Hiranandani Hospital Kidney

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KIDNEY STONES

A kidney stone is a concentrated, hard matter that is formulated from compounds in the urine. Urine has various debris and faeces deliquesced in it. When there is ample junk in meagre liquid, crystals initiate to crop up. The crystals captivate supplementary elements and band together to forge a solid that will get heavier unless it is transmitted out of the body with the urine.

SYMPTOMS OF KIDNEY STONES:

The symptoms as described by Dr Sujit Chatterjee, CEO of LH

Hiranandani Hospital Kidney Care might be all or a few of the following:

AINTENSE PAIN ON EITHER SIDE OF THE LOWER BACK BLOOD IN THE URINE

NAUSEOUSNESS OR VOMITING FREQUENT FEVER AND CHILLS URINE HAS A BAD ODOUR URINE APPEARS TO BE CLOUDY

DIAGNOSIS OF KIDNEY STONES:

Urine testing - The test may reflect that you're excreting too many stone-formulating compounds or limited stonepreventing substances.

Blood testing - Blood tests may indicate an excess of calcium or uric acid in your blood. Blood test results enable you to oversee the fitness of your kidneys. Imaging - Imaging tests may exhibit kidney stones in the urinary tract. High-speed computerized tomography (CT) may reflect even diminutive stones.

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