Urologist Helena Montana
Want a Second Opinion?
Finding out about a disease condition is quite difficult to deal with. A second opinion may just provide you with security, comfort, and the confidence that you have chosen the best possible treatment option for your condition. Most primary care doctors in the Spokane area often refer their patients to Dr. Rob Golden for a […]
When to See a Urologist
A visit to the urologist may not be the first thing in your mind if you notice that something is wrong with your urinary habits or if you see blood in your urine. You’d probably see a primary care doctor first. Here at our Spokane urology practice, we often encourage our patients to immediately see […]
The Link Between an Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate, is a common occurrence among older men, particularly those who are over 50 years old. It should be noted that prostate enlargement is as common as grey hair when it comes to aging. Here at our Spokane urology practice, we get a lot of questions […]
Possible Disease Conditions for Cystoscopy
By and large, cystoscopy is a diagnostic process which allows your urologist to visualize and examine your urinary tract structures. This will help us figure out narrowing of the structures, obstruction, infection, and early signs of cancer. Here at our Spokane urology practice, Dr. Rob Golden utilizes the latest cystoscopy techniques to obtain accurate results. […]
Deciding on Your Prostate Cancer Treatment
Prostate cancer treatment nowadays vary from the conservative approach to using the most advanced technologies. Here at our Spokane urology practice, we understand how it may be difficult on your end to decide which prostate cancer treatment suits you well. Here’s a quick guide to help you make such decision. Take your time to weigh […]
Eat Your Way to Excellent Prostate Health
Although prostate cancer is a very serious condition that needs immediate attention and treatment, we believe here in our Spokane Valley Urology practice that nutrition plays a large role in one’s overall health, including that of your prostate gland and the rest of your urinary system. After all, wasn’t it Hippocrates (the father of medicine […]
Understanding Gout and Hyperuricemia in Kidney Disease
Uric acid stones are one of the most common type of urinary tract stones. High levels of uric acid in the blood, also known as hyperuricemia, is the precursor of this type of stone formation. Apart from hyperuricemia, gout could also develop from too much uric acid in the blood and consequently lead to uric […]
Questions to Ask Your Spokane Valley Urologist
Clear communication with your urologist is one of the key factors to a successful treatment outcome. Here at our Spokane Valley urology practice, we encourage our clients to prepare a set of questions before their consultation. One does not have to fully adhere to the checklist below but it pays to have a guide that […]