What is Kidney-Stones
Kidney stones, also known as nephrolithiases, urolithiases or renal calculi, are solid accretions (crystals) of dissolved minerals in urine found inside the kidneys or ureters. The...
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Kidney Stones Treatments
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 | Surgery | Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual... Read Reviews | 198 Members | 89% of the time |
| Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals | Medical conditions often require the following of special diets. Each of these diets ... Read Reviews | 171 Members | 75% of the time |
| Flomax | Tamsulosin is an α1a-selective alpha blocker used in the symptomatic treatment of be... Read Reviews | 10 Members | 75% of the time |
| Drinking Water | About 70% of the fat free mass of the human body is made of water. To function proper... Read Reviews | 7 Members | 100% of the time |
| HCT | Hydrochlorothiazide is a popular diuretic drug that acts by inhibiting the kidney's a... Read Reviews | 4 Members | 100% of the time |
| Positive Thinking | Positive thinking and a positive attitude may indeed have power. In recent years scie... Read Reviews | 4 Members | 100% of the time |
| Pain Management Clinic | Pain management (also called pain medicine) is the discipline concerned with the reli... Read Reviews | 4 Members | 75% of the time |
| Oxycodone | Oxycodone is a very powerful and potentially addictive opioid analgesic medication sy... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Support from Friends & Family | The support and encouragement of friends and family can have a very powerful effect o... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Prayer | Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Effexor | Venlafaxine hydrochloride belongs to class of antidepressants called serotonin-norepi... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Naproxen | Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for the redu... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Acupuncture | Acupuncture is a technique of inserting and manipulating needles into "acupuncture po... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 0% of the time |
| Writing | "Learn as much by writing as by reading." - Lord Acton Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol is a white, powdery drug used to treat gout. Its use in the United States... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
