Kidney stones are hard, pebble-like pieces of material that form in one or both of your kidneys when high levels of certain minerals are in your urine. Kidney stones rarely cause permanent damage if treated by a health care professional.
Kidney stones are caused by high levels of calcium, oxalate , and phosphorus in the urine. These minerals are normally found in urine and do not cause problems at low levels.
Kidney stones include many symptoms such as
- severe pains in back, side, lower abdomen
- urine which has pink, red or brown blood
- a constant need to urinate
- urinating pain
- bad smelling urine
The treatment is based on the size, location of kidney stones. may pass through urinary tract without treatment. People should drink plenty of liquids.
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