas cancéreuses, ou « malignes ». Certaines tumeurs sont bénignes, c’est-à-dire non cancéreuses, comme l’hypertrophie bénigne de la prostate (HBP), et ne menacent pas le pronostic vital. (Early-stage Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… 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 Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me?

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

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 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 Prostate Basics

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

Gujarati Prostate Cancer Prostatectomy Know FS

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

Italian Pelvic Floor Muscle Strength What You Should Know

Muscoli del pavimento pelvico - Cosa dovresti sapere

I pazienti imparano a sfruttare gli esercizi di Kegel per rafforzare i muscoli del pavimento pelvico… more

Italian Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer

Test diagnostici genomici per il cancro alla prostata

Una descrizione dei test diagnostici genomici per il cancro alla prostata che consente ai pazienti di compiere scelte informate sui trattamenti.… more

Italian Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool

Screening del cancro alla prostata - Strumento di valutazione

I pazienti possono utilizzare questa lista di controllo per prendere la decisione migliore in merito allo screening del cancro alla prostata. (Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool)… 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 Treatment for HSPC What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

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 Treatment Intensification for HSPC Talking to Your Doctor Fact Sheet

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

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 Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool

Análisis de cáncer de próstata Herramienta de evaluación

Esta lista de verificación ayuda a los hombres interesados en la detección temprana del cáncer de próstata a tomar la decisión, junto con su médico, de si deberían someterse al examen. (Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool)… more

Spanish Prostatectomy - What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

Spanish Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor

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

Spanish Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know

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

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer What You Should Know

Cáncer de próstata avanzado: Lo que debe saber

Cuando el cáncer de próstata se extiende más allá de la próstata o regresa después del tratamiento, se suele llamar cáncer de próstata avanzado. El cáncer de próstata suele clasificarse en cuatro estadios, donde el estadio IV corresponde al cáncer de próstata más avanzado. (Advanced Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know)… more

Spanish Prostate Basics

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

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 Early-Stage Prostate Cancer What You Should Know

Cáncer de próstata estadio temprano: Lo que usted debe saber

Obtenga más información sobre el cáncer de próstata en etapa temprana utilizando esta hoja informativa.… more

Spanish Early-Stage Prostate Cancer Treatment

Estadío Temprano del Cáncer de Próstata Tratamiento

Esta hoja informativa cubre los tratamientos que quizás desee discutir con su médico si le diagnostican cáncer de próstata localizado en etapa temprana.… more

Spanish Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me?

¿Debo hacerme las pruebas de detección del cáncer de próstata?

Una publicación sobre los problemas de la próstata y las opciones para detectar el cáncer de próstata, incluyendo los beneficios y riesgos. (Is Prostate Cancer Screening Right for Me? Fact Sheet)… 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

Spanish Genomic Diagnostic Testing for Prostate Cancer

Pruebas genómicas de diagnóstico para el cáncer de próstata

Aprenda sobre las pruebas de genómica y cómo pueden afectar el cáncer de próstata.… more

Spanish nmCRPC Talking to Your Doctor

Preguntas para su médico sobre el Cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico (nmCRPC)

Resumen de preguntas para su médico sobre el cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico (nmCRPC).… more

Spanish nmCRPC What You Should Know

Lo que debe saber acera del nmCRPC, cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico

Resumen de lo que los pacientes deben saber sobre nmCRPC, cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración no metastásico… more

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment Options

Tratamiento del cáncer de próstata avanzado

Resumen de las opciones de tratamiento para el cáncer de próstata avanzado.… more

Spanish mCRPC What You Should Know

Lo que debe saber acerca de mCRPC cáncer de próstata resistente a la castración metastásico

Resumen conciso del cáncer de próstata metastásico resistente a la castración (CPRCm) para ayudar a los pacientes a comprender este estadio. (Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer - What You Should Know Fact Sheet)… more

Spanish Genomic Testing for Prostate Cancer

Pruebas genómicas de diagnóstico para cáncer de próstata

Descripción de los análisis genómicos de diagnóstico para que los pacientes puedan tomar decisiones informadas.… 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 Salvage Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

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

Spanish Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment

Cáncer de próstata avanzado Tratamiento

¿Cómo se trata el cáncer de próstata avanzado? (Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment Fact Sheet)… more

La Vida Despues del Cancer de Prostata, Problemas de Control de Incontinencia Urinaria

La Vida Despues del Cancer de Prostata, Problemas de Control de Incontinencia Urinaria

Esta hoja informativa describe los tipos de incontinencia urinaria que pueden ocurrir en los pacientes de cáncer de próstata, y cómo tratarlos. (SUI 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

Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool- Order

Prostate Cancer Screening Assessment Tool

Order this patient-friendly screening assessment tool to be shipped free in the United States; designed to self-assess symptoms to help guide conversations with your health care team about prostate cancer screening. … more

Bladder Basics

Bladder Basics

The basics about bladder function and bladder cancer with notes section to help patients and health care teams. … 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 Life After Prostate Cancer

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

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

Biopsia de Prostata: Lo Que Usted Debe Saber

Biopsia de Prostata: Lo Que Usted Debe Saber

Una biopsia de prostata aporta informacion importante para su doctor y usted. Determina si existe la presencia de cancer de prostate y ayuda a tomar la mejor decision sobre el tratamiento mas apropiado.… more

Opciones de Tratamiento para el Cáncer de Próstata Localizado

Opciones de Tratamiento para el Cáncer de Próstata Localizado

Nunca es fácil de escuchar el que le diagnostiquen un cáncer de próstata y el impacto emocional puede ser significativo. Lo que es importante recordar es que, a diferencia de muchos otros cánceres, la mayoría de los cánceres de próstata nunca se vuelven potencialmente mortales y, si se le diagnostica cáncer de próstata localizado, existen muchas opciones de tratamiento disponibles.… more

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer

In this patient education video from the Urology Care Foundation, we discuss the basics of genetic testing for prostate cancer.… more

Survivors Patients and Caregivers Talk About Prostate Cancer

Survivors: Patients & Caregivers Talk About Prostate Cancer

Survivors as patients and caregivers talk about their journey and how education can help take away from the fears that come with cancer.… more