Treatment for bladder infections is often antibiotics, which kill both good and bad bacteria. D-mannose is a natural supplement and alternative treatment that works by preventing bacteria from sticking to your bladder wall.
Board certified urologist Dr. Lieb in Walnut Creek, California explains using cranberry juice to treat bladder infections and lemonade for kidney stones.
This blog by Dr. Jeremy Lieb advises that when children are over age 6 and wetting the bed more than two to three times a week and home treatment is not working, consulting a doctor is your next step.
The color of urine, its odor and consistency are indications of how your body filters and how your lifestyle affects that process.
Board certified urologist Dr. Long in Fremont, California explains the evolution and benefits of robotic surgery over laparoscopic surgery.
The best kidney stone prevention method is hydration. How do you know you are adequately hydrated? The color of your urine should be light yellow or clear.
Eating foods that have a lot of fiber can help overcome urinary incontinence due to increasing pressure on the bladder from constipation.
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is a technique for treating stones in the kidney and ureter that does not require invasive surgery. High-energy shock waves are passed through the body and used to break stones into pieces as small as grains of sand.
Take this helpful quiz from WedMD to find out if your pee is normal. Once finished, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.
Wetting the Bed is More Common Than You Think by Dr. Lieb. Work with your doctor so your child feels secure & gets the help needed to overcome bed-wetting.