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Overactive Bladder

Overactive Bladder Patient Guide

Download this comprehensive OAB patient resource.… more

Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

Bladder Cancer Patient Guide

Guide with information about how to diagnose, treat and manage bladder cancer, including a patient perspective.… 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)

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Incontinence

Incontinence

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Incontinence

Incontinence

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Kidney Cancer Patient Guide

Kidney Cancer Patient Guide

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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 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 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 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

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

Kidney Masses Spanish

Guía para pacientes con cáncer de riñón

Una guía sobre cómo diagnosticar, tratar y manejar las masas renales, incluida la perspectiva del paciente.… more

Spanish Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

Cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo: Guía para pacientes

Cómo diagnosticar, tratar y controlar el cáncer de vejiga invasivo muscular, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Muscle Invasive Bladder 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 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

nMIBC Spanish

Cáncer de vejiga no músculo invasivo: Guía para el paciente

Cómo diagnosticar, tratar y manejar el cáncer de vejiga invasivo no muscular, incluida la perspectiva del paciente. (Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Patient Guide) … 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

Vietnamese NMIBC

Hướng dẫn dành cho bệnh nhân ung thư bàng quang không xâm lấn cơ (UTBQ KXLC)

Ung thư bàng quang thường xuất phát từ lớp niêm mạc lót trong lòng bàng quang. (Non-Muscle Invasive Patient Guide)… more

Vietnamese Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer

HƯỚNG DẪN DÀNH CHO BỆNH NHÂN UNG THƯ BÀNG QUANG XÂM LẤN CƠ (UTBQ XLC)

Tài liệu hướng dẫn này sẽ nói cho bạn về UTBQ XLC và những gì bạn có thể làm để đối mặt với căn bệnh này. (Muscle Invasive Patient Guide)… more

Vietnamese Kidney Masses

Hướng dẫn dành cho bệnh nhân ung thư thận

Hướng dẫn này sẽ cho bạn biết về ung thư thận và các bước tiếp theo mà bạn có thể thực hiện nếu một khối u hình thành trong cơ thể của bạn. (Kidney Cancer 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

Genetic Testing for Kidney Cancer – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Genetic Testing for Kidney Cancer – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

A description about genetic testing for kidney cancer and how genetic test results may help patients make informed choices.… 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

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

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

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

Bladder Cancer Prevention

Bladder Cancer Prevention

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Genetic Testing for Bladder Cancer – Talking to Your Doctor

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

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

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

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

Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer Fact Sheet

Summary of combination immunotherapy for renal cell carcinoma including 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

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

Kidney Cancer Treatment

Kidney Cancer Treatment

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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 Urinary Tract Infections – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

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

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 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

Italian Hematuria Fact Sheet

Ematuria

Una spiegazione dell’ematuria e del perché rappresenta un importante segno urologico che i pazienti non devono ignorare.… 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 Urinary Tract Infection Prevention

Infezione delle vie urinarie (IVU) – Prevenzione

Una descrizione delle infezioni delle vie urinarie che include suggerimenti su come prevenire le IVU.… 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 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 Genetic Testing for Kidney Cancer – What You Should Know Fact Sheet

Pruebas genéticas para el cáncer de riñón Lo que debe saber

Una descripción sobre las pruebas genéticas para el cáncer de riñón y cómo los resultados de las pruebas genéticas pueden ayudar a los pacientes a tomar decisiones informadas. (Genetic Testing for Kidney Cancer – 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 UTI What You Should Know

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

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 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 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 Kidney Cancer Treatment

Cáncer de riñón: Tratamiento

Una revisión concisa del cáncer de riñón, incluida una revisión de la función y el tratamiento de los riñones.… more

Spanish Kidney Cancer What You Should Know

Cáncer de riñón: Lo que usted debe saber

Un resumen general de lo que los pacientes y los cuidadores deben saber sobre el cáncer de riñón.… 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 Preventing Bladder Cancer Fact Sheet

Prevención del cáncer de vejiga

Ayuda a los pacientes a entender cómo prevenir el cáncer de vejiga.… more

Spanish nMIBC What You Should Know

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

Spanish MIBC What You Should Know

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

Spanish MIBC Diagnosing and Treating

Diagnóstico y tratamiento cáncer de vejiga músculo invasivo

Una revisión sobre el diagnóstico y el tratamiento del cáncer de vejiga con invasión muscular.… 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 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 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

Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Combination Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

A graphic description of combination immunotherapy for renal cell carcinoma to include risks and benefits.… 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

Resección de Tumor de Vejiga con RTU

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

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

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

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

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