Many women live with the symptoms of bladder conditions in silence. Many are either too embarrassed to discuss issues such as interstitial cystitis (IC), also called painful bladder syndrome, with a physician or believe symptoms are just part of getting older. There is help. Read more

It's important to know the symptoms of bladder cancer. In its early stages, bladder cancer often has no clear symptoms, which is why regular medical check-ups and learning the signs of urinary issues are so important.  Read more

Studies have shown a direct link between heart disease and erectile dysfunction that necessitates a closer look at cardiovascular issues as a major factor in sexual dysfunction. Read more

OH MY ACHING BLADDER: IS IT A UTI OR IC? One in five women will have at least one urinary tract infection (UTI) in her lifetime, according to... Read more

Remember: Testicular cancer is not common, but if you feel something, see a urologist sooner rather than later.  Read more

What Men Should Know About Prostate Cancer September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Chesapeake Urology is urging men to take charge of their prostate health this... Read more

Men: Make prevention a priority. Take these three important steps to improve your urologic health:   STEP 1 – GET YOUR PROSTATE CHECKED Some 30 million men suffer... Read more

Chanel Steele is a sophomore and nursing major at Coppin State University as well as an employee at Chesapeake Urology. After a personal family tragedy, Chanel’s life took an... Read more

Women undergoing treatment for breast cancer, specifically chemotherapy, know all too well about the side effects including nausea and hair loss. But most women are not aware of how breast cancer treatment affects their bladder health. Read more