Kidney stones. This is a medical condition that is similar to having a root canal. You may have never had either but have heard enough about them that you know you’d prefer not to. According to some studies, this may be possible. To know how to reduce your risk of getting kidney stones, it helps […]
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Statistics suggest that one in 10 Americans develops kidney stones at some point. If that person happened to be you, you might want to know a few things. First, you may want to know why you’ve developed a kidney stone. Most people also want to know what to do to get rid of the formation. Kidney
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A kidney stone is a solid mineral deposit comprised of mineral and acid salts that forms in your kidney. It can be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a pea. While most kidney stones pass from the body on their own, others will not go away without medical intervention. And
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Kidney stones manifest in a variety of different ways in patients, and some people in the High Desert area are not able to pass the kidney stones on their own. When a Victorville patient cannot pass a kidney stone, the urologist will have to explore other treatment options that are available. One common treatment option
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If you have kidney stones, then lemonade or citrus water could be the answer you have sought. Recent research that was published in “Nature Reviews: Urology” suggests that people who drink citrus water have more citrate in their urine. Considering citrate is a main preventer and inhibitor of kidney stones, it’s worth noting that these
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