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Kidney Stones Sources

More information about kidney stones can be found at the following sources:   National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC)...

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Kidney Stone Prevention

Diet and Lifestyle Changes Drinking plenty of water has been shown to help prevent kidney stones. Different climates and activity levels may require differing necessary quantities or water. Urine...

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Alternative Kidney Stone Treatment

Surgery If kidney stones are too large to pass through the body naturally, surgery may be required. Surgery to remove kidney stones is usually minimally invasive, with the use of a ureteroscope or...

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Traditional Kidney Stones Treatment

 Home Treatments Kidney stones often pass naturally, and physicians will often recommend drinking a lot of water and taking pain medication to help speed the process and make it more comfortable....

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Kidney Stones Causes

Substances Which Form Kidney Stones Kidney stones are formed when high levels of calcium, phosphorus, and oxalate are present in the urine. These substances are ordinarily present in the urine, but...

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Kidney Stones Symptoms

Pain Kidney stones are usually not painful until the stones begin to exit the kidney and travel through the ureter. The location of the pain may vary, and can be present in the side, back, lower...

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Kidney Stones Overview

What are Kidney Stones? Kidney stones form when high levels of certain substances are present in the urine. These substances are typically present in the urine, but high levels will cause the hard...

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