In this article Dr Kapil Thakkar covering causes, types, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options of kidney stones (nephrolithiasis)—including diet, medication, and surgery—and strategies for recurrence ...

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One of the main differences between the two is how the pain feels and where it’s located. Gallstone pain usually appears in ...

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A high concentration of solutes like calcium or oxalate in the urine is what usually first causes these crystals to form and clump together. High concentration of calcium is known as hypercalciuria ...