Texas Kidney Institute

09/02/2026

Dedicated to Your Kidney Health 💙

Your kidneys filter blood, balance fluids, and keep your body operating at its best every single day. When health challenges arise, having a specialized team in your corner makes all the difference.

At Texas Kidney Institute, our experienced nephrologists and care team provide comprehensive treatment for chronic kidney disease, hypertension, kidney stones, and dialysis management close to home.

Protecting your kidney health, empowering your life.

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08/31/2026

Managing kidney disease in hot weather requires balancing heat safety with fluid control. Here are key summer habits to keep in mind:

💧 Check fluid limits: Dehydration is a risk, but confirm any changes with your doctor before increasing intake.

⏰ Avoid peak sun: Stay indoors or in AC between 10 AM and 4 PM.

🧢 Wear light layers: Choose loose cotton, UV-blocking sunglasses, and a wide hat.

🌭 Watch hidden salt: Hot dogs, deli meats, and BBQ sauces spike thirst and blood pressure.

Always listen to your body—if you experience dizziness, nausea, or muscle cramps, seek a cool area and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

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08/27/2026

If you live with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, keeping an eye on your kidney numbers is essential. But terms like eGFR and urine albumin can feel overwhelming without clear answers.

We put together a straightforward guide to help you understand how diabetes impacts your kidneys, what your lab results actually mean, and what actionable steps you can take to preserve your kidney function.

Tap the link to read the full guide:
https://texaskidneyinstitute.com/how-diabetes-affects-your-kidneys-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/

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08/25/2026

Who says kidney-friendly eating can't be delicious? 🍏🥒

This Apple Zucchini Bread is moist, naturally sweet, and baked with a warm cinnamon crumb topping. It’s the perfect low-sodium treat to go with your morning coffee or afternoon tea!
https://texaskidneyinstitute.com/recipes/apple-zucchini-bread/

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08/24/2026

What Does Kidney Stone Pain Feel Like? Symptoms, Location, and When to Get Help

Kidney stone pain location is one of the most telling clues that a stone is involved, usually felt at the flank or side below the ribs.

08/21/2026

Meet Lori Liles, MS, APRN, FNP-C.

With over 25 years of nursing experience, Lori Liles brings compassionate, expert care to our team! As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Lori earned her Master’s from Texas Woman’s University and specializes in both acute and chronic patient care.

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08/10/2026

Your health is your greatest asset—and when it comes to your kidneys, proactive care makes all the difference. 🩺🌱

Because kidney disease often develops quietly without obvious early warning signs, having a trusted team in your corner is essential. At the Texas Kidney Institute, we combine state-of-the-art medical advancements with compassionate, personalized care to help you manage hypertension, protect your renal function, and live your healthiest life.

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08/07/2026

For patients with advanced kidney disease or kidney failure, dialysis is a life-saving treatment that steps in to do the job your kidneys can no longer manage on their own.

Starting dialysis can feel overwhelming, but understanding how it works is the first step toward taking control of your health journey. Head to our website to learn more about our patient comfort amenities and specialized care! 🩺✨

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08/05/2026

Texas Kidney Institute | August 2026 Newsletter

Don't miss out on the latest updates from Texas Kidney Institute! We share delicious recipes, helpful tips, and the latest news.

08/05/2026

At the Texas Kidney Institute, we are dedicated to providing world-class, compassionate care for everything from routine kidney health and hypertension management to cutting-edge clinical research. Our elite team of specialists is here to help you understand your health, protect your renal function, and find the personalized treatment plan you need.

Don't wait for symptoms to appear. Take control of your health today.

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