Kidney Stone:
Kidney stones are hard, abnormal concretions composed of mineral salts which can lie in the kidney, ureters or urinary bladder. Kidney stones affect more men than women.
Causes:
Main causes include decreased water intake, increase intake of protein, calcium, sodium, sugar or urinary tract infection. Diets rich in oxalates such as spinach, tomato, cabbage, coffee, chocolates, tea, blackberries, strawberries, beetroot and nuts also predispose a person to kidney stones. Excessive vitamin C, vitamin D and uric acid also increase the risk of kidney stone formation. Familial disposition is also a factor in developing kidney stones.
Kidney Stones symptoms:
Kidney stones can be quite painful. The pain is usually felt in the lower abdomen or lower back which is the kidney region. In cases where there is some obstruction of the urinary tract, there may be heaviness in the kidney region. Burning or difficulty may be felt while urinating. At times, there is bleeding along with urination. Presence of blood in the urine can cause the colour of urine to become red or pink or brown depending on the quantity of blood. Nausea or vomiting may also be present. Patient feels the urge to urinate every now and then even when the quantity of urine is less.
Is there any possibility of kidney stone removal without any surgery?
Yes! In the homeopathic system of medicine, one can easily remove the kidney stones naturally with simple homeopathic medicines. The advantage of homeopathy is that you can avoid surgery and it also cures the tendency of the body to form stones. This means that the chances of the stones being formed again are next to nil. Homeopathy offers the best alternative non-surgical treatment for kidney stones.