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NEW ARTICLES UROLOGY Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence) Female Sexual Dysfunction Hematuria Incontinence Infertility Interstitial Cystitis Kidney Stones Pediatric Urology Prostate Cancer Prostate Enlargement (BPH) Prostate Infections Prostate - General Vasectomy HEALTH AND WELL-BEING Shoulder Pain Memory Loss General Health and Sexuality Women's Health Men's Health Motivation and Success Practice Management and Marketing Internet and Technology for Practices

The articles below are either written or selected by Dr. Neil Baum.

NEW ARTICLES

• Z-Coils by Brobson Lutx, MD
• Pelvic Exercises for Women (Kegel Exercises)
• Shoulder Pain
• High Blood Pressure Can Lower Your Sexual Performance
• Erectile Dysfunction: 5 Tips for Staying Sexually Active
• My Most Unusual Case
• What Happens When Oral Medication Does Not Work for Erectile Dysfunction?
• The Vaccine For HPV Infections in Women

UROLOGY

Erectile Dysfunction (Impotence)

• High Blood Pressure Can Lower Your Sexual Performance
• 5 Tips for Staying Sexually Active
• Bicycle Riding as a Cause for Erectile Dysfunction (PDF) [PDF help]
• Choosing the Right Drug for ED (Erectile Dysfunction)
• Erectile Dysfunction (ED) or Impotence
• Erectile Dysfunction Or Impotence Post-Radical Prostatectomy
• Erectile dysfunction - The Dangling Stress Test!
• Erectile dysfunction: When to treat and when to refer (PDF) [PDF help]
• Erectile Dysfunction: Workup and Management Tactics
• Frequently Asked Questions on VIAGRA (Sildenafil)
• Impotence: The Body's Thermometer
• Intra-Penile Injection for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction Using the Caverject Unit Dose System
• Levitra Patient Information
• Male Sexuality and Aging
• Multimedia Tutorial on Erectile Dysfunction
• Patient's Guide to Low Testosterone
• Peyronie's Disease
• Peyronie's Disease: Current Management
• Premature Ejaculation
• Self-Injection Therapy For Impotence
• Ten Action Steps to Prevent Impotence
• There May Be More at Stake Than Your Sex Life
• Use of Testosterone Therapy in Patients With Prostate Cancer
• VIAGRA (sildenafil)
• Viagra: Pill of Pleasure or Poison Pill?
• Viagra - The Magic Pill or Pandora's Box?
• What Happens When Oral Medication Does Not Work for Erectile Dysfunction?
• When Viagra is Not an Option
• Your Vision and Your Viagra

Female Sexual Dysfunction

• Viagra - The Wonder Pill for Women Too
• Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder

Hematuria

• Hematuria - Blood in the Urine

Incontinence

• Anterior Repair (Colporrhaphy)
• Contigen Implants
• Diagnostic Evaluation of Urinary Incontinence
• Exercise and Incontinence
• Getting Help For Incontinence
• Incontinence - It May Be Your Medication
• Incontinence Help
• Overactive Bladder - The Bladder That Won't Behave
• Pelvic Exercises for Women (Kegel Exercises)
• Pelvic Floor Exercises for Men
• Pelvic Organ Prolapse Overview
• Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence: The Problems and Solutions
• Raising Up the Dropped Bladder
• Self Care for Women With Urinary Incontinence
• Stress Incontinence Overview
• Surgical Management of Urinary Incontinence
• Tension Free Trans Vaginal Tape
• Urinary Incontinence in Women
• Urinary Incontinence in Women: Evaluation in the Primary-Care Office
• Urinary Incontinence - Urinary Leakage
• What is the Tension-Free Transvaginal Tape (TFT) Sling?

Infertility

• Evaluation And Treatment of Male Infertility
• How to Enhance Your Fertility
• Immunological Factor and Infertility
• Varicocele and Infertility

Interstitial Cystitis

• Interstitial cystitis: When urgency and frequency mean more than routine inflammation

Kidney Stones

• The ABC's of Medical Management of Stones (PDF) [PDF help]
• Kidney Stones in Adults
• The Kidneys (and Kidney Stones)
• Kidney Stones in Adults

Pediatric Urology

• Talking to Your Teen About Sex
• What Parents Need to Know About Bedwetting

Prostate Cancer

• Brachytherapy - Pellets for the Prostate
• Gleason Grading for Prostate Cancer
• Healthy Heart also Means a Healthy Prostate Gland
• Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
• The Management of Localized Prostate Cancer (PDF) [PDF help]
• New Test for Prostate Cancer
• Pellets for the Prostate - Effective Treatment for Prostate Cancer
• Premalignant Prostate Lesions
• Preventing Prostate Cancer
• Prognostic Nomograms [UroToday]
• Prostate Cancer- A Consumer's Guide (PDF) [PDF help]
• Prostate Cancer - The Role of the Partner
• Prostate Cancer - TNM Staging System (PDF) [PDF help]
• Prostate Cancer - The Disease You Can Avoid
• The Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study
• Prostate Cancer "Partin tables" (for Outcome Predictions) [John Hopkins Urologic Institute]
• Prostate Cancer Risk Calculator
• Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Explanation
• Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Testing for Prostate Cancer
• PSA for the Primary Care Physician
• Screening for Prostate Cancer, Yes or No??
• Staging of Prostate Cancer
• The Straight Poop on the PSA Test for Prostate Cancer
• Treatment of Prostate Cancer With Herbal Therapy
• Treatment Overview of Prostate Cancer
• Understanding Your Test Results
• Use of Testosterone Therapy in Patients With Prostate Cancer

Prostate Enlargement (BPH)

• Alternative Treatments For BPH
• Cooled ThermoTherapy™ for Enlarged Prostate
• Diagnostic Evaluation of Urinary Symptoms in Men
• Minimally Invasive Treatments for Enlarged Prostate
• New Minimally Invasive BPH Treatment Available - TUMT (PDF) [PDF help]
• New Options for Treating Enlarged Prostate Glands

Prostate Infections

• Prostatitis - Review

Prostate - General

• Healthy Heart also Means a Healthy Prostate Gland
• Prostate - A Review
• Preventing Prostate Cancer
• Diagnostic Evaluation of Urinary Symptoms in Men

Vasectomy

• Vasectomy - What Women Want to Know
• Vasectomia Sin Escalpelo (en Español)
• No-Needle Vasectomy - Dr. Baum Performs First Procedure in Louisiana (Oct. 2005)
• Vasectomy - The No Scalpel Approach
• Vasectomy Reversal: Vasovasostomy (VV)

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HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

General Health and Sexuality

• Z-Coils by Brobson Lutx, MD
• Shoulder Pain
• Memory Loss
• Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
• Chlamydia
• Put Your Salt Shaker On The Shelf And Not On Your Food
• Combating Jetlag
• High Blood Pressure: Non-Medication Tips to Stop the Silent Killer
• Reducing Medical Mistakes: Your Role in Reducing These Errors
• Tips and Tricks for Smoking Cessation
• Health Effects of Cigarette Smoking
• What to Do When You Don't Know What to Do - How to Get Your Medical Records After Katrina
• Your Health After Katrina - What to Do
• Everything You Need to Know About Your Annual Exam
• The Least You Should Know About Cholesterol
• 10 Reasons to Exercise
• 10 Tips to Help Prevent Medical Errors
• Bedwetting - Helping Your Children Stay Dry
• Libido, Love It or Lose It
• Sex After 60: It's Alive and Well!
• Sex and the Senior Citizen
• Snoring - Not Funny and Not Hopeless
• Take Two and Call Me In the Morning - Not Aspirin, But Sex
• Water - Wet and Wonderful

Women's Health

• The Vaccine For HPV Infections in Women
• Urinary Tract Infections in Women
• HPV or Human Papilloma Virus (Condyloma)
• Sex After Menopause

Men's Health

• Men's Health for 2007
• Health Benefits of Sex
• When Viagra Doesn't Work
• Andropause
• 10 Health Care Concerns for Men
• Attention Bicycle Riders - Your Seat May Be Affecting Your Sex Life
• When Your Sperm Turns Red
• Cancer of the Testicles - The Lance Armstrong Story
• Testes Self-Examination (TSE)
• Enhance Penis size
• Phallic Fallacy - Myth and Misinformation About Penis size
• Current Status of Penile Augmentation

Motivation and Success

• My Most Unusual Case
• Collected Quotes on Success and Motivation (PDF) [ PDF Help ]
• A Winner
• A Winning Team
• Are You A Genius?
• Dr. Baum's Collected Quotes on Success, Motivation, and Determination
• Dr. Baum's Motivational Alphabet
• Eagle or Oyster?
• "My Weekend With Shelley" by Lauren Baum
• Say "Thank You" When Someone Tells You "No"
• St. Martin's Commencement Speech
• The Oyster and the Grain of Sand
• The Slight Edge Philosophy
• What Is A Winner? by Dennis Waitley
• Winners
• Winners - Losers
• Winning

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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

Practice Management & Marketing

• Time to Turn off the Cell Phone
• Lessons From Katrina - How To Prepare Your Medical Practice For a Disaster
• Marketing Your Urologic Practice (PDF) [PDF help]
• No Shows Equal No Dollars
• It's Not Complicated to Control a Complication
• Ten Tips for Maximizing Revenue
• Crunch Time for Urologists (2005)
• Going From Group to Solo Practice - How To Leave Through the Front Door
• Suggestions for Managing Urologic Conditions in Your Patients and Indications for Urologic Referral
• The 10 "Never-Evers" of a Malpractice Case
• The Care and Feeding of Your Champion Patients
• Drawing On Outside Consultants To Help Your Decision Making Process
• Getting Legal Advice For Managed Care Providers
• The Internet and Procedure-Specific Marketing
• If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It - Not a Solution to the Year 2000 Problem
• Putting The Magic of Disney into Healthcare
• The Marketing Minute
• Making Money in MLM (Multi-Level Marketing)
• Marketing Your Practice by attracting Media Attention
• Medicine, Marketing, and Mirth
• Protocols Put More Than Pennies In Your Practice Pockets
• Surviving a Managed Care Audit
• When Big Brother Looks at Your Practice Under the Microscope
• Why Market and Promote Your Practice in the Era of Managed Care?
• Would You Go To A Urologist Like You?

Internet & Technology for Practices

• When Your Computer Crashes - Prevention and Solutions
• Disruptive Technology
• From Web Pages to Patients' Pages
• Going Wireless or Planning a Wireless Future For Your Practice, Or, First Paperless, Now Wireless
• Search-Engine-Savvy Doctors, Start Your Engines: Energize Your Practice - Use Search Engines