Flexible cystoscopy: the indications

Flexible cystoscopy — clinical indications and patient experience for diagnostic bladder examination | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Another service that patients more likely requested to do is “Flexible cystoscopy”. Before talking anything about that, let’s dive in its history first. The first truly function cystoscopy was invented in 1878 by Carl-Friedrich Nitze and Leiter, at that time, it is called “Rigid cystoscopy” its shape is solid couldn’t flex or curving by the […]

Uroflowmetry, a non-invasive way to measure urine strength.

Uroflowmetry — non-invasive measurement of urinary flow rate to assess voiding dysfunction | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Today we will figure out about the Uroflowmetry’s utility. I do have a lot of patients who visit my urology clinic with so much complained about a weakening urinary stream. This kind of symptom– a weak urination is very emotionally complaint, and it was hardly to do a scientifically measure among individuals. I always ran […]

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in Peyronie’s disease

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) — non-invasive treatment for Peyronie's disease | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Peyronie’s disease or Penile curvature is one of the most annoying problems for any gentlemen who suffer from. In the severe case, inability to invaginate during sexual intercourse probably encountered. It is still lucky for the one who is in a mild condition because that they just can perform the intercourse, on the contrary of […]

hCG monotherapy in male hypogonadism

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) monotherapy — fertility-preserving treatment for male hypogonadism | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Now a day, younger gentlemen come to see me with a hypogonadism symptom issue. Today we will discuss the new alternative way to treat this kind of disease by using hCG monotherapy with evidence-based medicine. We will pay attention in the late-onset hypogonadism which related with aging process only and here is the definition. Hypogonadism […]

How much chances of pregnancy rate per month?

Monthly pregnancy probability — natural conception rates and factors affecting fertility | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Family planning for gentlemen is another duty at my urology clinic. Once a lot of gentlemen came and asked on how to get their partners pregnant, therefore, today we will talk more on how much pregnancy rate you can prospect per 1 menstrual cycle. First of all, we must know the definition of pregnancy rate […]

Sperm test or semen analysis interpretation

Semen analysis interpretation — WHO reference values for sperm count, motility, and morphology | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Male infertility is another common issue in my andrology office, and the sperm test or semen analysis is the key to open this padlock for the solution. What is male infertility? Male infertility was suspects when the reproductive-aged of a couple couldn’t conceive after 1 year of unprotected sexual intercourse. It’s been showed; for up […]

Saw palmetto extract – A good supplement for benign prostatic hyperplasia

Saw palmetto (Serenoa repens) extract — phytotherapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

“Should I try a saw palmetto extract?” It is one of the most asking question in treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia when I was dealing with my patients at urology clinic. Once all gentlemen who suffered from BPH are trying to avoid the conventional oral prostatic medications with various reasons for example When you try […]

Rezum: Minimally invasive water vapor therapy for BPH

Rezum — minimally invasive water vapor thermal therapy for benign prostatic hyperplasia | Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone, urologist at Bangkok Hospital

Rezum system, a novel ablative procedure in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) was approved by US FDA since 2015. Currently, there are lots of scientific papers confirmed its pros on improving urinary symptom. We will discuss in detail about this cutting-edge technology. What is Benign Prostatic disease? Would you possibly get rid of it? How does […]

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