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A condition characterized by a loss of bladder control resulting in the leakage of urine. This commonly affects people between the ages of 45 - 80, especially in women and even more regularly in those women who have borne children.

A very common condition affecting especially women of all ages, an much less frequently, men who are having prostate problems. The symptoms can include painful and frequent urination, blood in the urine, a change in odor of the urine, and occasionally, fever.

Poorly understood and inadequately diagnosed condition afflicting millions of women (and few men). Typically, a woman diagnosed and treated for bladder infection does not improve. Symptoms include: urgency, frequency, and pain in the bladder, pelvis, or with sexual activity and the need to urinate during the night.

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Impotence, the inability to obtain or sustain an erection is almost an inevitable for all men. Causes of impotence include normal aging, diabetes, vascular disease, the effects of surgery or medication and Peyronie’s disease to name some of the more common. T O U R !

Vasectomy is the process of dividing the vas (the tube that delivers the sperm from the testis to the prostate) in order to prevent conception. It is the most common method of male contraception in this country where about 500,000 vasectomies are done each year. T O U R !

This is an inpatient procedure. A successful result will enable a man to become fertile after previosly having the vas deferens sectioned during a vasectomy procedure. Approximately 1 in every 100 men who have a vasectomy decides to have a reversal. Dr. Mobley has extensive experience in successful vasectomy reversal procedures.

The effect is to cause a scarring within the deep tissues of the penis. The results can be pain, which is uncommon, curvature of the penis, which is very common, and impotence, also uncommon

Approximately 10% of couples will experience difficulty conceiving a child. In about a third to half of the time, the male will be all or part of the source of the problem with conception. Seeing your urologist is the first step for answers.

Kidney stones are very frequently seen in southeast Texas, and in fact are quite common in any hot and humid climates around the world. The management of stones has changed dramatically over the past 15 years with the advent of lithotripsy and laser therapies.

Despite the intense publicity in the past ten years regarding prostate cancer(CaP) screening, still many men do not take advantage of these simple screening procedures. A yearly visit to your urologist for a simple digital exam of the rectum(DRE) and a PSA blood test can detect prostate cancer early.

The symptoms of BPH include slowing of urinary stream, intermittent stream getting up at night to urinate sense of incomplete emptying, and occasionally urinary infections.The symptoms tend to occur almost insidiously and slowly over time, but when a man has any or all of these symptoms he should definitely see his urologist.

It is said that prostatitis is the most common chronic infection in men. Symptoms can include pain in the rectum, penis, bladder, testicles and even the thighs. Sometimes there is pain with urination and changes in the urinary stream.