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InterStim Center of Excellence
Oxford Urology Associates is extremely proud to announce that Dr. Land Renfroe’s Medtronic InterStim program has been officially designated as an InterStim Center of Excellence (COE). The COE recognizes physicians who demonstrate exemplary use of the InterStim System and a commitment to patient care for those suffering from symptoms associated with Overactive Bladder, Fecal Incontinence and Non-Obstructive Urinary Retention.
The Medtronic COE program is designed to helppatients find experienced physicians who show exemplary care with the InterStim system while also recognizing physicians for their exemplary care.
Dr. Renfroe is the FIRST and ONLY physician in Mississippi to be designated with the Medtronic InterStim COE. We are very proud to provide the highest quality of care for those in the state of Mississippi.
Please call us at (662) 262-1050 to schedule your appointment with Dr. Renfroe if you or a loved one is suffering from urinary and or bowel control problems!
For more information on the Medtronic InterStim COE, please visit Medtronic’s website here.
Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Cancer Screenings During The Pandemic
Early in the COVID pandemic, cancer screening centers and outpatient offices were closed. At the same time elective medical procedures were put on hold and suspended to better prioritize urgent care. That is no longer the case, so if you were one of those who had a screening delayed, here are the reasons why you shouldn’t put off cancer screenings during the pandemic even one more day.
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Why Women Should Seek Treatment For Bladder Leakage
If you have occasional bladder leakage but are too embarrassed to reveal this to your physician, you are not alone. Although this is a very common issue, it is believed that half of women do not report this to their doctor. Focus on the fact that bladder leakage is a treatable condition. Unless you want to battle this on your own for the rest of your life, read about the reasons why women should seek treatment for bladder leakage, and what those treatments are.
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Signs You May Be Suffering From A Hormone Imbalance
Many people don’t realize that both women and men can suffer from a hormone imbalance. There is always a lot of talk about female hormones, but less about men having this issue. Whether you are male or female, here are some common signs you may be suffering from a hormone imbalance.
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When To See A Urologist For Kidney Stone Treatment
Ask anyone who has ever passed a kidney stone if they would like to do it again. Chances are, your answer will be an immediate “no!”
It can be one of the most painful things, maybe next to childbirth, we can endure. They will tell you to run to a urologist if you have certain symptoms, and they will tell you once you have a kidney stone, you are likely to have more. Then they will explain the importance of and when to see a urologist for kidney stone treatment.
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Things All Women Should Know About Pelvic Floor Disorders
Childbirth is one of the main causes for pelvic floor disorders, and it can become more severe with each birth, especially if the labor was long or difficult. There are many things all women should know about pelvic floor disorders so let’s review them one at a time.
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When Is The Right Time To Get A Vasectomy?
A vasectomy may seem like a permanent fix to most men as it shuts the door on having any or more children. The truth is, that is not the whole story. Half a million men decide to have a vasectomy each year in the US. The decision begins with when is the right time to get a vasectomy and more importantly, is it right for you?
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How Is Prostate Cancer Diagnosed?
Although most cancers are diagnosed via a biopsy, a prostate cancer diagnosis relies on some screening tests early in the process before a final diagnosis is made. So exactly what are the steps and how is prostate cancer diagnosed?
The Link Between Smoking And Bladder Cancer
Smoking is an “equal opportunity offender.” It is just as deadly for women as it is for men when it comes to bladder cancer. Regardless of gender, one of the most important risk factors for developing bladder cancer is smoking. Let’s learn more specifics about the link between smoking and bladder cancer.
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Why Does My Bladder Leak When I Cough?
If this has ever happened to you, you know how embarrassing (and a little scary) a bladder leak can be, especially the first time. Then it begins to occur more frequently. Is it normal as I grow older, and why does my bladder leak when I cough?
Dr. Renfroe First M.S. Physician To Treat Patients With InterStim II System
Oxford Urology Associates is proud to announce that Dr. Land Renfroe is the first physician in the state of Mississippi to treat patients with new medical technology from Medtronic to treat people suffering from urinary and fecal incontinence.
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