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Kidney stones are hard, mineralized deposits that form within the kidneys and can cause significant pain and discomfort as they pass through the urinary tract. This condition is defined as the accumulation of small, crystalline stones made up of substances such as calcium, oxalate, uric acid, or cystine, which can vary in size and shape. The primary causes of kidney stones include dehydration, which leads to concentrated urine and promotes stone formation, and dietary factors such as high intake of calcium, oxalate-rich foods, or excessive salt. Genetic predisposition, certain medical conditions like gout or hyperparathyroidism, and chronic conditions affecting urine composition also play a role in stone formation. Treatment for kidney stones depends on their size, type, and the severity of symptoms. For small stones, increasing fluid intake can help flush them out of the urinary tract, while pain management with medications may be necessary to relieve discomfort. Larger stones that cause significant pain or blockages may require more invasive treatments. Non-invasive methods such as shock wave lithotripsy use sound waves to break stones into smaller fragments that can be more easily passed. Ureteroscopy involves the use of a thin tube inserted through the urethra to remove or break up stones. In some cases, surgical intervention may be needed to remove very large stones. Preventative measures include staying well-hydrated, modifying dietary habits to reduce risk factors, and monitoring for underlying medical conditions that may contribute to stone formation. Consulting with a healthcare professional is essential for proper diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies for kidney stones.
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