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To inform kidney stones patients about their condition explain the various treatments and diagnosis while encouraging them to take steps to prevent future stones from developing.
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KidneyStoneSymptomsGuide.Com is a non-commercial website that was started to help patients better understand their condition and the options available for treatment and prevention. The information contained in this website is based on available medical research and is accurate to the best of our knowledge.
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Steve is a kidney stone patient who has provided a patient’s perspective on kidney stone disease through his posts.
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Easy Home Kidney Stone Diet Plan

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Its important to know what type of  kidney stone diet  is right for you. Kidneys stones often develop from the the foods in someones diet. Since there are more than one type of kidney stone there is more than one type of diet. The two most common types of stones are calcium and oxalate stones. Treatment is based around the exact cause of the stone. Your doctor will be able to identify the stone once you pass it through your system. Calcium Stones If you have a calcium stone you might want limit or increase some things in your diet plan. For instance if there is a calcium deficiency its advised to limit the intake of sodium. Sodium will increase the amount of calcium lost in the urine. By limiting your sodium intake you will likely lower the risk of calcium stones. Consuming good sources of calcium such as milk, cheese and yogurt will help maintain a healthy diet. Oxalate Stones Oxalate Stones be prevented by avoiding high oxalate foods. If you have an oxalate stone then it
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How To Quickly Pass A Kidney Stone

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    Kidney stones can cause extreme pain for those that have them. These stones can be a real nu-sense in someones life. Once you leave the hospital and the pain medication wears off reality sets in.The pain just makes daily life and daily challenges more complicated. For some people work and school are unmanageable when kidney stones are still a problem. Learn how to quickly pass a kidney stone at home with no surgical procedures done by using the following tips. Drink a ton of water. Drinking up to a liter of distilled water a day will make the biggest difference and help the kidney stone pass through the kidneys. The key is to urinate as often as possible so that the stone will eventually pass. Add apple cider vinegar to your diet. Apple cider vinegar is a natural toxin fighter. It also helps reduce the size of the kidney stone by breaking up its substance. Increase the amount of citric acid in your diet. Eating fruits like oranges, pineapples and lemons will increase the a
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What To Expect When Passing Kidney Stones

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Kidney stones are small hard composites that are formed in the kidneys from minerals and acid in the urine. Passing kidney stones is quite an experience. Most sufferers are men in their early 20's to early 30's. The causes of kidney stones can be from someones diet to their family history. What Does Passing A Kidney Stone Feel Like? The feeling is very agonizing. As painful as the kidney stones are you will get through it. There are several things to try when the pain gets severe. Some treatments to help the sharp intense pain are: Apply heating pad to painful area. Drink 10-15 glasses of water a day. Remain as active as possible. Take pain medication. (Advil, Moltrin) Unless the stone is bigger than normal surgery is not needed. Most people that deal with kidney stones don't need any surgical procedure to remove the stones. A surgical procedure is only needed if the stones are causing a blockage in the urinary tract. How Does A Kidney Stone Pass? F
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