You’ve certainly heard this advice before: Always pee before you leave home. These seemingly wise words, often drilled into us as children, are meant to help...
Heavy lifting and high-impact movements, like running and jumping, also put pressure on your bladder and the surrounding muscles.1 If you notice that you pee a...
As a result, Dr. Sutherland says she sometimes tells patients with bladder control issues to drink more. “It sounds counterproductive, but when you drink enough, your...
Are you noticing that a little bit of pee leaks out when you get the giggles? What about during your morning jog? Do you have to...
If avoiding infection is your goal, wearing full-butt undies (bikinis, briefs, hipsters) with a breathable cotton crotch is best, Dr. Yamaguchi says. Or opt for seamless...
Back to top How long do penile yeast infections last? This depends on how advanced the yeast infection is, how fast you treat it, and how...
Kidney stones develop when salts and minerals commonly found in your pee pile up, crystalize, and stick together in your kidneys. Generally, this happens when your...
Back to top What to expect from kidney infection treatment A kidney infection is easy to treat if it’s caught in its earliest stage, especially if...
The concept of a low sex drive in women—and frankly, in anyone—is often paired with many misconceptions. The truth is, sexual desire can be a pretty...
Back to top How long does a yeast infection last? How long a yeast infection sticks around really depends on what’s happening in your vagina and...