Balls Deep with Dr. Joe Pazona

Join us for a humorous, yet informative, medical show with a mission for optimizing your performance in the bedroom, the bathroom, and the boardroom. Hosted by Dr. Joe Pazona, board-certified urologist and CEO of Pazona MD, Nashville's premier urology practice.

Balls Deep: What is a Urologist?

Apr, 01, 2024

Dr. Joe Pazona of Pazona MD and his co-host Cat Williams lead us through a deep dive into the often misunderstood world of urology. What exactly does a urologist do and why is urological health so important for both men and women? Together they'll debunk some common misconceptions and offer a humorous yet informative take on optimizing your performance in the bedroom, bathroom, and boardroom!

Vasectomy Explained: Myths vs. Facts

Apr, 11, 2024

Dr. Pazona explains a no-needle, no-scalpel vasectomy and answers some important questions such as: Does a vasectomy hurt? Do you have to be a certain age to have a vasectomy? Will a vasectomy impede your performance in the bedroom?

How to Keep Your Junk Healthy -The 4 Pillars of Wellness

Apr, 18, 2024

Erectile dysfunction, urinary symptoms, UTIs and prostate cancer all have root causes in our lifestyle choices. Dr. Pazona details how healthy eating, exercise, sleep and stress management can help to optimize your performance in the bedroom, the bathroom and beyond. You can't talk about urological health without discussing overall health

Our Broken U.S. Healthcare System - Thoughts from a Physician

Apr, 25, 2024

The U.S. healthcare system is broken. Patients deserve access to the right physician, price transparency, and an exceptional experience. So what's wrong? Dr. Pazona breaks down things from his perspective as a physician who's been in the broken system for over 20 years. Learn why Pazona MD is different and is creating a better patient-physician relationship.

Low Testosterone and TRT

May, 02, 2024

Let's dispel myths about low T and testosterone replacement (TRT). We answer important questions such as: Does TRT cause prostate cancer? Does TRT cause heart disease? Can you receive testosterone if your levels are "normal." As a board-certified urologist Dr. Pazona has expertise in treating low T in a safe and responsible manner.

UTI Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment

May, 10, 2024

UTIs are no fun! Learn why UTIs develop, how to prevent them and what treatments are most effective. There are a lot of myths about urinary tract infections. Dr. Pazona, a board-certified urologist, is here to dispel these myths and provide you with accurate information (with a little humor).

Why is Sleep Important?

May, 16, 2024

Sleep is one of the 4 pillars of wellness. In fact, without regular quality sleep, living a healthy lifestyle is next to impossible. Dr. Joe Pazona breaks down why sleep is essential, why a lack of sleep can impact your performance in the bedroom and beyond, and what sleep habits you can adopt to get some quality rest.

Overactive bladder treatment - How a urologist can help!

Jun, 26, 2024

You've stopped your coffee. You've treated your constipation. But you're still urinating too frequently. In this latest episode of Balls Deep, Dr. Joe Pazona dives deep into the various OAB treatments. Learn about the latest overactive bladder medications including their effectiveness and side effects. Minimally invasive therapies such as bladder Botox and bladder pacemakers can help slow down your bladder, and in some cases, change your life. Enjoy today's humorous and informative episode on treating an overactive bladder.

Overactive bladder - Why do I pee so much?

Jun, 20, 2024

30-40 million people suffer with an overactive bladder (OAB) in the U.S. You may be asking, "why do I pee so much?" Your friendly neighborhood urologist is here to help. Today learn some important bladder tips including: fluid in usually equals fluid out. Look at what and how much you're drinking; diabetes, sleep apnea and constipation are 3 common conditions, that if left untreated will make you pee alot; A urologist will be able to rule out a UTI, bladder cancer or other serious causes of an overactive bladder. Dr. Joe Pazona at Pazona MD Urology will guide you through everything you need to know about an overactive bladder

How much alcohol is safe?

Jun, 13, 2024

We have an alcohol problem in the U.S. and very few people are talking about it. We need to change the narrative and understand that alcohol is a toxin. Treat it as such. Frequency + dose defines the poison. Alcohol consumption is often the hidden cause of your health issues (obesity, HTN, CV disease) and limiting our intake should be one of your first priorities in your path towards wellness. Additionally alcohol impacts your kidneys, bladder, and prostate. Join Dr. Joe Pazona, board-certified urology on today's candid discussion on alcohol consumption and your health.

Symptoms and treatment for an enlarged prostate (BPH)

Jun, 06, 2024

If you live long enough as a man, the prostate can block the urine flow and irritate the bladder. But don't worry, Dr. Joe Pazona at Pazona MD Urology is here to help improve your urine symptoms. Starting with lifestyle changes and moving to medications or surgery, learn more about the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) from a board-certified urologist. Minimally invasive surgical therapies are safe and effective long-term treatments being offered at Pazona MD Urology in Nashville. Help is available. Don't suffer in silence

What is the prostate? What does the prostate do?

May, 30, 2024

The prostate is part of the male urinary and reproductive tract. Although you can live without it, the prostate lives near some pretty important stuff. Prostates can get infected, enlarged, or cancerous but luck for you urologists like Dr. Joe Pazona at Pazona MD Urology can help.

Urine Leakage in Women - Just Say No!

May, 23, 2024

Bladder leakage is never normal nor acceptable. Too many women suffer in silence. We have solutions that are safe, effective, and minimally invasive. Dr. Pazona explains the different types of urine leakage, stress incontinence and urge incontinence, including the various options that are available.

Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women

Jul, 10, 2024

Menopause is a certain life event that will happen to every woman. However, living with the side effects of menopause doesn't have to be a certainty. Unfortunately, there are a lot of myths surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT). As a result, many women suffer due to a lack of accurate medical information. In today's episode we will address a number of questions including: Does HRT cause heart disease or breast cancer? Is HRT safe? As an alternative to women suffering, Dr. Pazona recommends a personalized approach and a risk assessment for determining if HRT is safe. HRT can improve bone health, lower the risk of dementia and improve a woman's quality of life. There's a lot to unpack in today's episode of Balls Deep on this very important and misunderstood medical topic of hormone replacement therapy for women.

AMA - Difficulty Orgasming? Questions about Semen?

Jul, 18, 2024

In today's episode, Cat Williams asks Dr. Pazona questions from you, our Stream Team! On AMA, or ask me anything, you have the opportunity to ask Dr. Pazona your medical questions. Dr. Pazona answers questions about difficulty orgasming, changes in semen, semen analyses, and ED. Did you like today's format? Do you have unanswered questions? Send us a question and we will answer it on a future episode.

AMA - Life As A Urologist

Aug, 15, 2024

Being a urologist is a privilege. But, it also leads to some very interesting stories. Today, Dr. Pazona shares some insights into his 20 year career as a urologist.

How Do I Prevent Kidney Stones?

Aug, 08, 2024

DIY kidney stone prevention can be a waste of time and money. Instead, learn some practical and effective tips from Dr. Pazona, a board-certified urologist at Pazona MD Urology. Water, water, and water are your 3 best friends when it comes to kidney stone prevention. Simple and boring but effective. But how much water should you drink? Are there foods you should avoid? Can anything dissolve kidney stones? We answer these questions and much more on today's episode of Balls Deep.

What are Kidney Stones?

Aug, 02, 2024

Kidney stones are painful! 1 out of 10 people will develop kidney stones in their lifetime. On today's episode we answer some important questions about kidney stones including: What exactly is a kidney stone? What are the different types of kidney stones? What are the factors that lead to kidney stones? How can a urologist help?

The Profit Epidemic In Medical Insurance

Sep, 04, 2024

In this eye-opening podcast episode, we explore the harsh reality that medical insurance companies prioritize profit over your health. The situation is deteriorating, and it's time for a change.

Unlocking the Benefits of Intermittent Fasting

Aug, 28, 2024

We explore the powerful benefits of intermittent fasting and how it can be a game-changer for those looking to reverse type 2 diabetes. Renowned urologist Dr. Joe Pazona, shares his in-depth knowledge and experience to help you understand and implement these strategies effectively.

Hormone Replacement Therapy with Brooke Faught

Sep, 18, 2024

In this informative session, Dr. Joe Pazona interviews Brooke Faught, a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Female Urology, to explore essential topics in women's health, menopause support, and urological care. Gain valuable insights into enhancing women's wellness and understanding menopause.

Understanding Menopause with Brooke Faught

Sep, 12, 2024

Dive deep into the complexities of menopause and women's health in this enlightening episode of the Balls Deep Podcast. Dr. Joe Pazona sits down with Brooke Faught, a Nurse Practitioner specialized in Female Urology, to uncover the truths about menopause and hormone therapy.

Navigating Prostate Cancer's Realities

Oct, 09, 2024

This episode isn't just about statistics; it's about empowering you with knowledge and actionable insights. Whether you're over 50, know someone who is, or simply want to stay informed, tune in to discover the essential steps towards proactive health management. Don't miss out on this opportunity to equip yourself with the tools and understanding to approach prostate cancer with confidence and clarity.

Understanding Testicular Pain

Oct, 02, 2024

Grab a seat and get ready for an eye-opening discussion that's about to go balls deep (pun intended) into the mysteries of testicular pain. This episode is packed with vital information that every man should know!

Q&A with Dr. Pazona

Sep, 25, 2024

Ever wondered what's really happening with your health but didn't know who to ask or where to turn? Look no further! Join Dr. Joe Pazona, a renowned expert in men's health and urology, as he dives into the questions you were too afraid to ask and the issues often left out of the conversation.