Pocket Guide to Kidney Stone Prevention

Pocket Guide to Kidney Stone Prevention
Author: Manoj Monga
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2014-11-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319110985

This book provides a concise, patient-directed approach to stone prevention. It defines who to evaluate and when to treat, and provides empiric guidelines for all stone formers. Specific treatment guidelines are also included, based on the kidney stone composition and the underlying metabolic abnormalities demonstrated by 24-hour urine stone risk profile. Written by experts in the field, Pocket Guide to Kidney Stone Prevention: Dietary and Medical Therapy serves as a valuable resource for a broad base of clinicians in primary and specialty care.

Preventing Kidney Stones

Preventing Kidney Stones
Author: Charles Ray
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2016-06-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781535262385

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to prevent kidney stone formation. This informative book on kidney stones is a must have if you or any of your friends or family members are suffering from kidney stones. The book provides detailed information how you can prevent kidney stone formation in the first place and show kidney stone patients how they can treat the kidney stone problem. The book discusses the causes of the kidney stone, risk factors, the different types of stones, symptoms and when to see a doctor. The book discusses detailed on kidney stone prevention diet. You may know fluid intake is important to prevent kidney stone formation, but different fluids offer different benefits, which fluid to choose and at what amount. Excess salt is harmful to high blood pressure, but it can also affect kidney stone patients too.

Nutritional and Medical Management of Kidney Stones

Nutritional and Medical Management of Kidney Stones
Author: Haewook Han
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2019-07-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 303015534X

This text comprehensively covers the nutritional and medical management and prevention of kidney stones. Sections address types of stones, nutritional risks, medical and pharmaceutical managements, prevention of recurrence, and special consideration of stone risks among specific diseases such as obesity with gastric bypass, chronic kidney disease, and gastric intestinal disorders. Diagnosis of kidney stones, urinalysis and biochemical indices, dietary assessment, and medical nutrition therapy for specific types of kidney stones are also included. In addition, case studies are provided in the appendix. Cutting edge research is also highlighted in regards to pharmaceutical treatments and epidemiological findings in nutrition and kidney stones. Nutrition in Medical Management of Kidney Stones will be a practical resource for health professionals in the fields of nutrition, nephrology, urology, and general medicine, as well as medical students, resident physicians, and allied health clinicians whose research, practice, and education includes nutrition and kidney stones.

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Detecting, and Preventing Kidney Stones

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Detecting, and Preventing Kidney Stones
Author: Henry M Stewart
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-04-11
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN:

Are you tired of kidney stone pain disrupting your life, Say goodbye to the agony and frustration with this book, the definitive guide to understanding, preventing, and managing kidney stones like never before. Packed with comprehensive information, practical tips, and innovative strategies, this book is your passport to a stone free life. Step by step guide: 1. Understanding Kidney Stones: Learn about kidney stones' composition, how they develop, and how they affect your health and overall well being. 2. Detecting Kidney Stones: Learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of kidney stones and discover the latest diagnostic tools and techniques for early detection. 3. Preventing Kidney Stones: Unlock the secrets to kidney stone prevention with proven lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and hydration strategies. 4. Treating Kidney Stones: Explore a range of treatment options, from non invasive remedies to surgical interventions, to effectively manage kidney stones and alleviate symptoms. 5. Living Well with Kidney Stones: Discover practical tips, stress management techniques, and healthy recipes to support kidney health and enhance your quality of life. What Sets the Book Apart: Comprehensive Coverage: A Complete Adult's Guide provides a complete overview of kidney stones, covering everything from understanding their formation to living well with them. Practical Guidance: With step by step instructions and actionable advice, this book empowers you to take control of your kidney health and prevent stone recurrence. Cutting edge Information: Stay ahead of the curve with the latest research, diagnostic tools, and treatment options for kidney stones. Personalized Approach: Whether you're a kidney stone veteran or a newcomer to the world of urology, A Complete Adult's Guide. offers tailored strategies to meet your individual needs and preferences. Empowering Perspective: Say goodbye to kidney stone anxiety and hello to a future free from pain and discomfort. A Complete Adult's Guide equips you with the knowledge and tools to live your best life, stone free. Don't let kidney stones hold you back any longer. Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you with A Complete Adult's Guide. Get your copy today and embark on a journey to a stone free life.

No More Kidney Stones

No More Kidney Stones
Author: John S. Rodman, MD
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2007-04-13
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0471739294

A Proven Plan to Prevent Painful Kidney Stones At last! Whether you are a chronic kidney stone sufferer or at risk of developing stones, this practical, comprehensive guide will help you take charge of your health and eliminate this painful disease from your life forever. Written by a team of experts in the field, No More Kidney Stones includes the latest information on risk factors, dietary and lifestyle choices, and state-of-the-art treatments. It includes: * Specific, detailed remedies to prevent the formation of the four major types of kidney stones * Prescriptions for creating a diet that works and dietary troublemakers to avoid * Treatment options, including Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, percutaneous stone surgery, and open surgery * Case histories showing what types of treatment are appropriate for what specific conditions * Guidance on what to expect before, during, and after treatment * Advice on finding the right specialist

Kidney Stone Disease

Kidney Stone Disease
Author: David A. Schulsinger
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2014-12-11
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319121057

Kidney stone is a significant disease with a 12-15% prevalence in the United States. Patients with a history of stones have a 50% risk of making another stone in 5 years or 80% risk in their lifetime. The goal of this book is to educate the reader on the nuts and bolts of stone disease and to provide new and updated information to help them tackle this painful disease.

No More Kidney Stone

No More Kidney Stone
Author: Dr Nathan Rodger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2020-09-21
Genre:
ISBN:

Kidney stones are small, hard deposits of minerals and various salts, usually yellow or brown. They are different in size: some as small as grains of sand, others as large as pearls. Stones vary in chemical composition. Basically, calcium, urate, struvite, and cystine are detected. However, in some people, different types of stones can occur simultaneously. If a person begins to produce less urine or in the urine, the concentration of calcium, oxalate, cystine and uric acid increases crystals begin to form. They will linger in the kidneys and, gradually increasing in size, form stones.Where do these stones come from?There are many conditions that increase the risk of developing urolithiasis, from frequent urinary tract infections and obesity to gout and various diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Also at risk are people who drink little fluid, and those who have already experienced urolithiasis, the likelihood of relapse is quite high. For example, within five years after the discovery of the first stone, the probability that the second, according to various sources, will appear from 35 to 50%.If you want to know more about how to prevent and treat Kidney Stones, get a copy of this book to learn more.

No More Kidney Stones

No More Kidney Stones
Author: John S. Rodman, MD
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 295
Release: 2010-12-17
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1118040562

A Proven Plan to Prevent Painful Kidney Stones At last! Whether you are a chronic kidney stone sufferer or at risk of developing stones, this practical, comprehensive guide will help you take charge of your health and eliminate this painful disease from your life forever. Written by a team of experts in the field, No More Kidney Stones includes the latest information on risk factors, dietary and lifestyle choices, and state-of-the-art treatments. It includes: * Specific, detailed remedies to prevent the formation of the four major types of kidney stones * Prescriptions for creating a diet that works and dietary troublemakers to avoid * Treatment options, including Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), cystoscopy, ureteroscopy, percutaneous stone surgery, and open surgery * Case histories showing what types of treatment are appropriate for what specific conditions * Guidance on what to expect before, during, and after treatment * Advice on finding the right specialist

Practical Controversies in Medical Management of Stone Disease

Practical Controversies in Medical Management of Stone Disease
Author: Margaret S. Pearle
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 151
Release: 2014-01-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 146149575X

Practical Controversies in Medical Management of Stone Disease addresses areas of controversy regarding the evaluation and management of recurrent stone formers and provides the best available evidence to support or refute common common drug and dietary recommendations. Aimed at dispelling common myths about preventative stone treatment, this book provides practical recommendations for the diagnositic evaluation and treatment and recurrent calcium calcium stone formers, but addresses uric acid and cystine stone formers. Written by experts in stone disease, Practical Controversies in Medical Management of Stone Disease is a concise yet comprehensive resource that provides the best, current evidence supporting medical practices regarding kidney stone prevention. The book will be of value to anyone involved in the medical care of patients with kidney stones, including urologists, nephrologists, primary care physicians, and dieticians.