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There are different types of kidney stones, and one is the result of infection in the kidney. Yes, recurrent infections can help to cause this type of kidney stone. The stone may also harbor infection that causes frequent recurrence.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoYes, some types of stones are especially good in causing or perpetuating urinary tract infections.
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What are some of the problems in the urinary system?
The urinary system can experience a wide variety of problems, from STD's such a chlamydia, to urinary bladder infections, and even kidney stones or cystitis.
Is blood in urine alcohol related?
No. It's called hematuria and can have several causes. Most common are kidney stones, urinary infections or trauma
Can you use tetracycline for kidney stones?
No. Tetracycline is for bacterial infections. See a doctor about the kidney stones.
How is medullary sponge kidney diagnosed?
Recurring kidney infections, bleeding, or stones will prompt x rays of the kidneys. The appearance of medullary sponge kidney on an intravenous pyelogram (x rays of the upper urinary system) is characteristic.
Can a male be a carrier of kidney infection?
Males can get infections like kidney stones.
How common are kidney stones I'm a little worried?
Kidney stones are one of the most common disorders that effects the urinary tract. If you think you have kidney stones you should contact a doctor.
What are the main causes of hematuria?
Hematuria is the the presence of red blood cells in the urine. The most common causes of hematuria are urinary tract infections, bladder or kidney stones, tumors, or other diseases of the kidney or prostate.
What do you feed a nigerian dwarf goat with kidney stones?
A urinary acidifier
Can coffee cause kidney pain?
Coffee can help cause kidney stones. Kidney stones form in the kidneys and cause great pain to the kidneys and urinary tract.
Why would you need to see a urologist?
Urologists specialise in the urinary tract. This includes the ureters, bladder and urethra. They also deal with problems of the kidney, though kidney specialists are called nephrologists. So, kidney stones or infections, bladder cancer, prostatic hyptertrophy... There are many reasons. A woman may need to visit a urologist if their general practitioner or internist refers them for more specialized attention due to issues with their URINARY TRACT. Possibly a recurrent bladder infection, or kidney infection, or cysts, etc. Men may seek examination from a urologist because of similar reasons, to include prostate problems.
Homeopathy treatment for kidney stones?
Kidney stones, also called urolithiasis, occur due to formation of solid materials in the urinary tract. With positive homeopathy get homeopathy treatment for kidney stones and reduce the recurrence of it. Get the best homeopathy treatment for Kidney Stone
What is tagalog of kidney stones?
Kidney stones are mineral rich solids formed from chemicals such as salts and calcium in the urine (which when it crystallizes becomes salt calcium oxalate).They can occur in any urine collecting part of the kidney e.g. the renal elvis or the calyx. Stones can grow in various shapes and sizes, and can take years to form. They can remain in the kidney and cause few problems but they can increase the risk of urinary tract infections. They can be extremely painful.
