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Caffeine kidney stones
A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
In moderation: It is important that you drink enough water so that your urine is watery, colorless and odorless. A small amount of caffeine is not likely to do harm,... Read More
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A Verified Doctoranswered
46 years experience
Caffeine and stones: Caffeine can promote urine flow - it can dehydrate - so, caffeine itself is not a negative influence as long as your keep overall fluid intake above 3... Read More
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3.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Paxton Danielanswered
Radiology 34 years experience
Unrelated: What you are seeing is likely normal. Passing foamy urine now and then is normal, for the speed of urination and other factors can influence this. But... Read More
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 48-year-old male asked:

Dr. Peter Sadowanswered
Pathology 19 years experience
Big one: It will require intervention to excise. Also, get your calcium and parathyroid hormone levels checked.
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Dr. James Krickanswered
Urology 38 years experience
Stone > 1cm: Options largely depends on the location of the stone. A non-obstructing stone in a renal calyx can be treated with shockwaves most of the time. A st... Read More
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5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:

Dr. Dean Giannoneanswered
Internal Medicine 27 years experience
Metabolic issue.: Kidney stones are initiated by metabolic derangements in the handling of urinary oxalate, uric acid or calcium, for example. These derangements can be... Read More
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2.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 28-year-old member asked:

Dr. Chris Ohanswered
Internal Medicine 23 years experience
Depends on size: Once kidney stone is confirmed by ct of kidneys treatment depends on size. Large stones needs to be surgically removed by urologists while smallers on... Read More
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old male asked:

Dr. Addagada Raoanswered
General Surgery 58 years experience
Most likely: you will pass it some times with lots of pains , drink plenty of water , if it get stuck then your rotor will help you.
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 29-year-old female asked:

Dr. Suzanne Rizkallaanswered
Internal Medicine 38 years experience
Yes: Through laser treatment to break down the stones.
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Madhu Kandarpaanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 11 years experience
?from what: Medically speaking possible causes of death are kidney failure, sepsis, hemorrhage if neglected;.
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6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 47-year-old male asked:

Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Kidney stones: Never heard that kidney stones would be classified by their color. More explanation from you would be helpful.
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4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Paxton Danielanswered
Radiology 34 years experience
If they: Are sitting in the kidney minding their own business they may produce no symptoms. If they block the flow of urine to the bladder they can produce con... Read More
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5.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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