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Symptoms of Kidney Stones

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD The symptoms of kidney stones can vary depending on the size of the stone. For most, the telltale sign is the sudden ...
In the United States, 73.6 percent of adults are overweight or obese, with 41.9 percent classified as obese. Excess weight ...
Kidney stones are now a growing concern among young adults. Doctors are raising alarms about ignored lifestyle factors.
Kidney stones are calcifications in the kidney that sometimes stay there and don't cause many problems. Symptoms typically happen when the stones start to try to move or drop down the ureter.
My kidney stone awoke me out of bed at 3 am. Not being able to get an relief from the pain no matter what position you try to lay, kneel, twist, or stand in is very true.
Kidney stones aren't common in children, but more kids are experiencing them. Here's what doctors say is behind the rise in cases, plus what you can do to fight the condition.
The smallest kidney stones are about the size of a grain of sand and cause few to no symptoms. As they become bigger, however, you're more likely to start feeling discomfort, pain or other symptoms.
Kidney stones can often trigger nausea and vomiting due to severe pain or a blockage affecting kidney function. If these symptoms are accompanied by intense pain episodes, you should be alerted.
Summer is a key time to pay attention to these deposits, since there's a greater risk of kidney stones when temperatures rise and people don't stay hydrated, said Dr. Ivan E. Porter, a ...