Greater Boston Urology Blog

In the past, certain patients with overactive bladder (OAB) syndrome and fecal incontinence (FI) couldn't receive sacral neuromodulation because of their need for MRIs. Why? Well, the first sacral...

Most people have probably heard of BRCA gene mutations, particularly when it comes to women and breast cancer/ovarian cancer. (In 2013, the actress Angelina Jolie increased BRCA awareness when she...

Every December, we reflect on the year that was—while looking ahead to the next twelve months. Of course, the end of 2019 (!) is doubly special in that it also marks the end of the second decade...

Patients often ask questions about nutritional supplements. Do they work? Should they take them? The answer, of course, is "it depends"—and it depends on a wide variety of factors at that. Even if...

November is National Bladder Health Awareness Month. In an effort to give people as much information as possible on issues related to bladder health, we're providing a current "roundup" below of...

Editor's note: This article was reviewed and updated on October 31, 2019.

This month, it's all about "pogontrophy"—the art of growing a beard (and moustaches and sideburns, too).

See, for over a...

Dr. Michael Geffin is the Chief Medical Officer at Greater Boston Urology as well as the Director of Advanced Prostate Cancer Care for GBU.

Dr. Jonathan Brajtbord is a men's health expert specializing in erectile dysfunction, sexual medicine, urinary incontinence, and pelvic pain. He takes a holistic integrative approach to urologic...

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