Kidney Stones
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for kidney stones, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTUnderstanding Kidney Stones
Dehydration, high salt intake, certain diets, and genetic factors increase the risk of developing stones. The condition can affect both men and women and is quite common worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment help prevent complications such as infection or blockage of the urinary tract.
Introduction
Common Symptoms
- Severe pain in the lower back or side
- Pain while urinating
- Blood in the urine
- Nausea or vomiting
- Frequent urge to urinate
Treatment Options
- Increased water intake
- Pain relief medications
- Shock wave lithotripsy (stone breaking)
- Endoscopic or laser stone removal
Recovery & Outlook
Most small kidney stones pass naturally through urine with proper hydration and medication. Larger stones may require medical procedures to break or remove them. Modern minimally invasive treatments are highly effective and allow patients to recover quickly. Drinking sufficient water and maintaining a healthy diet helps prevent recurrence. Patients are often advised to reduce salt and oxalate-rich foods. With proper medical care and lifestyle adjustments, most people recover completely and prevent future stones.