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Greater Boston Urology, LLC
Norwood, MA
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CEO of Greater Boston Urology, LLC.
Practice general urology with interests in Peyronne's Disease, kidney stones, BPH and PSA evaluations.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Urology
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Doctor Q&A
30 Answers
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Uti: First , get a urinalysis and culture to make sure UTI has cleared. For the pain you can by several over the counter medicines for dysuria. Ask your lo... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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Meatoplasty: It is a surgical procedure to the urethral meatus, the opening at the end of the penis. Usually done to make the opening bigger and improve the flow ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Pelvic pain: Symptoms and signs are indicative of disease states. Frequent and urgent urination are symptoms of any possible conditions, one of which is a UTI. If ... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Ureaplasma : That. Is a bacteria found most often within the urethra. It is very difficult to isolate in culture. It is most often trreatable with I course if eryt... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Pimple : These can be "pimples" but they can also be infectious. Some infections in this region of the body are transmitted sexually. I suggest you have your ... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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Masturbation : Masturbation may relieve congestion of the prostate and epididymis. Should not be a problem.
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A female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Pain: You should see a urologist. Need to have imaging of the urinary tract , a urinalysis and a full physical exam. There can be help for this once cause ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
UTI: If the medication is an antibiotic then it is possible the bacteria had been eradicated and persistent symptoms are due to inflammation. Your best cou... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Incontinence: What you are describing sounds like a condition called urge incontinence. If it is a one time event may not be serious. If it is happening frequently ... Read More
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A 46-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Dysuria: This is not normal. Could be an infectious or inflammatory process. I would see you primary care doctor for an exam, urinalysis and to discuss possib... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Bent penis: The penis can bend due to many reasons. Most common is related to scarring of the fibrous tissue that covers the erectile bodies of the penis. This is... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Urge : A simple ultrasound test can determine whether you empty the bladder or not. At your age emptying is very important and these symptoms are worrisome.... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Hair loss: Hair loss is a potential side effect but does not affect everyone. Save the hair from you brush/comb for one week in a bag then start elmiron (pentos... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Rash: If yeast buy an over the counter anti-fungal topically. If no improvement see a urologist or dermatologist.
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A 51-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Cloudy: If there are no symptoms and you feel fine then it likely reflects something in your diet. If you are concerned then your doctor can get a urinalysi... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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Lithotripsy: He could have infection. I would have his doctor be aware and get a urine culture.
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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Atelectasis: Atelectasis is a collapsing of the small air sacs or alveoli in the lung. Commonly after surgery this happens. It is a common source of low grade post... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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IC: I commonly use anti histamine for my IC patients. Exciting histamine receptors in the bladder can stimulate inflammation. Similar responses are seen... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Dysuria: Dysuria can be from many causes and still have normal urine tests. Urethritis , prostatitis, interstitial cystitis, urethral stricture, urinary stone... Read More
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A 60-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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Gynecomastia: There are many causes for this. Some serious and some not. You should definitely see your primary care doctor. 2% of breast cancers occur in men and... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Stone: I would suggest a urinalysis and an exam to make sure you don't have a UTI. You may need an X-ray to make sure it's not a new or residual stone. Also... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
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UTI: You may have an ascending pyelonephritis. That is when bacteria from the bladder ascend the urinary tract and cause a kidney infection. Symptoms are ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Hernia: If testicle moves inside of the ring then yes this is a hernia. Have your primary doctor do a good exam. Hernias often need surgical repair but retra... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Prostatitis: It is variable and individual. Sometimes it will go away with just time. However, many men need to treat it. At Greater Boston Urology we recommend a... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Dysuria: If this is acute issue could be an infection. If chronic it could be inflammatory or more serious condition. Drink plenty of water and have your prim... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
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Urology 29 years experience
Pain: Could have a thrombosis of a superficial vein. Not dangerous. Can be painful. Anti inflammatory meds if pain. Skin irritation will resolve spontaneou... Read More
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A 47-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Hormones : Start with a good physical and labs from your primary care. If there is a problem then they can best guide you as to what the next step is.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
HPV: HPV is a very common virus. It is probably more dangerous for women than men. You are wise to keep a close watch on this with your GYN. It would be b... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Erection: Great question. No single answer. The best way to improve an erection naturally is to improve your overall cardiovascular health. Eat a well balanced... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Michael Currananswered
Urology 29 years experience
Uti: Probably won't go away without antibiotic. Call a doctor, urologist or urgent care and negotiate a price to take of this issue for you. Probably could... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Curran is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Curran is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you! I actually managed to get into a clinic today and my doctor told me i had a simple contusion of the penis.
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Thank you, your quick reply made me feel good! Awaiting urine culture report, esr test shows 66 which is very high
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Indiana University School of Medicine, IN
Graduated 1994MD
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MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL
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