Kidney stones do not usually cause permanent damage if recognized early and treated appropriately. There is more than one type of kidney stone. The five types differ by their underlying cause, and ...

Very small kidney stones might not cause any symptoms. They can pass out of your kidneys to your bladder and you may pee them out without even realizing it. But if have a larger stone that gets ...

Depending on the size and kind of the stone, there are different treatments for kidney stones. Often, smaller stones can be removed from the urinary tract naturally without invasive surgery.

Chanca piedra, also known as stone breaker, gale-of-the-wind, and seed-under-leaf, is a tropical herb. It's used traditionally for treating kidney stones, liver issues, ulcers, diabetes, high blood ...

If you have a couple of small stones which could cause future problems, you make an office appointment and in 30 minutes you're done. This could really revolutionize kidney stone treatment ...

Dr Chang and colleagues compared whole exome sequencing results from 787 adults in the Bern Kidney Stone Registry with results from 114 healthy adults without stones. Phenotype did not identify ...

Feltz explained that she was rushed to hospital and scans showed she had a large kidney stone that measured 5mm. She was then rushed into the operating theatre to have it surgically removed. According ...