DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 71 and began having urinary issues due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) many years ago. I took alpha blockers (Flomax, double Flomax and tadalifil), which didn’t provide any ...
This test provides an estimate of bladder capacity. The postvoid residual urine volume (PVR) is performed within five minutes of an intentional void. When determining PVR, bladder ultrasound is ...
Most symptom questionnaires can be self-completed, and have been extensively tested for validity and reliability. The INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE (IPSS) has been adopted by the WHO for the ...
A urine test is a simple yet informative diagnostic tool that can reveal a wide range of potential health issues, from ...