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Kidney Stones: Preventing KidneyStones Through Diet Offers tips for changing your diet to help prevent kidneystones. Discusses water, protein, and fiber needs and limiting or avoiding certain foods and supplements. Includes tips for people who've had a calcium or oxalate kidney stone.
Kidney stones: Fast Facts Learn what kidneystones are.
Types of KidneyStones
Open Surgery for KidneyStones Discusses traditional surgery used to remove kidneystones. Covers why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Covers risks.
Kidney Stones Explains why and how kidneystones form. Covers types of stones such as calcium, cystine, uric acid, and struvite. Discusses symptoms. Covers treatment, including extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy and ureteroscopy. Offers prevention tips.
Kidney Stone Analysis Covers test done on a kidney stone to find out what the stone is made of. Links to info on types of stones, including calcium, uric acid, struvite, and cystine. Explains that test can help doctor decide treatment or give info on preventing more stones from forming.
Kidney Stones: Should I Have Lithotripsy to Break Up the Stone? Guides through decision to have extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy to break up kidneystones. Describes what lithotripsy is and when it is normally used. Covers benefits and risks. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Retrograde Pyelogram for KidneyStones Briefly discusses test used to see if a kidney stone or something else is blocking your urinary tract. Covers how it is done and possible results.
Foods High in Oxalate
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy or Nephrolithotripsy Looks at procedures to remove kidneystones from the kidneys. Explains difference between nephrolithotomy and nephrolithotripsy. Looks at when each may be done. Covers risks.
Tiopronin Oral Tablet (TIOPRONIN - ORAL)
Tiopronin Delayed Release Oral Tablet (TIOPRONIN DELAYED-RELEASE - ORAL)
Ureteroscopy
Urinary System Includes info on urine tests and urinary tract infections in children, teens, and adults. Also has links to stress incontinence and kidney stone info.
Shock Wave Lithotripsy Discusses shock wave lithotripsy, a procedure that uses shock waves to break a kidney stone into smaller pieces. Covers how it is done and what to expect after treatment. Covers risks.
Male Genital Problems and Injuries Briefly discusses male genital problems and injuries. Looks at testicle, penis, and scrotum symptoms. Covers rashes and infections. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.

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