投稿者: ソアラウィー・ウィーラソポーネ博士

ソアラウィー・ウィーラソポーン医師（ポム医師）は、バンコク病院本部に勤務する泌尿器科専門医で、男性の健康、ロボット手術（ダ・ヴィンチXi）、腎結石治療を専門としています。現在は、ベイラー医科大学スコット泌尿器科でモヒト・ケラ教授のもと、研究員兼臨床研修医（2025～2026年）を務めています。台湾の長庚記念病院でロボット手術フェローシップ（2019年）、東京の順天堂大学病院で内視鏡泌尿器科研修医（2022年）を修了しています。.

腎結石に対するクエン酸カリウム：その効果と限界

患者はしばしば、錠剤を服用すれば腎臓結石が消えることを期待する。バンコク病院の泌尿器科医、ソアラウィー・ウィーラソポン医師は、クエン酸カリウムが実際にどのような作用を持つのか（ある種の結石を溶解し、別の種類の結石の形成を予防する）、そしてその限界について解説する。.

Sudden Inability to Pass Urine in Women: Causes, and Why It Needs Attention Today

Far less common than in men, and for that reason more often dismissed. The causes are different — prolapse, childbirth, medication, nerve problems — and in young women there is one diagnosis that is repeatedly missed for years.

Genital Herpes (HSV): Why It Recurs, and How to Control It

Genital herpes cannot be cured, but it can be controlled well — and that distinction matters more than most patients realise. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains how HSV behaves, why outbreaks return, and what actually reduces them.

ホルミウムレーザー前立腺核出術（HoLEP）

HoLEP removes the whole prostatic adenoma in one piece with a holmium laser, and outperforms conventional TUR-P on almost every measure. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone explains how it works, where it genuinely wins — and is candid about the fact that it is not among the procedures performed at Bangkok Hospital Headquarters.

勃起不全に対する衝撃波療法：その効果と、エビデンスの限界

Low-intensity shockwave therapy aims at the blood supply rather than the moment — the one ED treatment that tries to change the underlying problem. What it can offer, why protocols differ so much between clinics, and what the effect does not last.

Epididymal Cyst: What It Is, and When It Needs Treating

A painless lump above the testicle found in the shower is alarming — but an epididymal cyst is benign, and most of the small ones disappear by themselves. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains what the size of the cyst tells you about what happens next.

尿道カテーテル（フォーリーカテーテル）：その目的と安全性（害はあるのか）

泌尿器科医にとって尿道カテーテル留置は日常的な処置ですが、患者さんにとっては決してそうではありません。バンコク病院の泌尿器科医であるソアラウィー・ウィーラソポネ医師が、患者さんが処置前に抱く疑問（なぜ必要なのか、痛むのか、どのくらい入れっぱなしにするのか、自宅でのケア方法など）にお答えします。.

腎臓の血管筋脂肪腫：一般的な良性腎腫瘍

Being told a scan has found a kidney tumour is frightening — but angiomyolipoma is benign, and most need only watching. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains how it is diagnosed from imaging alone and why 4 cm is the number that matters.

Blood in Semen (Hematospermia): What It Means and When to Worry

Seeing blood in semen is alarming, but in most men it is harmless and settles on its own. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital, explains what causes it, why age 40 changes the approach, and which cases genuinely need investigation.

PRP Injection for Erectile Dysfunction: What the Evidence Actually Supports

Platelet-rich plasma is marketed hard as a regenerative cure for erectile dysfunction. Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone looks at what the trials actually show, why the major urological guidelines still call it investigational, and what to establish before paying for any regenerative therapy.