MIVA Medical Blog
Does an Enlarged Prostate Always Mean Surgery?
Stop frequent nighttime bathroom trips without surgery. Discover how Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE) shrinks an enlarged prostate for lasting BPH relief.
Is UFE Painful? What Patients Actually Experience
Avoid fibroid surgery with UFE. This non-surgical treatment causes manageable cramping that peaks in 24-48 hours. Read our complete 5-day recovery timeline!
Common Myths About Hemorrhoid Treatment, Debunked
Avoid painful surgery for internal hemorrhoids. We debunk 3 common treatment myths and reveal how Hemorrhoid Artery Embolization offers outpatient relief.
GAE vs. Knee Replacement: Comparing Your Options for Knee Osteoarthritis
Avoid a hospital stay and grueling rehab. Discover how MIVA Medical uses GAE, a non-surgical outpatient procedure, to target knee osteoarthritis at the root.
Second Opinions: Exploring PAE Before Prostate Surgery
Told surgery is your only option for an enlarged prostate? Prostate Artery Embolization is an AUA-recognized, minimally invasive alternative. Learn how PAE compares to TURP and whether you may be a candidate — MIVA Medical, Independence, MO.
What Age Are Women Most Likely to Develop Fibroids?
Struggling with heavy periods in your 30s or 40s? Hormone changes make these the peak years for uterine fibroids. Learn what drives them and what non-surgical treatment looks like at MIVA Medical in Independence, MO.