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Sexual Health after the treatment of Prostate Cancer

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One of the most commonly observed types of cancer observed and treated is Prostate Cancer. However, according to efficient doctors associated with NU Hospital rated as the best men’s sexual health treatment hospital in Bangalore , prostate cancer and the subsequent treatment can impact sexual activity in men. It could range from losing the desire to have a sexual intercourse to erectile dysfunction. Before we get into the link between prostate cancer and sexual activity, it would be good for us to understand a little bit about prostate cancer. The Prostate Gland and Prostate Cancer Experienced urologists working with NU Hospital, the best prostate cancer management hospital in Bangalore , describe the prostate gland as a male reproductive organ that is located around the urethra, the outlet tube for urine, just below the bladder. The surface of the gland is usually smooth and regular. The prostate is about the size of a walnut. What is Prostate Cancer? According to seasoned medical exp

Know More about IVF

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Infertility continues to be a challenging issue among couples across the globe. Couples who aspire to have a happy family, have found their dreams unfulfilled due to the problem of infertility affecting, either the male or the female partner. But not any longer.  According to Dr Sneha and Dr Ashwini, widely respected and regarded as the best fertility specialists in Bangalore , there is always a silver lining in every cloud and in this case, the silver lining has come in the form of IVF or In-Vitro Fertilization. Before we get into IVF in detail it would be good to begin by understanding what Infertility is all about. Understanding Infertility Top fertility experts in Bangalore  working with NU Fertility at NU Hospitals in Bangalore define Infertility as a medical condition where a woman fails to conceive even after 12 months of unprotected and regular sexual intercourse process. Infertility is an issue that could affect even male partners and lead to couples looking at alternative opt

Know about Pediatric Urology

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The Urinary Tract System is one of the crucial components of our body that comprises of Kidney, Bladder, Ureter and Urethra. One of the significant activities of the Urinary Tract System is to filter out toxic wastes from our body and help in maintaining stable health. It has always been exciting to know and understand more about the urinary tract system. Thanks largely to Urology, a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of the urinary tract system in both males and females as well as the male reproductive system. Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh M.K, renowned Pediatric Urologist and Managing Director at NU Hospital, rated as the B est pediatric   Urology Hospital in Bangalore  says, “while urologic problems are more common in adults, it can equally have a big impact on children too”.    This type of condition where children face urologic problems is categorized under Pediatric Urology and requires the attention of experienced urologists who have specialized in Pediatric

Guide to undergoing IVF Alone — NU Hospitals Bangalore

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  Infertility  has always been a challenge for couples to cope with. However, with the vastly successful IVF treatment, more couples have gathered hope and are certain to enjoy family life. IVF has opened up options both for couples as well as single people to start a family. Though the process can be a bit daunting, it is more easily accessible than before. People deciding to undergo solo  fertility treatment Hospitals Bangalore   have certain things to be aware of and take appropriate measures. Here’s what you can look forward to. Taking up the IVF treatment alone Parents undoubtedly will experience stress and anxiety from the time they decide to have a family. The wish to have a family is the only thing that keeps circulating around their minds. This can lead to depression, especially when you want to go it all alone. However, it is interesting to hear that the number of people wanting to take up the treatment alone has increased rapidly. Hence, if you are thinking of taking a decis

Donate Organ, Gift a Life — NU Hospitals Rajajinagar | Bangalore

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  In our country, it is estimated that around 1.5–2lakh people are on dialysis but only about 5,000 of them have been able to receive organs. In addition to this, around 2 lakh people die due to liver diseases and 50,000 people die due to heart diseases due to lack of organs. Due to fear, myths or poor understanding, organ donation has not caught up in our country. Dr Prasanna Venkatesh  (Managing Director and Senior Consultant  Paediatric Urologist – NU Hospitals) said, “Raising awareness on Organ Donation to the general public is very beneficial. The donor’s organs will help patients who need these for life saving transplants. This is the reason we are observing “Organ Donation Awareness Day” on August 13th to create awareness for Organ donation. This is also a day when we remember all of the donors along with their families, who did this selfless deed and we take this opportunity say a big “Thank You” Donor organs: Dr Kiran Chandra Patro  (Senior  Consultant Nephrologist  at NU Hosp

Understanding Diabetic Kidney Disease — NU Hospitals Rajajinagar | Bangalore

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  Diabetes is one of the most widely heard of medical conditions across the globe. Subsequently, the number of people suffering from Diabetes in India is equally huge in numbers and alarming. However, what is even more startling is the serious complications diabetes can lead to such as  Diabetic Kidney Disease  (DKD). This article is aimed at discussing everything you may need to know about Diabetic Kidney Disease. What is Diabetic Kidney Disease? Before we get into what DKD let us take a closer look at what these conditions mean, individually. Diabetes is a chronic illness wherein the sugar levels in your blood become too high. This is because your body is not in a position to generate enough insulin that is responsible for converting sugar into energy through the natural process. Diabetes can be classified into 2 types; Type 1 Diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes. On the other hand, kidney disease is the inability of kidneys to function properly. The main function of the kidneys is to remove