Abdominal Ultrasound Preparation: It is important that you follow these preparation guidelines, so that we can obtain the best possible images. Do not eat or drink 6 to 8 hours prior to the exam. You are allowed to drink water only during this time period. You may take necessary medications. ...Read More
Can a Vasectomy be Reversed? Yes, vasectomies can be reversed even after very prolonged periods of time, sometimes after more than 20 years. Sperm are constantly being produced in men and even after time, there should be viable sperm. But microsurgical vasectomy reversal can be relatively expensive and there are no guarantees of returned fertility....Read More
Peyronie’s disease is diagnosed and treated by the Urology Division of Premier Medical Group. What is Peyronie’s disease? Peyronie’s disease (PD) is a connective tissue disorder that causes hard scar tissue (plaque buildup) to grow in the penis. Though not visible, this plaque can result in decreased elasticity within the penis at a curvature of...Read More
Megan M. Wright is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner and specializes in female sexual health as well as female sexual disorders. She works in the Women’s Center for Incontinence and Sexual Health at Premier Medical Group. She received her Master of Science in Nursing from Mount Saint Mary College. Megan completed her clinical training at Greater Hudson...Read More
What is interstim neuromodulation? Also called sacral neuromodulation, interstim neuromodulation uses electrical currents to send signals through the tailbone area to stimulate the bladder. Interstim neuromodulation is a treatment option for people who deal with bladder overactivity or other related conditions such as bladder incontinence. This therapy option is a minimally invasive alternative to more...Read More
What are urethral bulking agents? Urethral bulking is a good treatment option for some people experiencing stress incontinence. If you have underlying medical conditions that make surgery a greater risk, you may be an ideal candidate for urethral bulking. Individuals who simply prefer to avoid a surgical procedure may also be eligible candidates. Speak to...Read More