What To Expect When Passing Kidney Stones
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...