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Podcast 17: Kidney Stones In Children And Teens

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Welcome back to the “ Urology  for Everyone” podcast channel. Kidney stones are on the rise. Listen to this 5-minutes podcast featuring  Dr. Girish Nelivigi,  Director of the Nelivigi Multispeciality Hospital, Bellandur, Bangalore as he discusses “Kidney Stones in Children and Teens”. So, today’s podcast is very important. Listen to it carefully. Also, for more updates on  “Urology”  visit our  “blog”  section. Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Podcast:  Play in new window  |  Download

Podcast 16: UDS Or Urodynamics Study

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Welcome back to the “ Urology  for Everyone” podcast channel. Listen to this 5-minutes podcast featuring  Dr. Girish Nelivigi,  Director of the Nelivigi Multispeciality Hospital, Bellandur, Bangalore as he discusses on “UDS or Urodynamics Study”. This is a specialized test in urology that measures  urinary bladder  pressure. So, today’s podcast is very important. Listen to it carefully. Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. Podcast:  Play in new window  |  Download

Podcast 15: Causes And Types Of Kidney Stones

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  Welcome back to the   “ Urology  for Everyone”   podcast channel. Kidney stones are on the rise. Listen to this 3-minutes podcast featuring  Dr. Girish Nelivigi ,  Director of the Nelivigi Multispeciality Hospital, Bellandur, Bangalore as he discusses kidney stones and what are the causes and types of  Kidney stones. So, today’s podcast is very important. Listen to it carefully. http://www.nelivigimultispecialityhospital.com/?powerpress_pinw=1349-podcast

Surgeries For Enlarged Prostate Treatment In Bangalore

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Enlargement of the prostate occurs in men above the age of 55-60 years. It is an age-related development like cataracts, arthritis, wrinkling of the skin, greying of hair, etc. The symptoms of prostate enlargement are: weak stream of urine, interrupted urine flow, sense of incomplete urination, urgency, increased urinary frequency, and other symptoms. The initial treatment of enlarged prostate is a medical treatment by tablets. It is very effective and safe. However, once they are discontinued, the symptoms recur. Also some patients do not respond well to tablets. Some may find them expensive as they have to be taken life long and some people living in villages may have difficulty finding them. Some do not tolerate the side effects too. These are the situations where surgery for prostate helps. Surgeries for prostate: 1. TURP The most common surgery and the gold standard is TURP. In India, more than 90% of the prostate surgeries are TURP’s. How is it done? The patient