What are Kidney Stones?

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Pulse-gh July 22, 2021 1:53 p.m.

What are Kidney Stones?

Kidney stones are caused by: · Past problem with kidney stone · Family history of kidney stones · Drinking small amount of water · Diet that is high in protein or sodium · Other kidney diseases · Obesity Kidney stones can be as small as a grain of sand and as large as a pearl.

TREATMENT OF KIDNEY STONES If there is a possibility you have kidney stones, go to the hospital to see a doctor.

You may be at risk of kidney stones if you experience symptoms such as painful urination, presence of blood in urine, stabbing pain in the lower abdomen, and nausea followed by vomiting.

When there is a low level of water and a high amount of waste products (minerals and salts), kidney stones can form.

Small kidney stones can be eliminated through urine by drinking a lot of water.

These “stones” are solidified accumulation of certain waste in the kidney..

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