Kidney Stone Research By Cheles Fawver

What Types of Stones Are There? Calcium Oxalate Stone -Made up of Calcium 2. Cystine Stone (rare) -Cystine Buildup in Urine 3. Struvite Stone -Mineral Magnesium & Ammonia 4. Uric Acid Stone -Excessive Acid in Urine

Most Susceptible To Stones White Males Ages 20-50 in the Southeast United States Family History If you have already had a stone Excessive doses of Calcium and Vitamin D And other medical conditions with the kidney

Treatments To Stones Lithotripsy Cystoscopy Wave sounds sent to the stone that ends up breaking it apart Cystoscopy Tube which goes up the urthra Pull or laser beam the stone out May pass on there own with no treatment

Preventives Drink Plenty of Water Every Day Eat Healthy To keep the kidney flushed out Eat Healthy Diet and cut back: Peanuts, tea, instant coffee, rhubarb, beets, beans, beets, berries, chocolate, Concord grapes, dark leafy greens, oranges, tofu, sweet potatoes, and draft beer