A “new/revamped” kid on the block – Fascia Lata Allograft: A biological alternative to synthetic mesh Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is one of the most common forms of urinary incontinence in women. It occurs when urine leaks with activities that increase abdominal pressure, such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, exercising, lifting or running. For women whose […]
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is one of the most common forms of urinary incontinence in women. It occurs when urine leaks because pressure inside the abdomen rises faster than the urethra and pelvic floor can close. Coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting, running, jumping and exercise can all trigger leakage. For some women the leakage is only […]
When urine leakage persists after prostate surgery Urinary leakage after prostatectomy is common, particularly in the first few weeks and months following surgery. For most men, bladder control progressively improves as the urinary sphincter and pelvic floor recover. For some men, however, leakage persists and can become a significant physical, social and emotional burden. The […]
Men’s Guide to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: What’s Causing Them and What Can Be Done? Getting up at night to pee? A weaker stream? Feeling like your bladder never quite empties? If you are a man over 40, there is a reasonable chance you have experienced one or more of these symptoms: Getting up several […]
Your Guide to Understanding Your Treatment Choices for Your BPH. See attached PDF for more details. What is BPH? Benign Prostate Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that commonly affects men as they age. As the prostate grows, it can press on the urethra and cause urinary symptoms such as: Frequent […]
P-EASY ADVANCE paper awarded with the BJUI Global Prize for 2026 The Wesley Hospital’s very own Intervention Radiologist Dr Nicholas Brown from I-Med has been awarded the British Journal of Urology’s International Global Prize for 2026 with his paper on Prostate Artery Embolization. This is an article to compare Prostate Artery Embolization to the combination […]
FOCAL THERAPY for Prostate cancer: New trending therapies for prostate are coming more to the forefront. There are also the established options available. Men don’t want to lose their prostates, especially not with the accompanying risks of urinary incontinence and erectile dysfunction that can occur with mainstream therapy. There are alternatives for selected cases. These […]
Rezum Therapy for bladder outlet obstruction in younger men. Preserving sexual function. DOCTOR article Rezum Posted by your Brisbane Urologist
Let’s BEAT-the-LEAK! Awareness of advanced therapies for the overactive bladder may be of great value to you. DOCTOR BPH awareness article Urinary Incontinence
Do you have a wall nut or a lemon? Read this article to decide. DOCTOR BPH awareness article.pub Your Brisbane Urologist