Prevent Kidney Stones Recurring. Ensure your doctor checks your parathyroid to rule it out as a factor in the formation of kidney stones. How to prevent kidney stones recurring.
When the urine becomes too concentrated the minerals like calcium oxalate or phosphate might crystallize to build stones causing server pain when they pass right from the kidneys to the bladders and lastly out. By robin dowswell bsc mfntp. Data from the us shows that about 12 of men and 6 of women will get it at some stage in their life 1.
It is important to know which particular type you have had so you can work on specific ways to prevent it from recurring.
About 15 of kidney stone patients didn t take prescribed medications and 41 did not follow the nutritional advice that would keep stones from recurring. The first episode of nephrolithiasis provides an opportunity to advise patients about measures for preventing future stones. In some cases switching up your dietary choices may not be enough to prevent kidney stones from forming. Low fluid intake and excessive intake of protein salt and oxalate are.