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Yes, it is possible to have sex after prostate and bladder removal, but experiences may vary. Many men may face challenges such as erectile dysfunction or changes in sexual function. However, with appropriate medical guidance, including the use of medications or devices, many can still achieve satisfying sexual experiences. It's important to discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider for tailored advice and support.
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Can sperm back into bladder?
Yes. As part of prostate removal surgery, the duct that brings sperm to the prostate is rerouted to deliver to the bladder.
What is open simple prostatectomy with cystolithotomy?
Open simple prostatectomy with cystolithotomy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of the prostate gland and the simultaneous removal of bladder stones (cystolithotomy). This operation is typically performed in cases of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) when urinary obstruction occurs, and bladder stones are present. The procedure is done through an abdominal incision, allowing direct access to the prostate and bladder for effective treatment. It aims to alleviate urinary symptoms and complications associated with prostate enlargement and bladder stones.
What is at the base of a males bladder?
The prostate gland encircles the bladder neck at the base of the men's bladder.
Will removal of the prostate cause problems?
You have prostate related problems due to enlarged prostate. You get relief from the problems after removal of prostate. There are few problems like dribbling of urine after removal of prostate but then you are safe in the hands of your Urologist.
What cavity is the prostate in?
The prostate lies adjacent to the bladder in the lower abdomen. The urethra passes from the bladder through the prostate gland and then to the penis. Its function is to produce semen. If the prostate is removed because of cancer (prostatectomy) the urethra is stitched to the bladder. A catheter provides the means of emptying the bladder until the stitches heal.
What is the incidence of bladder cancer after prostate cancer?
There is no specific threat of bladder cancer during or after prostate cancer. The prostate cancer could spread to the bladder just as easily as it could spread to any other organ.
What is the relationship between the prostate gland and the urethra?
The prostate surrounds the urethra acting as the valve that allows the urine to flow from the bladder into the urethra. The prostate is located at the base of the bladder.
Where is prostate located?
The prostate is located at the base of the bladder and surrounds the first part of the urethra in the pelvis.
Will a urologist perform minor procedures in the office?
yes we often preform condyloma removal, vasectomies, prostate biopsies, bladder biopsies, and stent removals right in the office.
Which gland encircles the bladder in the male?
There is no gland that encircles the bladder. The prostate gland sits at the base of the bladder; maybe that is what you were referring to.
What is bladder aspiration?
Removal of urine from the bladder.
Is the prostate gland inferior to the bladder?
The prostate gland is not inferior to the bladder; instead, it is located just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra. The prostate's position allows it to play a crucial role in the male reproductive system, as it produces fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. If you're experiencing issues related to prostate health, consider supplements like Prostate SP, which may help support prostate function and alleviate some symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.
