In the realm of urology, understanding what’s considered normal is crucial for maintaining optimal health. Dr. Jo Scheoman, an esteemed Urologist in Brisbane, delves into a common yet often overlooked question: How often should individuals aged 40-60 go to the toilet? We’ll explore the average frequency and Dr. Scheoman’s recommended guidelines for a healthy urological […]
As we raise our glasses to welcome the New Year, it’s essential to consider the impact of alcohol on our urological health. Dr. Jo Scheoman, a distinguished expert in urology based in Brisbane, sheds light on the significance of monitoring alcohol intake during the festive season. Discover the impact of alcohol on the body, the […]
Your bladder plays a pivotal role in your overall health, and simple lifestyle adjustments can go a long way in promoting optimal function. What does your bladder do for your body? The bladder, a vital component of the urinary system, plays a crucial role in maintaining the body’s equilibrium. Its primary function is to store […]
When it comes to looking after your urological health, many folks might not be aware that what’s on their plate plays a pivotal role. Dr. Joe Schoeman, a respected urologist, underscores the importance of adopting a well-balanced, nutrient-rich diet to support urinary system function and overall well-being. 1. Berries: Berries, like blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries, […]
Urology is a specialised field of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system. We will delve into what urology entails, who is most likely at risk, and what patients can expect when seeking the expertise of Dr. Jo Schoeman. Understanding Urology: Urology encompasses […]
Building Team Spirit A healthy cohesive work environment is generally what we all want. Nobody likes to experience those really awful days at work, especially with high stress levels and underlying friction being part of a complex surgery environment. I am fortunate to have the privilege to work with genuinely nice people every day across […]
Do I have the toy for you guys! Ever wondered how fast you urinate? When seeing foam in the bowl is not enough… Remember those days when we could see who urinated the furthest… I am obviously referring to your childhood, out in the bush or garden with your mates, and on the odd occasion […]
Correction of penile chordee / curvature. Why is it done? To treat an acquired deviation of an erect penis. Usually occurs in males 55-65 years of age. Can be associated with previous penile trauma, usually no associated history. A dorsal (up) curvature is more common than a ventral (down) one. Can also deviate to the […]
Why is it done? Male Stress incontinence/ Incontinence Usually after a TURP/TUVP, Radical Prostatectomy in 2% of cases as pre-described complication of surgery How is it done? ·This procedure is done under a spinal /general anesthetic, as decided by the anesthetist. The legs will be elevated into the lithotomy position. A 7cm incision is made […]