Tuesday 26 December 2017

What would happen if a kidney stone is left untreated?


Kidney stones are the hard, crystalline mineral material which is developed in the kidney or urinary tract area in the body. Kidney stones are also known as Nephrolithiasis. The possibility of developing kidney stones increases when the body is developing the little amount of urine or when a high volume of stone making material is present in the urine. Dr. Mahendra Jain is one of the best urologists in the Bangalore. Dr. Jain provides best treatment facilities to remove kidney stone effectively.



What are the causes of developing kidney stones?


Kidney stones are a common condition and can affect many people. The causes of developing kidney stones are
  • Dehydration
  • Protein, sugar or sodium-rich diet
  •  Obesity
  • High volume of body mass index
  • Some diseases such as diarrhea
  • Certain conditions such as infections in urinary tract, renal tubular acidosis

When kidney stones need medical attention?




Kidney stones need medical attention, when
  • Pain is severe
  • Blood in urine
  • Problem in urine passing
  • Vomiting and nausea with pain
  • Fever and chills with pain

Which diagnostic tests are used to detect kidney stones?


There are many diagnostic tests available to detect the problem. Diagnostic tests for kidney stones include urinalysis, spiral CT scan, Ultrasound, X-ray and intravenous pyelogram.
What are the treatment options available for kidney stones?
The treatment for kidney stones is quite common and have a high success rate. The Treatment methods for kidney stones include
  • Drugs and medications
  •  Pain relievers
  • Medical therapy
  • Ureteroscopic removal of stone
  • Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Parathyroid gland surgery
  • percutaneous nephrolithotomy (surgically removing stones)

What are the benefits of treatment?


The benefits of treatment are
  • painless urination
  • Removal of foul smell in the urine
  • lower the pain in abdomen area

Kidney stones need to be removed from the body. Drinking a lot of water every day is best to naturally remove stones. Dr. Mahendra Jain is the best choice for the treatment of painful urination. Dr. Jain has an expertise in the treatment of kidney stones by providing a proper medication, supplements to recover fast.

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