Bladder infections—also called urinary tract infections (UTIs)—are common at any age, but in older adults they can be more frequent, more severe, and sometimes even dangerous. As we age, changes in the urinary tract, underlying health conditions, and a weakened immune system can make it easier for bacteria to cause infection. In some cases, a […]
Sun, Skin, and Celebrating the 4th: How to Care for Aging Skin at Every Stage The 4th of July is a time for fireworks, family gatherings, and plenty of time outdoors. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, watching a parade, or grilling in the backyard, there’s no doubt that celebrating America’s birthday often means soaking […]
Father’s Day is a time to honor the men who’ve shaped our lives—fathers, grandfathers, uncles, husbands, and brothers who’ve led by example, provided support, and stood strong for their families. But how often do we ask: How is Dad really feeling? Behind the steady presence many men offer, there can be silent struggles such as […]
Menopause and Heart Health are important focuses at Texas Urological Clinic, where we care deeply about the health and well-being of the women we serve. As you enter your 40s and 50s, you may begin noticing changes in your body—hot flashes, sleep disturbances, mood swings—but there’s one area that often goes overlooked during menopause: your […]
National Kidney Awareness Month is a time to reflect on the importance of kidney health and how it impacts well-being at every stage of life. At Texas Urological Clinic in Lufkin, TX, we specialize in kidney and urological health, ensuring that patients receive expert care for kidney disease, kidney stones, and other renal concerns. The […]
Chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a recurring condition that affects millions of individuals each year. While acute UTIs may resolve with a single course of antibiotics, chronic UTIs persist or recur despite treatment, causing ongoing discomfort and posing serious health risks if left untreated. Dr. Shawn Todd at Texas Urological Clinic in Lufkin, TX, […]
Prostate Health: Understanding the Impact of Aging and How to Maintain a Healthy Prostate Prostate health becomes an increasingly important aspect of overall well-being as men age. The prostate, a small gland located below the bladder and in front of the rectum, plays a vital role in male reproductive health. However, with aging, this gland […]
Vaginal Rejuvenation brings many changes, and for women, these can sometimes include intimate health challenges that affect comfort, confidence, and intimacy. At Texas Urological Clinic in Lufkin, TX, we are committed to providing advanced, compassionate care to help women feel like their best selves again. One such solution is diVa Laser Therapy—a groundbreaking treatment designed […]
The health benefits of gratitude and mindfulness are abundant as Thanksgiving approaches. It’s easy to get caught up in the flurry of holiday activities, from preparing a big meal to planning family gatherings. Amidst the busyness, it’s essential to reflect on gratefulness and mindfulness, which can significantly impact our mental and physical well-being. We want […]
