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Patient Education Articles | Support Organizations
Patient Education Articles
The following links take you to patient-friendly information provided by healthcommunities.com, a physician-monitored resource:
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder control problems/overactive bladder
- BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia)/enlarged prostate
- Circumcision
- Cystoscopy
- Delayed ejaculation
- Emergencies (urological)
- Epididymitis/orchitis
- Erectile dysfunction/impotence
- Hematuria (blood in urine)
- Hydrocele
- Interstitial cystitis
- Kidney cancer
- Kidney infection
- Kidney stones
- Male infertility
- Pediatric urology
- Peyronie's disease
- Premature ejaculation
- Prostate cancer
- Prostate ultrasound and biopsy
- Prostatitis
- Semen analysis
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular pain/scrotal pain
- Testosterone deficiency
- Upper tract tumors
- Urethral cancer
- Urinalysis
- Urinary incontinence
- Urinary tract infection
- Vaginal prolapse
- Varicocele
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy reversal
Support Organizations
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Hotlines
National Child Abuse Hotline
1.800.422.4453 (1-800-4-A-Child)
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
1.800.799.7233 (1-800-799-SAFE)
Poison Control
1.800.222.1222
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1.800.273.8255 (1-800-273-TALK)
Cancer
American Cancer Society (ACS)
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network - BCAN
Bladder Cancer WebCafe
National Cancer Institute
Incontinence
National Association for Continence
Simon Foundation for Incontinence
Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis Association
The Interstitial Cystitis Network
Kidney
American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP)
National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information
National Kidney Foundation
Kidney Stones
American Urological Association
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Prostate Cancer Calculator
Prostate Cancer Research Institute
The Prostate Centre
Prostate Cancer Research Foundation of Canada
ZERO - The Project to End Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Education Council
University of Michigan Health System
Urological Research Foundation
Us TOO Prostate Cancer Education and Support
Prostatitis
Prostatitis Foundation
Male Chronic Pelvic Pain Network
Reproductive Health
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association
American Urogynecologic Society
Sexual Health
SexHealthMatters.org
A website for healthcare consumers by the Sexual Medicine Society of North America, Inc.
American Sexual Health Association (ASHA)
Testicular Cancer
Vasectomy
General Resources
OTCsafety.org: Safe & Effective OTC Medicine Use
Safe Medication
