Kidney Stones Explained: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Описание: Kidney stones are a common but extremely painful urinary condition that can affect people of any age. In this video, we explain what kidney stones are, how they form, and why early diagnosis is important for effective and safer treatment.

Ignoring kidney stone symptoms can lead to severe pain, infection, or kidney damage. Understanding the warning signs and treatment options helps you decide when home care is enough and when medical intervention is necessary.

Key points covered
What kidney stones are and how they develop
Common kidney stone symptoms you should not ignore
Why severe flank pain can indicate kidney stones
Causes of kidney stones including dehydration and diet
Why blood in urine can be a warning sign
Kidney stone treatment options based on stone size and type
When minimally invasive procedures may be required

Common symptoms of kidney stones
Severe pain in the side or lower back (flank pain)
Pain radiating to the abdomen or groin
Blood in urine
Burning or difficulty while urinating
Nausea or vomiting
Frequent urge to urinate

Causes and risk factors
Inadequate water intake or dehydration
High salt or protein-rich diet
Metabolic or urinary disorders
Family history of kidney stones
Sedentary lifestyle

Treatment options explained
Pain relief and hydration for small stones
Medications to help pass stones
Dietary and lifestyle changes to prevent recurrence
Minimally invasive procedures for larger or stuck stones

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