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Kidney Stone, Again

Post a new topicby livingwith on Sat Aug 18, 2007 11:12 am


Had my first kidney stone in 2005. Got up at 5am one morning with excruciating pain in right kidney area (they say this pain is worst than childbirth). Got X rays done and had an emergency Ureterolithotomy (Laser blasting of stone). Has a stent for 1 week. The stent was very uncomfortable. Blood in urine for up to 1 week.
Followed doctors instructions - drink plenty of water, exercise, lots of greens and fruits, but in June 2007 this year got a 6mm stone again. Went for same procedure all over a...Read the full article

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Re: Kidney Stone, Again

Post a new topicby UroDoc on Sat Aug 18, 2007 11:19 am

Try drinking a glass of lemonade 3 times a day. Also you can squeeze lemon into water that you drink. The citrate in lemons inhibits stone formation

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