CategoriesKidney Kidney StonesKidney stones are crystalline solid accumulations that develop in the kidney and result in acute discomfort and difficulty urinating. Surgery is required when stones are larger than normal to pass or continuously cause symptoms. A patient’s comprehension of the recovery period after stone surgery is essential to achieving the best possible outcome in healing and […]
CategoriesKidney Kidney StonesKidney stone treatment involves multiple steps. These include laser stone removal via surgery, RIRS which stands for Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery, PCNL or ureteroscopy. Post-surgery care is as important as the surgery itself. In fact, we could argue that in most cases it is more important. Most patients assume that once the stone is extracted, everything […]
CategoriesKidney Stones SizeIt’s likely that kidney stones are more prevalent than you think, and if they are not caught in time, may result in extreme discomfort. During the early stages, many people seem to face acute pain, but there are many ways to check for the warning symptoms that don’t go to that level. If you have […]
CategoriesUncategorized Kidney StonesAll of us know that kidney stones can be one of the most painful conditions people can go through. When it comes to treating kidney stones, there are alternative options out there. For one, Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy treatment (ESWL) uses shock waves to non invasively shatter kidney stones into smaller pieces so they can […]
CategoriesStaghorn Kidney Stones SizeHearing the words “you need surgery” and “kidney stones” in the same sentence can be nerve-wracking. It can cause anxiety for patients, especially when they have to undergo a procedure such as PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy). While it is satisfying to think about how they will finally get relief, a single question always pops up: “What […]
CategoriesKidney StonesManaging kidney disease is already a complex problem to solve. Combine that with kidney stones, and things get more complicated, particularly for patients on dialysis. Dialysis patients often have to navigate additional challenges for stone management and treatment. Stones can be quite bothersome and, if poorly managed, could lead to other complications. Having consulted many […]
CategoriesKidney StonesWhen you seek help for kidney stones, there are many possible treatments to relieve the discomfort and restore normal kidney function by surgically removing the stones. Fortunately, the field of medicine has come a long way, and we now have several effective techniques that can assist in removing kidney stones. In this blog, we will cover the four […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones are a common urology condition that occurs in both genders. But women have unique risk factors — including hormone fluctuations, dietary choices and lifestyle habits. These hard deposits of minerals and salts form in the kidneys and can cause intense pain and discomfort if they travel through the urinary tract. Know how kidney stones in women develop […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones are the cause for the severest of all pains; happen to people. Ever been stabbed in the back or lower abdomen by a pain sharp enough, you often ask yourself whether a kidney stone is the cause? But where exactly does the kidney stone pain hurt? Does the pain remain localized or transfer? […]
CategoriesKidney StonesKidney stones can be difficult to handle and can lead to infection, kidney damage or even complete kidney failure if ignored. Modern medicine has developed an array of courses to treat such issues, including Flexible All-seeing Needle Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery(FANS RIRS), a less intensive FANS)RIRS .However, not every individual is a candidate for this procedure. […]
