When most people hear the word “urologist,” they often think of men’s health—prostate exams, kidney stones, or male infertility, but here’s an important truth: Urologists are for women, too. As we celebrate National Women’s Health Month, it’s the perfect time to shine a light on how urologists play a vital role in supporting women’s health …
Urological cancers, affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive organs, often present subtle symptoms that can be easily overlooked. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, so understanding the signs and symptoms is vital. That’s why we want to raise awareness about these specific cancers and encourage proactive steps towards prevention. What are Urological Cancers? …
The holidays are over, and with the new year comes a chance for fresh starts and healthy habits. If you’re looking for a resolution with surprising benefits, consider joining the Dry January challenge! While most people associate Dry January with liver health, taking a break from alcohol can significantly impact your bladder too. How Alcohol …
The holidays are a time for feasting and merriment, but for those prone to kidney stones, it can also be a time of increased risk. Many holiday favorites are packed with ingredients that can contribute to kidney stone formation. But don’t worry! You can still enjoy the festivities while protecting your urinary health. Here’s how: …
Have you noticed changes in your bathroom habits lately? Are you getting up more often at night to pee? It might not just be age catching up. It could be a sign of an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Understanding the Problem: The prostate is a small gland located just below …
As the temperature rises and we bask in the glorious warmth of summer, it’s easy to forget that this season also brings an unfortunate increase in the risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). While UTIs can occur at any time of the year, certain factors make summer a particularly vulnerable time for many individuals. Factors …
March is National Kidney Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about kidney health and the importance of early detection and prevention of kidney diseases. Among the vital organs in our body, the kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste and excess fluids from the blood, regulating blood pressure, and maintaining electrolyte balance. However, …
In a world where socializing often involves raising a glass, it’s crucial to consider the impact of alcohol on our overall health. While many are aware of the effects on the liver and cardiovascular system, the influence of alcohol on urological health is often overlooked. In this blog, we’ll explore the sobering truth about how …
Whether you’ve experienced one or know someone who has, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common (and very uncomfortable) issue for many people. Understanding the symptoms and common causes is important when it comes to getting a prompt diagnosis and effective treatment. Continue reading for a deeper understanding of urinary tract infections. What Are Urinary …
Urology Clinics of North Texas is the premier name in urologic treatment in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. Initially formed in 1999, Urology Clinics of North Texas delivers state-of-the-art care to patients at 23 locations throughout the North Texas area.
