kidney stones
Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources
What is kidney stones?
A kidney stone is a solid mass made up of tiny crystals. One or more stones can be in the kidney or ureter at the same time.
See also: Cystinuria
Alternative Names:
Renal calculi; Nephrolithiasis; Stones - kidney
Posts on kidney stones (422)
I was diagnosed with kidney stones for the first time in 2006 when I was 16. I had one surg...
I am curious because I've been stone free with my MSK (medullary sponge kidney) for quite s...
- Jan 08, 2012
Hey everyone,
So I have had issues with my kidneys ever since I was a baby (I'm 23yrs old...
What do you do? How do you handle your conversation? Do you switch docs? Do you show him...
MSK has varying degrees, and for some it varies day to day, month to month, year to year.
With so many new members, this is an interesting poll to see if we all have stones or not!...
With so many new members, this is a great poll!
- Dec 22, 2011
I found the below thread which is closed to posting, so I copied and pasted; I ran a google...
I am a 25 yr old male who has suffered with kidney stones periodically throughout my life. ...
- Jan 19, 2012
I'm really concerned because just now I went to the bathroom and found a drop of blood on t...
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