Dr. Michael W. Mangelson, MD

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What are the treatment options for Recurrent Bladder Cancer?

Treatment for recurrent bladder cancer depends on the severity of the recurrence. For small, low

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What are the stages of bladder cancer?

The staging of solid tumors, such as bladder cancer is based on the TNM system. The T is the

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Can a vasectomy reversal cause low sex drive?

No. The reversal of a vasectomy is performed to return sperm to the ejaculate. This should not

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Is blood in urine a sign of a kidney infection?

Blood in the urine is often present with kidney infections, but painless bloody urine is rarely due... Full Answer

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What causes unwanted urination when I laugh or cough?

The loss of urine when laughing or coughing is typically due to the loss of bladder and urethral

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Should I train my bladder by holding it or go when I need to?

Bladder training involving holding maneuvers is best reserved for those who have a small bladder

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Is there a connection between overactive bladder and prostate cancer?

There is no evidence that the overactive bladder causes prostate cancer. However, the symptoms of... Full Answer

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Will robotic prostatectomy work for all prostate cancer patients?

Robotic surgery on the prostate is best reserved for those with tumors within the confines of the... Full Answer

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Is robotic surgery for prostate cancer better than traditional surgery?

The robotic approach to removal of the prostate is advantageous over the traditional open method

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How is urinary incontinence treated after prostate cancer treatment?

The treatment of incontinence following prostate surgery depends on the duration of

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Why do prostate cancer treatments cause urinary incontinence?

The urinary sphincter muscle that provides urinary control is very close to the bottom of

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