The Pramodini Foundation is specialist hospital for kidney Stone offers Comprehensive treatment services like renal stones, our urology unit offers minimally invasive, scare less options for urologic procedures and medical management of Kidney disease.

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If you are suffering from kidney stone, you are at an increased risk for another one. An urologist is frequently involved in deciding whether you will need an extensive medical evaluation, including testing the amounts of various minerals in your urine, to assess further risks of stone formation.

If your kidney stone is small, it may pass out of your body on its own within a few days or weeks. Your health care provider will likely ask you to drink lots of water 2 to 3 quarts a day and prescribe a pain medication.

Once the stone's composition is known, your health care provider can prescribe medications or suggest dietary changes to help prevent another kidney stone. With calcium oxalate stones, your doctor may prescribe a thiazide diuretic, which may help prevent recurrences by decreasing the excretion of calcium in the urine.

Common symptom from a kidney stone is the acute onset of severe flank pain due to the stone moving into a position in the kidney or ureter, which causes a blockage or obstruction of the flow of urine. The pain associated with kidney stones often comes in waves. It has been said that kidney stone pain is the worst pain that a man can experience. Many women state that the pain is worse than lobar pain.

The amount of pain experienced does not correlate in any way with the size of the kidney stone. Kidney stones can rub along the lining of the kidney and ureter, which can lead to blood in the urine. In addition, the stone may be associated with urinary frequency and irritation.