What Is Kidney Stones?

Kidney Stones (Renal Lithiasis) are deposits of small, hard, formed in the kidney. As the name, a kidney stone is a crystal that looks like a rock and is formed in the kidney. The crystals are going to get together and each attaches to the formation of “Stones”. The Stones are made of mineral and acid salts. Kidney stones can be caused by many things and can affect parts of the urinary tract, from the kidney s to the bladder. Usually, Kidney stones caused when the urine becomes concentrated, it caused the mineral to crystallized and fused.

 

Biggest Risk factor for kidney stones is dehydration (lack of body fluids). People who have had kidney stones often experience it again in the future. Some specific types of stones can occur with bowel disease, ileal bypass for obesity, or renal insufficiency.

Kidney stones can be quite painful, but kidney stones usually cause no permanent harm. Depending on your condition. Probably only needed pain medication and drinking lots of water to remove small kidney stones. But it will need a surgery to cure or lift the serious kidney stones. Your doctor may recommend preventive therapy to reduce the risk of recurrent kidney stones if you are at risk of developing kidney stones again.

Kidney Stones disease is a health problem that is relatively easy to trace. According to some Doctor explain sick and weary at the waist is not really indicate a kidney  stone, to detect Kidney  stone is need additional examinations, such as ultrasound (USG) or X-ray, because blood test and urine test alone is not enough to detect kidney  Stone.

Immediately consult a doctor if you experience signs and symptoms of kidney stones that worry you. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing:

                - Intense Pain that you could not sit or find a comfortable Position

                - Pain accompanied by nausea and vomiting

                - Pain accompanied by fever and chills

                - There is Blood in the urine

                - Difficult urination