In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Andrew Miller of Texas Colorectal Specialists to discuss all things colon, from hemorrhoids and anal fissures to ulcerative colitis and colon cancer. Indeed, as a colorectal surgeon, Dr. Miller knows the importance of preventative health screenings like the dreaded colonoscopy. He has witnessed firsthand the alarming rise in colon cancer rates in younger and younger adults! While companies like Cologuard offer the privacy and convenience of testing at home, Dr. Miller points out that colonoscopies are the only kind of colon cancer scr ..read more

In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer listener questions about urinary retention, or the inability to urinate. Many factors can contribute to this condition, such as having an enlarged prostate, frequent infections, recent surgery, and irritations of the urethra or penile skin. One listener shares his experience of acute urinary retention from touching his penis after chopping jalapeños. Even things like our travel habits--holding our urine, sitting for extended periods, eating unfamiliar foods, etc.--can lead to retention from urinary tract infections. But frequent fliers, fear not ..read more

In this bonus episode of The Armor Men's Health Show, we feature another wonderful segment of "That's What SHE Said" with Dr. Nancy Rector-Finney with Four Seasons OBGYN in San Antonio who will give you the info you need to know about "woman's stuff" for women and "woman's stuff" for their men to understand.  If you're a woman, we think you'll find this hormone discussion SUPER interesting!  If you're a man and confused about your lady's hormone situation, then this episode is for YOU too!  Listen in, learn a little, go home with flowers for your lady partner, and thank us later ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer listener questions about frequent nighttime urination, or nocturia. If you get up to urinate more than once in the night, listen in to learn what may be causing your urgency/frequency. Dr. Mistry explains that nocturia may be caused by poor sleep quality, incomplete emptying of the bladder, overactive bladder, pelvic floor spasticity, and/or polyuria (making too much urine). He also answers a listener who asks how an elevated PSA could affect how often he urinates at night. No matter the cause, the amazing providers at NAU Urology Specialists us ..read more

In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by NAU Urology Specialists' own Dr. Lucas Jacomides. Today, Dr. Jacomides and Dr. Mistry discuss the diagnosis and treatment of everything from incontinence to prostate cancer to erectile dysfunction. As a holistic practice, the doctors at NAU Urology Specialists treat the whole patient and look for the underlying causes of urinary symptoms. One of the best and most effective holistic modalities we offer is pelvic floor physical therapy--stretches/exercises to strengthen the "basket" of muscles holding up our bladder, prostate, and other int ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Thiru Lakshman of Texas Colon & Rectal Specialists. Dr. Lakshman is a colorectal surgeon who treats a variety of conditions affecting the colon, rectum, and anus. Today, Dr. Lakshman and Dr. Mistry discuss recent innovations in colorectal surgery, including robotic, laparoscopic, and other minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Lakshman also explains how our colons function, how to keep them healthy, and how to handle the most common poop problems. With the rate of colon cancer increasing in younger and younger adults, it is more impo ..read more

In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer a listener's question about erectile dysfunction following his radical prostatectomy. He has tried shock wave therapy, the vacuum erection device, and both prescription and OTC medications, but hasn’t had any success. Dr. Mistry discusses the ins and outs of ED causes, diagnosis, and treatment. While gas stations, pop-up clinics, and online retailers are quick to sell treatments to any patient who walks through the door, Dr. Mistry emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all cure for ED. Urologists can provide more thorough diagnostic testing ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by friend and colleague Ray Solano of PD Labs, a nationally licensed compounding pharmacy that provides professional-grade pharmaceutical supplements at affordable prices. As both a certified clinical pharmacist and nutritionist, Ray helps each of his patients feel better and manage chronic health conditions with a customized blend of prescriptions, nutritional supplements,  and lifestyle changes. Ray is also a practitioner of holistic, regenerative healthcare at LaValle Performance Health and host of the HealthyChoicesXM Radio podcast ..read more

In this "That's What She Said" episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Larissa O’Neill of Bespoke Medical Aesthetics and Wellness in Georgetown, TX to discuss the importance of hormone replacement therapy in peri- and post-menopausal women. Despite the myths surrounding the use of estrogen and other hormones, supplementation improves overall health and maximizes sexual function in women. Hormone replacement has been shown to lower the risks associated with bone mineral density loss,  heart attacks, and Alzheimer's disease. If hormonal changes associated with aging have left yo ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Dr. Max Kerr with Sleep Better Austin.  Did you know your good and bad sleep affects everything?!?  That's right!  Everything!  Dr. Kerr goes into great detail about why YOU should get sleep testing to learn more about your sleep health.  Gone are the days of wearing large, uncomfortable devices while sleeping in a weird office in some random bed while you're being monitored by a healthcare stranger!  Also gone are the days where everyone diagnosed with sleep apnea will be "punished" to wear that bulky CPAP m ..read more