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What are some do's and don'ts for kidney stones?
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Drink lots of water,: Minimize salt in your diet, s calcium ; sodium excretion are linked together. Thus avoid high sodium containing foods such as canned or package soups etc. Avoid xs red meat in your diet. Should have 24 hr urine tested for calcium, citric acid, urates ; uric acid. Be registered with urologist or nephrologist with expertise in managing kidney stones.
Answered 4/3/2016
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