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UroPatient is a dedicated podcast providing expert insights, patient education, and real-life stories on urologic health. Hosted by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, UroPatient bridges the gap between patients and healthcare professionals, covering topics like prostate health, bladder disorders, sexual wellness, and the latest treatments in urology. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or just curious about urologic health, UroPatient offers valuable, easy-to-understand information to help you take charge of your well-being.

  1. 19H AGO

    (Audio) Why Do I Leak After I Pee—even When I’m Done?

    Why do I leak after I pee—even when I feel completely finished?If you’ve ever noticed dribbling or leakage after urination, you’re not alone—and you’re definitely not imagining it. In this episode of UroPatient, hosted and presented by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, we break down one of the most common—and most frustrating—urologic concerns men experience: post-void dribbling. You’ll learn: What causes leaking after you pee, even when your bladder feels empty The role of pelvic floor muscles and urethral anatomy Why this issue becomes more common with age, prostate enlargement, or after prostate surgery The difference between post-void dribble and urinary incontinence Simple steps and strategies that may help reduce or stop leakage This video is designed for patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals looking for clear, practical explanations without the medical jargon. Whether you’re dealing with occasional drips or persistent leakage, understanding why it happens is the first step toward managing it. At UroNurse News, our mission is to bring trusted urology education straight to you—clearly, honestly, and without embarrassment. 👉 Subscribe to my channel for more urology education and health news:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 *The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    12 min

  2. FEB 21

    (Audio) AI Urine Test for Bladder Cancer

    Could a simple urine test powered by artificial intelligence help detect bladder cancer earlier, faster, and more accurately? In this episode of UroPatient, Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, explores groundbreaking research behind emerging AI-driven urine tests for bladder cancer and what this innovation could mean for patients, caregivers, and clinicians. Bladder cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed urologic cancers, yet traditional diagnostic methods—such as cystoscopy—can be invasive, uncomfortable, and costly. New AI-based urine tests aim to analyze biomarkers, cellular patterns, and molecular signals using machine learning algorithms to identify cancer earlier, potentially even before symptoms appear. In this episode, we discuss: How AI urine tests for bladder cancer work What biomarkers and data AI systems analyze How these tests compare to cystoscopy and urine cytology Potential benefits such as earlier detection, fewer invasive procedures, and improved monitoring Current limitations and what patients should realistically expect Where this technology fits into today’s bladder cancer screening and surveillance landscape Whether you are a bladder cancer patient, a caregiver, or someone interested in cutting-edge medical technology, this episode breaks down complex science into clear, patient-friendly language you can understand. 🔬 Topics Covered Include:AI in cancer detection, bladder cancer screening, urine biomarkers, non-invasive cancer testing, early bladder cancer diagnosis, precision medicine, urology innovations, patient-centered care, and future cancer diagnostics. 📢 Hosted and Presented by:Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNAHost of UroPatient and UroNurse.com 👉 Subscribe to the channel for trusted urology education:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 👍 If you find this video helpful, please like, comment, and share to help educate others navigating bladder cancer and urologic health. *The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    9 min

  3. FEB 14

    (Audio) Circumcision Reversal Explained—What No One Tells You

    Can a circumcision be reversed? This is a question many men ask—often quietly—yet few feel comfortable discussing openly. In this episode of UroPatient, hosted and presented by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, we take an honest, medically grounded look at what circumcision reversal really means, what is possible, and what is not. From a surgical standpoint, circumcision cannot be fully reversed. Once the foreskin has been removed, it cannot be completely restored with all of its original structures, nerves, and functions. However, some men pursue foreskin restoration techniques, which aim to recreate coverage of the glans and potentially improve comfort, sensitivity, and personal satisfaction. These methods do not recreate a natural foreskin but may offer benefits for certain individuals. In this episode, we discuss: Whether circumcision can truly be reversed The difference between surgical reversal and foreskin restoration Common non-surgical techniques used for foreskin restoration What outcomes men realistically report Potential risks, limitations, and expectations Who may or may not benefit from restoration approaches Men seek information about circumcision reversal for many reasons, including discomfort, dryness, sensitivity concerns, body image, sexual function, or personal identity. Understanding the medical realities behind these options helps men make informed, realistic decisions without misinformation or false promises. This episode is designed for patients, partners, and healthcare professionals interested in men’s sexual health, urology, body autonomy, and patient education. At UroPatient, our goal is to provide clear, respectful, and evidence-based discussions that empower individuals to ask questions and advocate for their own health. 👉 Subscribe to the UroNurse channel for trusted education on urology, men’s health, sexual health, and patient-centered care:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 *The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    20 min

  4. JAN 24

    (Audio) How an Erection Works: What Every Man Should Know

    Welcome to UroPatient, hosted by Vic Senese, where complex urology topics are explained in a clear, respectful, and easy-to-understand way. In this episode, we answer a common but often misunderstood question: How does an erection work? An erection is the result of a carefully coordinated interaction between the brain, nerves, blood vessels, hormones, and penile tissue. When any part of that system is disrupted—by aging, stress, medical conditions, medications, or lifestyle factors—erectile dysfunction can occur. In this video, you’ll learn:✔️ How the brain and nerves trigger an erection✔️ The role of blood flow and nitric oxide✔️ What happens inside the penis during an erection✔️ Why erections go away after ejaculation✔️ Common reasons erections don’t work as expected✔️ How heart health, diabetes, stress, and medications play a role✔️ Why erectile problems can be an early warning sign of other health issues This educational discussion is designed for patients, partners, and caregivers who want accurate information without embarrassment or medical jargon. Hosted by Vic Senese, UroPatient focuses on empowering individuals with knowledge so they can have better conversations with their healthcare providers and make informed decisions about their health. The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    13 min

  5. JAN 17

    (Audio) Can My Catheter Fall Out? What Every Patient Needs to Know

    Can a urinary catheter fall out—and if so, why does it happen? In this UroPatient episode, we answer one of the most common and anxiety-provoking questions patients ask about Foley catheters. Hosted and presented by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, this video explains how urinary catheters are designed to stay in place, what normally keeps them secure, and the most common reasons a catheter may accidentally come out. We’ll also discuss balloon issues, tubing tension, movement during sleep, improper securement, and what to do if your catheter does fall out. This episode is designed for patients, caregivers, and family members who want clear, practical information—without medical jargon. Understanding when a catheter issue is an inconvenience versus a true emergency can help reduce stress and improve safety at home. Whether you’re new to using a catheter or have had one for some time, this video will help you feel more confident and informed. 👉 Subscribe for trusted patient education from UroPatient and UroNurse:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    16 min

  6. JAN 10

    (Audio) Struggling to Urinate? How Aquablation Helps Prostate Blockage

    In this episode of UroPatient, host Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, explains how Aquablation therapy is helping men find relief from prostate blockage caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH. An enlarged prostate can lead to frustrating and disruptive symptoms such as weak urine stream, difficulty starting urination, frequent nighttime bathroom trips, incomplete bladder emptying, and urinary retention. For many men, medications may stop working—or cause unwanted side effects. Aquablation is a minimally invasive, robot-assisted procedure that uses a high-pressure, heat-free water jet to precisely remove prostate tissue blocking urine flow. Unlike traditional prostate surgeries, Aquablation relies on real-time ultrasound and robotic mapping, allowing the surgeon to target only the tissue causing obstruction. What Aquablation is and how it works Who may be a good candidate for Aquablation therapy How Aquablation differs from TURP, laser, and other BPH treatments Potential benefits, including symptom relief and preservation of sexual function What recovery typically looks like after the procedure Aquablation is FDA-cleared and may be an option for men with moderate to severe BPH, including those with larger prostates. As with any medical treatment, it’s important to discuss risks, benefits, and alternatives with a qualified healthcare provider. If you or someone you love is dealing with prostate blockage, this episode provides clear, trustworthy education to help you make informed decisions about your care. 👉 Subscribe to the UroNurse YouTube Channel for more patient-focused urology education:https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions. In this video, you’ll learn:⚠️ Disclaimer

    19 min

  7. JAN 3

    (Audio) The Best of UroPatient 2025 | Top Moments, Lessons & Breakthroughs

    What a year it has been for UroPatient! In this special Year in Review episode, your host Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, looks back at the most impactful topics, patient stories, educational moments, and milestones that shaped 2025. From breakthrough discussions to the most meaningful conversations with patients, UroPatient continued its mission of delivering clear, compassionate, and trustworthy urology education. 🌟 In this 2025 recap, we highlight: The most-watched UroPatient episodes of the year The biggest patient questions and concerns from 2025 Breakthrough topics that changed how we talk about bladder, prostate, and pelvic health New research and trends patients asked about the most Powerful patient stories that inspired and educated our viewers How UroPatient expanded its reach and grew its community What’s coming in 2026 — new shows, new topics, and new ways to empower patients This Year in Review isn’t just a look back — it’s a celebration of the UroPatient community and the incredible progress made in patient education and support throughout the year. 👉 Subscribe to my channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1Stay with us for more trusted, patient-centered discussions on urology, wellness, treatment options, and real-life experiences in 2026. The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions. Important Notice

    9 min

  8. 12/20/2025

    (Audio) What Are the Different Types of Kidney Stones?

    Join Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, host of UroPatient, as we explore the world of kidney stones. In this comprehensive video, we’ll break down the most common types of kidney stones, including calcium oxalate, uric acid, struvite, and cystine stones. Learn about what causes them, the symptoms to watch for, and practical tips on prevention and management. Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, or just curious about kidney health, this video provides clear, expert guidance in easy-to-understand language. Vic Senese shares insights from his experience in urology nursing to help you understand your risks and take steps toward kidney stone prevention. Subscribe to our channel for more informative content on urologic health: https://www.youtube.com/@UroNurse1 The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.

    15 min
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UroPatient is a dedicated podcast providing expert insights, patient education, and real-life stories on urologic health. Hosted by Vic Senese, RN, BSN, FAUNA, UroPatient bridges the gap between patients and healthcare professionals, covering topics like prostate health, bladder disorders, sexual wellness, and the latest treatments in urology. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or just curious about urologic health, UroPatient offers valuable, easy-to-understand information to help you take charge of your well-being.

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  • Creator
    UroPatient.com
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    67
  • Rating
    Explicit
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