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Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder Stone Disease

What is Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder Stone Disease?

Stone disease refers to the formation of hard mineral deposits, also called calculi, within the kidneys, ureters, or bladder. These stones can vary in size and may cause significant pain or complications if they obstruct the urinary tract.

Causes of Stone Disease:

  • Dehydration: Insufficient water intake leads to concentrated urine, increasing the risk of crystal formation.
  • Diet: High intake of oxalates, salts, and proteins can promote stone formation.
  • Genetics: Family history of kidney stones may increase susceptibility.
  • Medical Conditions: Conditions like hyperparathyroidism, gout, and recurrent urinary infections can contribute to stone formation.
  • Lifestyle Factors: Sedentary lifestyle and obesity are associated with a higher risk of stone development.

Symptoms of Stone Disease:

  • Intense pain in the lower back, side, or abdomen
  • Pain during urination
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Blood in the urine (hematuria)
  • Cloudy or foul-smelling urine
  • Nausea and vomiting, especially if infection is present

Treatment Options for Stone Disease:

  • Hydration and Dietary Modifications: Increased water intake and dietary adjustments to prevent further stone formation.
  • Medications: Pain relievers, alpha-blockers to relax the ureters, and medications to dissolve certain types of stones.
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures: Techniques like Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) use sound waves to break up stones.
  • Endoscopic Surgery: Ureteroscopy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for removing or fragmenting stones.
  • Open Surgery: In rare, complex cases, open surgery may be required to remove large stones.

With a focus on advanced, patient-centered care, Dr. Swapnil Singh Kushwaha provides the best Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder Stone Disease treatment in Vaishali, Ghaziabad, helping patients achieve relief and prevent recurrence.

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