Kidney Stones Support Group
Kidney Stones are solid crystals of dissolved minerals in urine found inside the kidneys or ureters. They vary in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Kidney stones typically leave the body in the urine stream; if they grow relatively large before passing, obstruction of a ureter and distention with urine can cause severe pain most commonly...
I HAVE HAD THEM FOR YRS BUT NEVER THIS BAD EVEN WHEN I WAS PREG. AND HAD THEM
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have you tried eating less calcium?
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I was told once you have a stone you have a 50% chance of getting them....after the second one the chances got to like 75% and up from there with each stone. try to avoid eating the foods that cause your particular stones and DRINK TONS of WATER is what I was told. The more you can drink the more flushed your kidneys will be and they will be less likely to keep the deposits.
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