Kidney Stones in Adults
Discusses the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of kidney stones. Reviews prevention strategies and treatment options, as well as information on current research. Kidney stones, one of the most painful of the urologic disorders, have beset humans ... [... more]
National Kidney Clearinghouse |
FreeMD® Abdominal Pain: Visit Virtual Doctor
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What I need to know about Kidney Stones
Uses simple language and color illustrations to explain the symptoms of and treatments for kidney stones. If you have a kidney stone, you may already know how painful it can be. Most kidney stones pass out of the body without help from a doctor. ... [... more]
National Kidney Clearinghouse |
Obesity and Weight Gain Increase Risk for Kidney Stones
January 28, 2005 — Obesity and weight gain are associated with increased risk for developing kidney stones, according to a study in the January 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Kidney stones are a major cause of ... [... more]
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Diet and Kidney Stones
If you have kidney stones, you may need to follow a special diet. First, your doctor will run tests to find out what type of stones you form. From these, the doctor can determine which diet changes may be right for you. A registered dietitian can ... [... more]
Kidney Association |
Diet and Kidney Stones
If you have kidney stones, you may need to follow a special diet. First, your doctor will run tests to find out what type of stones you form. From these, the doctor can determine which diet changes may be right for you. A registered dietitian can ... [... more]
Kidney Association |
Kidney Stones in Adults
Discusses the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of kidney stones. Reviews prevention strategies and treatment options, as well as information on current research. Kidney stones, one of the most painful of the urologic disorders, have beset humans ... [... more]
National Kidney Clearinghouse |
Kidney Stones
The symptoms associated with kidney stones vary depending on the size of the stone, its position within the urinary tract, and whether there is an associated kidney infection. Initial treatment includes pain medication and oral or intravenous ... [... more]
American Medical Association |
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation (OHF) - Home
The OHF is the only organization in the world dedicated to improving the care and treatment and finding a cure for Oxalosis, PH and related stone diseases. Our website is your gateway to a wealth of information. We have structured the website to ... [... more]
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