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What is the best mode of treatment for kidney stones?

What is the best mode of treatment for kidney stones?

The best mode of treatment for big sized kidney stones (7mm and more) is lithotripsy. Other treatments may include drinking 12 glasses of water so that small sized kidney stones can pass via urine.

Last updated on 18 Jul 2023

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What does hazy urine mean?

Generally, a hazy urine is a sign of concentrated urine due to lack of water consumption or dehydration.

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How do people deal with kidney stones?

Kidney stones may or may not be painful, however, it is recommended that they should pass or dissolve. People usually start with medications and home remedies to pass kidney stones out of the body. 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

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What is the test on stones?

Test for testing stones are KFT and CT scans.

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Can consuming lemon rinds treat or prevent kidney stones?

Yes, lemon peels are used in the treatment of kidney stones. Additionally, taking them can also help in preventing kidney stone formation.

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What lab tests detect kidney stones?

KFT(kidney function test) and CT scans are the most reliable tests to detect kidney stones.

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