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What Causes a Low Sperm Count?

How to Improve Low Sperm Count Naturally Having a low sperm count doesn’t just impact your choice to have children. It can also be linked to certain illnesses such as prostate or testicular cancer. This is why keeping your sperm count high — meaning having at least...

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How Improving Your Diet Helps Your Urological Health

Optimal Urological Health Starts with a Good Diet If you’ve struggled with urological health issues in the past, you’ve probably already discussed the importance of a good diet with your doctor.  What you eat has a significant impact on your urinary system, so it’s...

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Fact or Fiction? The Truth About Vasectomies

Debunking the Myths About Vasectomies If you are searching for a permanent birth control method, you have most likely thought about having a vasectomy. While it is a simple surgery, vasectomies are considered to be a permanent solution and should be researched...

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Overactive Bladder: 5 Health Changes That May Cause OAB

What’s Causing Your Overactive Bladder? Overactive bladder (OAB) is an umbrella term for urinary symptoms that affect your bladder’s activity, but it is not a disease. It’s characterized by the sudden or often need to urinate, usually without any “warning” signs....

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World Cancer Day: Urological Cancer Awareness

February 4th is World Cancer Day At Urology Specialists of the Carolinas, we understand that receiving a serious diagnosis can be a stressful and frightening time for most people. However, we’re here to help with every step along the way. We strive to meet each...

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What to Expect Before, During, and After a Vasectomy

What is a vasectomy? A vasectomy is a brief surgical procedure that cuts and seals off the vas deferens through a scrotal opening, which prevents sperm from entering the patient’s semen. A vasectomy is the safest and most effective form of birth control – the...

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6 Ways to Combat Female Low Sex Drive

How to Deal with Low Sex Drive as a Female As a woman, experiencing a low sex drive can be frustrating. It may cause you to feel insecure, as if there is something wrong with you. However, we assure you female low sex drive is common, and nothing to be ashamed of....

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17 Healthy Habits to Start (and Keep) in 2020

Make Your Health a Priority in the New Year with These 17 Healthy Habits Everyone makes New Year’s resolutions — but how many people actually keep them? A recent study shows that 80 percent of people abandon their resolutions for healthy habits shortly after the...

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PSA for PSA: Why Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing Matters

Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing: Why it Matters In this blog, we discuss the importance of having your prostate examined through prostate-specific antigen testing, as well as detail common issues men may experience due to an unhealthy prostate. Unfortunately,...

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Women’s Urological Health: What To Expect With Age

Female Urological Changes to Expect With Age As women age, it’s not uncommon for them to experience noticeable changes in their urological health. However, that doesn’t make these changes any less surprising!  For example, a woman who has never experienced urinary...

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