Nephrolithiasis, better known as kidney stone formation, is when a solid piece of material develops in the kidneys. Depending on its size, the stone can block the ureter, resulting in severe pain in the lower back or abdomen, and may result in bloody urine.
Abdominal pain
Flank pain
Rapidly developing
Severe
or Sore abdomen
Middle sides of the abdomen
common
Throwing up
or Feel like vomiting
common
Blood in urine
common
Frequent urination
common
Pain discomfort or burning when urinating
common
Low fluid consumption
Family history of kidney stones
High concentration of parathyroid hormone
High meat consumption
or High salt consumption
or High sugar consumption
Overweight or obese
Inflammation of the colon
Use of cephalosporin
or Use of sulfonamide
Infection in any part of urinary system
Inflammation of the joints caused by excess uric acid in the bloodstream
If you have Nephrolithiasis, then a visit to a general internist is highly recommended.
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General internist