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Are kidney stones dangerous?
Are kidney stones dangerous?
Are kidney stones dangerous?
No, they are treatable and not dangerous.
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
Related Questions
How can I treat kidney stones at home?
One can increase water intake along with lemon juice. You are recommended to drink 12 glasses of water in a day to speed up the stone passing process. However, if your stone size is more than 7mm then you may need surgical intervention.
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
How does carbonated drink cause stones in the kidney?
Carbonated drinks contain phosphoric acid which is known to cause kidney stones. Hence, you are recommended to have carbonated drinks in moderation to prevent kidney stone formations.
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
Can a kidney infection be detected from a urine test?
Yes, it can be detected in urine test.The doctor will also ask the patient whether they are having pain and fever to confirm kidney infection..
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
What is the worst food for kidney stones?
Foods high in purines are not good for kidney stones. Hence, one should avoid red meats and organ meats to manage kidney stones better.
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
What lab tests detect kidney stones?
KFT(kidney function test) and CT scans are the most reliable tests to detect kidney stones.
Last updated on 18 Jul 2023
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