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Men have a lot of unique health issues. Our topics can teach you about everything from hair loss to an enlarged prostate. Are you wondering whether you should have a PSA test? Or what you can do about erection problems? You will find lots of information here to help you make good health decisions and live a longer, healthier life.

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Interactive Tool: How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine?
Urinary Incontinence in Men.
Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test?
Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer?

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Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer
Acute Prostatitis (NIH Category I)
American Urological Association Symptom Index
Artificial Sphincter for Urinary Incontinence in Men
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
Birth Control
Breast Cancer in Men (Male Breast Cancer)
Cancer Treatment and Infertility
Catheters for Urinary Incontinence in Men
Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis (NIH Category II)
Chronic Prostatitis/Pelvic Pain Syndrome, Inflammatory (NIH Category IIIA)
Chronic Prostatitis/Pelvic Pain Syndrome, Noninflammatory (NIH Category IIIB)
Complications of Enlarged Prostate
Congenital Hydrocele
Cryosurgery for Prostate Cancer
Domestic Abuse
Domestic Violence
Enlarged Prostate: Bathroom Tips
Enlarged Prostate: Herbal Therapy
Enlarged Prostate: Laser Therapies
Enlarged Prostate: Other Surgeries
Enlarged Prostate: Transurethral Needle Ablation
Enlarged Prostate: Uroflowmetry Test
Epididymitis
Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction)
Erection Problems: Questions Your Doctor May Ask
Erection Problems: Surgery on Penile Blood Vessels
Erection Problems: Talking With Your Partner
Fournier's Gangrene
Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus)
Gynecomastia
Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early
Hemophilia
Hormonal Factors in Erection Problems
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT)
How Erections Occur
Hydrocele
Hypospadias
Infected Prostate Stones
Infertility: Factors That Affect Treatment Success
Infertility: Problems With the Man's Reproductive System
Interactive Tool: How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)?
Intermittent Catheterization for Men
Klinefelter Syndrome
Leriche's Syndrome
Low Testosterone
Male Condoms
Male Genital Problems and Injuries
Male Risk for Osteoporosis
Medical History for Osteoporosis
Medicines for Erection Problems: Reactions With Nitrate
Military Sexual Trauma
Open Prostatectomy for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Orchiectomy for Prostate Cancer
Orchiectomy for Testicular Cancer
Orchiopexy for Undescended Testicle
Osteoporosis in Men
Overactive Bladder
Penile Implants for Erection Problems
Peyronie's Disease
Physical Abuse
Post-Void Residual Urine Test
Premature Ejaculation
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer, Advanced or Metastatic
Prostatitis
Prostatitis: Pre- and Post-Massage Test
Psychotherapy for Erection Problems
Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Radical Prostatectomy
Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
Rye Grass Pollen Extract
Safer Sex
Safety Plan: Preparing to Leave a Violent Relationship
Saw Palmetto
Sensual Exercises for Erection Problems
Sex Therapy for Erection Problems
Sexually Transmitted Infections: Genital Exam for Men
Spermatocele (Epididymal Cyst)
Stress Incontinence in Men
Testicular Cancer
Testicular Cancer Screening
Testicular Prosthesis
Testosterone
Testosterone and Osteoporosis
Transurethral Incision of the Prostate (TUIP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Transurethral Microwave Therapy (TUMT) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Transurethral Prostatectomy for Prostatitis
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP) for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Undescended Testicle: Fertility Problems
Undescended Testicle: Risk for Testicular Cancer
Urge Incontinence in Men
Urinary Incontinence in Men
Urinary Problems and Prostate Cancer
Vacuum Devices for Erection Problems
Varicocele Repair for Infertility
Vasectomy
Vasectomy Reversal (Vasovasostomy)
What Increases Your Risk of Becoming a Victim of Domestic Abuse or Violence?

Circumcision: Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural?
Enlarged Prostate: Should I Have Surgery?
Enlarged Prostate: Should I Take Medicine?
Erection Problems: Should I Take Medicine?
Erection Problems: Should I Try Injection Treatments?
Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test?
Prostate Cancer: Should I Choose Active Surveillance?
Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer?
Testicular Cancer: Which Treatment Should I Have for Stage I Nonseminoma Testicular Cancer After My Surgery?
Testicular Cancer: Which Treatment Should I Have for Stage I Seminoma Testicular Cancer After My Surgery?

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Current as of: October 9, 2017

Author: Healthwise Staff

Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine

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