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Thursday, 11 February 2021

What You Need to Know About Kidney Stones

 Passing a kidney stone is said to be some of the most intense physical pain a person can feel. 

Treatment of Kidney Stones: 


There are many ways to handle it until imaging scans indicate the existence of a kidney stone. 
If the patient can't pass the stone because the stone is simply too heavy, so there are some procedures that can break it up that are minimally invasive. 

The most popular procedure uses a scope through the kidney through the bladder and up the ureter, where the stone is shot, breaking it into dust with a laser.

The second approach involves sound waves to break up the stone, which is typically the patient's simplest, but not all stones are perfect. 

A treatment known as percutaneous nephrolithotomy is the third process, and it is used for very large kidney stones. A slight incision in the back of the patient is made in this situation, and a surgeon uses a scope to extract stones directly from the kidney.

Capturing the stone:


It recommends attempting to catch the stone for examination for those patients who go through their kidney stones without surgery. 

It's a smart idea to strain your urine while you're moving a stone at home. 

Stones that you believe have gone, but if they remain there for an extended time, they will not do a lot of harm to the body. 

Blockage and infection together make the stone act like an abscess, and people can become critically ill and can even die in that scenario.


Preventing the Kidney Stones: 


Often, adding citrates to your diet by changing the acidity of your urine, as seen in lemons, limes, and oranges is useful for avoiding kidney stones. Drink some lemonade if you want to drink anything other than water!




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