CategoriesKidneyWhen it comes to your urinary health or the male reproductive system, a urologist is the go-to specialist. But did you know they handle more than just kidney stones or bladder infections? From addressing frequent trips to the bathroom to tackling complex conditions like prostate cancer or infertility, urologists play a vital role in diagnosing […]
CategoriesKidneyIn order to understand how to manage kidney diseases it is extremely important to understand the basic classifications and classifications of diseases in this field. Kidneys provide filtration of wastes to the body and help balance body prerequisites, yet they can encounter hardships because of various inefficiencies. These issues typically emerge subtly, therefore, identifying the […]
CategoriesKidneyKidney cysts can be a source of concern for you, but the good news is that most cysts are harmless and manageable. These are fluid-filled sacs in the kidneys which generally do not cause discomfort but can cause problems if they become a symptom. Just thinking about kidney cysts—what they are, whether it might be […]
CategoriesKidneyKidney stones are not only painful but can significantly disrupt your daily life. The sharp, sudden pain, difficulty in passing urine, and constant discomfort make finding an effective treatment a priority for anyone dealing with this condition. Thankfully, advancements in medical technology have introduced laser surgery—a modern, minimally invasive solution that effectively tackles kidney stones […]
CategoriesKidney StonesPassing a kidney stone can be a frustrating and painful experience, leaving many wondering how long the ordeal will last. The timeline varies for everyone and depends on factors like the stone’s size, location, and your body’s natural response. Understanding what to expect and the steps to ease the process can make a world of […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones are bad enough, but if you ever questioned as to whether the stones could give you something worse like kidney cancer, then you are not alone. It is a typical thing for a person to feel such a way, and it is reasonable to ask that kind of question. Doctors and researchers have […]
CategoriesKidneyKidney stones (Nephrolithiasis) in kids are on the rise and it shocks many parents who never thought this ailment was limited to adults. While worsening of life styles and diets are factors amongst others that have contributed to the increase in cases, it is important to note that as long as there is understanding and […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones can produce severe pain which may vary with the size of the stone, its location in the urinary system, and if the stone is being moved within the urinary tract. It develops suddenly and this may manifest in any part of the body. Most of the time it is a severe and unambiguous […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones are a fairly prevalent urological disease, but not every stone is equal in this regard. Of all the types of stones, those are struvite stones which are quite different in their formation, causes and consequences. Unlike the calcium stones which are common, struvite stones are associated with urinary tract infections caused by specific […]
CategoriesTreatment Option Kidney StonesIf you’re among the millions of people suffering from painful kidney stones, then you are likely to be looking for all possible ways to treat them. One the most innovative and efficient treatments used nowadays is Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) – an operation that provides a new approach to the treatment of kidney stones. Unlike […]
