Stories
Inguinal Hernia
He gently placed his fingers on the area and confirmed that it was the hernia. At this point, the only way to relieve the pain was to use pressure to push the muscle back in place. Read More
Prostate Exam
As I waited in that compromised position, he busied himself putting on a latex glove, squirting a finger with KY Jelly and launching into a story about his father having to get a prostate exam. Read More
Kidney Stone Removal via Ureteroscope
I have a fear of general anesthesia and chose a spinal block. First one nurse tried to place an IV into me, but she was not successful. Read More
Vasectomy
I felt this was amazingly easy until the doctor told me I had two testicles. Read More
Vasectomy
We had our second child and decided we didn't want any more. Read More
Inguinal Hernia
I was diagnosed with an inguinal hernia. The doctor came over and we talked about recovery time. The general impression I had was "you'll be on the couch for a couple of days, and probably won't do any major physical activities for a couple of weeks." Read More
Vasectomy
I wanted birth control and decided on a vasectomy. Read More
