Kidney Stone Symptoms and Causes

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Tip 1 - Kidney Stones: Pain, Symptoms and Treatment Facts

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Spacyd | permalink

Kidney stones form when there is a decrease in urine volume and/or an excess of stone-forming substances in the urine. Read about kidney stone (Nephrolithiasis) pain, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, causes, types, diet, and more.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/kidney_stones/article.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Kidney Stones

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by GREGORY DIACOU | permalink

Sudden, intense pain is the hallmark of a kidney stone. See pictures of different types, the causes, symptoms, and treatments in this WebMD slideshow.
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For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/kidney-stones/ss/slideshow-kidney-stones-overview ^[2]

Tip 3 - Kidney Stones

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ron Dykes | permalink

For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/kidney-stones ^[3]

Tip 4 - Kidney Stones: Click for Pictures and Symptoms

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Valentina Tudor | permalink

Read about kidney stone symptoms and signs, causes, prevention, and home remedies. Treatment may involve lithotripsy (ESWL), utereroscopy, and pain medications.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/kidney_stones/article_em.htm ^[4]

Tip 5 - Kidney Stones: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by mohcine | permalink

Kidney stones consist of clumps of calcium oxalate which accumulate from dissolved materials on the inner lining of the kidneys. Some can become as big as golf balls.

For further reading: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/154193.php ^[5]