Kidney Stones

November 22, 2019

Accumulation of crystalline minerals and salts which are formed in our kidneys or urinary tract is commonly known as kidney stones. It is measured in inches or millimeters. Kidney stones have size some are small in size. A small stone pass without any symptoms. If it grows up to more than 0.2 inch or 5mm then it causes different types of signs and symptoms. Some stones can become large they covered kidney completely. The major risk factors of kidney stones is dehydration.Those people who have diabetes,eating a certain diets and excessive intake of medicine they normally have kidney stones.It is related to diets and hereditary factors.

Medical terms of kidney stones

Nephrolithiasis,Renal calculus

Types of kidney stones

Struvite stones
uric acid stones
calcium stones
Cystine stones

Causes of kidney stones

Blood in the urine is called hematuria which often results in severe pain in groin, abdomen, flank or grain.

Signs and symptoms of kidney stones

Fever
Nausea
Vomiting
pain during urination
Low urine volume
slow or stop the flow of urine
pink, red, brown urine
Abdominal, back or side pain
pus in the urine
Foul-smelling urine

Diagnosis

Ultrasound
Ivp
CT scan

Prevention and cure for kidney stones

Drink lots and lots of fluids and water.
We should take diet reaching vitamin 'C'.
We should take more fruits and vegetables. They are part of diets.
Peel vegetables and fruits before eating.
Cutout extra salt and eat less sodium.
Drop a few if you are extra weights.
Eat dairy products(milk, butter, cheese)
Eat less and fresh meats.
Cutout amount of foods that are high in a substance called oxalate.

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