Kidney Stone Treatment in Jaipur: Due to the deteriorating lifestyle, problems related to the kidney are increasing continuously, with the problem of a kidney stones being the most. In the present time, having a kidney stone may have become a common thing, but due to this, the patient has to face many serious problems. All the problems related to the kidneys are also serious because people have very little knowledge related to kidneys.

What is Kidney Stone?

Our kidneys, while cleaning the blood, separate all the waste products and non-essential nutrients present in them and remove them from the body through urine. But due to the high amount of waste products and nutrients in the blood or due to the kidney not working properly, these waste products start accumulating in the kidney itself, due to which there is a problem of kidney stones. Kidney stones are made up of mineral and acid salts. Usually, the stones formed in the kidney come out of the body through urine, but when it is not able to get out of the body through urine, then the stone patient also has to resort to surgery.

Are there different types of kidney stones?

Yes, there are many types of kidney stones. There are four types of kidney stones, of which very few people are aware. All four types of kidney stones are described below:-

Calcium Stone:

Calcium stone is the most common type of kidney stone. This kidney stone is formed by a combination of chemicals like calcium, oxalate, or phosphorus. People who drink less water or take more oxalate and phosphorous diet are more prone to this problem, 80 percent of people are victims of this kidney stone.

Uric Acid Stone:

Uric acid kidney stone is found more in men than in women. This kidney stone occurs when the amount of uric acid in the urine is high. The problem of uric acid stone is most likely due to consuming a purine-rich diet. Purine is a colorless substance that is most commonly found in animal proteins. So the person who consumes more amount of non-vegetarian food, they are more prone to get the uric acid stone.

Struvite Stone:

Struvite stone is found more in women than in men. Women who are suffering from urinary tract infections are most likely to get this kidney stone. Having this kidney stone means that now the urinary tract infection has progressed a lot and due to this the kidney has become infected. Due to this kidney stone, problems related to urination start increasing. To get rid of this struvite kidney stone, the first thing to do is to get rid of the possible infection.

Cystine Stone:

Cystine stone can occur in both women and men. This kidney stone is a hereditary disease caused by the leakage of cysteine ​​into the urine from the kidneys. This kidney stone is very rare compared to other kidney stones. Let us tell you that cysteine ​​is a non-essential amino acid that is important for making proteins and other metabolic functions. It is found in beta-keratin. It is a major protein found in nails, skin, and hair. Cysteine ​​is very important for making collagen.

Symptoms of Kidney Stone:

Whether the disease is simple or extraordinary, its symptoms are visible when the disease occurs. Talking about kidney stones, people think that there is only one symptom of having a kidney stone, "unbearable pain in the stomach". But it is not so, apart from stomach pain, many other symptoms are also visible due to kidney stones, by identifying the patient can get rid of this serious problem as soon as possible. We can divide the symptoms that appear when having a kidney stone into three parts, which are as follows:-

• Unbearable pain under the ribs and in the back,
• Abdominal or back pain
• Change in urine color,
• Blood in urine,
• Bad smell of urine,
• More or less urination than usual,
• Inability to urinate even if you feel the urge to urinate
• Foamy urine
• loss of appetite
• High blood pressure
• Feeling weak
• Nausea or vomiting
• Persistent upset stomach
• Nervous sweating
• High fever with chills

Kidney Stone Causes:

Now you have learned above that what the symptoms can be seen if there is a kidney stone. But what if you don't have kidney stones at all? Yes, it is possible, for this, you just have to identify the reasons which there is a problem with kidney stones. The following are all the main reasons why you may have problems with kidney stones.

• Do not take enough water.
• Being overweight.
• Taking more protein.
• On taking medicines for persistent inflammation.
• If someone in the family has had a kidney stone before.
• Due to the increase in the amount of uric acid in the body.
• Having gastric bypass surgery or other intestinal surgery.
• Consuming high amounts of sodium or sugar or both in the diet.
• Long-term use of diuretics or calcium-based drugs.
• On taking more rice, green leafy vegetables, tomato and seed things in the diet.

Kidney Stone Diagnosis:

If you are experiencing symptoms associated with kidney stones, then you must get it checked as soon as possible. The following tests can be done to confirm kidney stone:

• Urine test
• Blood test
• Abdominal x-ray
• Ultrasound
• Computed Tomography (CT) scan

You can confirm kidney stones with these tests.

Kidney Stone Treatment:

If you are suffering from kidney stones, then you should start taking their treatment with your doctor as soon as possible. You can take medicines for the treatment of stone and you can also get it operated on. Keep in mind that you must follow the advice of your doctor, which will help you to recover soon. If you have kidney stones, take proper care of your diet, as well as if you are suffering from the problem of diabetes and high blood pressure, then try to control both these problems.

Kidney Stone Treatment in Jaipur:

Looking for advanced kidney stone treatment in Jaipur?

Must book an appointment with Dr. Lokesh Sharma (Urologist in Jaipur), He has more than 15+ years of experience in treating kidney stone disease with maximum success rate. There are many cases of kidney stone problems, so this disease should be prevented in advance and many measures should be adopted for prevention. So consult with Dr. Lokesh Sharma at +91-9414066853.

FAQ: Kidney Stone Treatment in Jaipur

Q. 1 How is a kidney stone removed?

Ans: There are different ways to remove a kidney stone, but it all depends on the size of the kidney stone, if the size of the stone is small then it can be removed by the medicines given on the advice of the doctor, consuming more water, etc. If the size is large, then the stone is removed by the doctor with the help of therapy or surgery.

Q. 2 What type of food should a person suffering from kidney stones consume?

Ans: Fruits and vegetables containing seeds should not be consumed during kidney stone disease or for the prevention of kidney stones, because there is a possibility of increasing the stones in the kidney.

Q. 3 What are the problems caused by kidney stones?

Ans: At the time of a kidney stone, a person has to face problems like abdominal pain, vomiting, fever, etc. All these problems should not be ignored.