Everything about Kidney Stone Types, Symptoms and Prevention Method

Your kidneys eliminate waste and liquid from your blood to make urine. At times, when you have a lot of specific unwanted and insufficient liquid in your blood, these squanders can develop and remain together in your kidneys. These clusters of waste are called kidney stones.

Kidney stones are hard collections of salt and minerals often made up of calcium or uric acid. They form inside the kidney and can travel to other parts of the urinary tract. However, they can develop anywhere along your urinary tract, which consists of these parts:

·         Kidneys

·         Ureters

·         Bladder

·         Urethra

 

Types of Kidney Stones

1. Calcium Stone

Calcium stones are the most common type of kidney stones.

Calcium + Oxalate à Calcium Stone

Calcium + Phosphate à Calcium stone

2. Uric Acid Stone

More common in men, uric acid stones tend to occur in people who don’t drink enough water or have a diet high in animal protein.

3. Sturvite Stone

These stones are less common and are caused by infections in the upper urinary tract.

4. Cystine Stone

These stones are rare and tend to run in families.

Symptoms:

·         Pain in the belly, side, or Back

·         Cloudy or smelly urine

·         Urinate a little bit each time you go

·         Blood in the urine

·         Pain or Burning During Urination

·         Needing to go to the bathroom more urgently or frequently than usual

·         Nausea and vomiting

Prevention:

 

·         Stay Hydrated

·         Eat more calcium rich foods

·         Eat less sodium

·         Eat fewer oxalate - rich foods

·         Eat less animal Protein

·         Explore Herbal Remedies

·         Take Kidney Stone Siddha Treatment

·         Limit Salt

Food To Take

·         Drink More water

·         Drink Citrus Juices

 

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