Oct 11, 2023 · Many things can increase your risk for kidney stones. Learn how to prevent or reduce your risk of kidney stones from a Mayo Clinic expert.

Jul 8, 2024 · Kidney stones often have no definite, single cause, although several factors may increase someone's risk. While diet can be one of those factors, there are several misconceptions about what …

Jun 22, 2021 · Kidney stones are small, hard deposits made of minerals and acid salts that form inside the kidneys. Although the stones start in the kidneys, most people don't know they have kidney …

May 7, 2024 · Mayo Clinic Minute: Advances in minimally invasive kidney stone surgery DeeDee Stiepan May 7, 2024 Most small kidney stones can pass on their own. However, kidney stones that …

Jul 6, 2021 · Kidney stones made of calcium oxalate form when urine contains more of these substances than the fluid in the urine can dilute. When that happens, the calcium and oxalate form …

Mayo Clinic Minute: What you can eat to help avoid getting kidney stones Intro: It's estimated that 1 in 10 people will get a kidney stone in his or her lifetime. Kidney stones are not only painful, they can …

Apr 15, 2021 · An observational study that reviewed the medical records for nearly 3,000 female patients from 1984 to 2012 finds that pregnancy increases the risk of a first-time symptomatic kidney stone. …

Jul 19, 2019 · Diseases and conditions that may increase the risk of kidney stones include inflammatory bowel disease, chronic diarrhea, renal tubular acidosis, cystinuria, hyperparathyroidism and urinary …

Sep 9, 2021 · The good news is kidney stones are preventable, and prevention can be as simple as eating the right foods. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, …

Aug 1, 2022 · ROCHESTER, Minn. —­ Kidney stones can cause not only excruciating pain but also are associated with chronic kidney disease, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. If you've …