Jul 10, 2020 | Kidney Stones
Learn More About Kidney Stones From Drinking Soda Did you know, one in three Americans drink soda on a daily basis? This statistic is easy to disregard, but it is important to highlight why kidney stones from drinking soda are such a common health issue in many adults...
Apr 17, 2019 | Kidney Stones
Do Libations Like Wine and Beer Reduce Your Risk For Kidney Stones? Kidney stone pain is unlike anything else—many compare the pain of kidney stones to that of childbirth. As uncomfortable as kidney stones are, there is little to do about them when you have one. Most...
May 10, 2018 | Kidney Stones
What doctors refer to as “nephrolithiasis”, you might know as kidney stones. Kidney stones are hard mineral based masses that typically form in the kidneys or urinary tract and cause an immense amount of pain. About 90% of stones can be treated to pass through the...
Nov 7, 2016 | Kidney Stones
Kidney Stones: Preventing Them and Passing Them Kidney stones are mineral deposits that build up over time as the kidneys remove waste products, minerals, and excess water from our blood. Kidney stones have many causes and can affect any part of the urinary tract —...
Dec 16, 2015 | Kidney Stones
The holidays are a time to celebrate—don’t let kidney stones get you down! Whether you’re eating to decrease your risk of kidney stones or to prevent yourself from getting another one, here’s a list of great foods to eat during this holiday season to keep you kidney...
Sep 9, 2015 | Kidney Stones
While trying to pass kidney stones is not a pleasant experience, the passing of the kidney stone from your body will largely depend on the size and location of your kidney stone. If you have a relatively small kidney stone (less than 4mm), this will likely pass on its...
