We asked a urologist: Is it bad to hold your pee, do Kegels actually do anything, and other common myths about health 'down there'

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We asked a urologist: Is it bad to hold your pee, do Kegels actually do anything, and other common myths about health 'down there'
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We asked Dr. Howard Evens, a urologist: Is it bad to hold your pee, do Kegels actually do anything, and other common myths about health 'down there' - via healthing_ca HealthyLiving Urology

It’s a common problem. A lot of people get the odd bladder infection, you treat it, you’re fine. Recurrent or long-term bladder infections are less common. A quick simple work-up may show there’s no real cause, some people are just a little more prone. You can do some simple lifestyle modifications such as wiping appropriately, having better hygiene.

The mortality rate from kidney cancer has come down, probably because we pick them up a bit earlier now. They’re not uncommon in terms of a rare condition. Rarer conditions in urology include testicular cancer, but it’s easy to detect because the testicles sit outside the body, you can feel if there’s a problem.The biggest area is probably in the very advanced prostate cancer realm.

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