Kidney stones are not fun. Typically, adults are the victims, but doctors are seeing more and more children and teenagers suffering from the condition, especially during summer months. KPRC2Zach
Kidney stones are not fun. Typically, adults are the victims, but doctors are seeing more and more children and teenagers suffering from the condition, especially during summer months.
“I just looked and there was blood in my urine. It’s not like I had pains or anything.” said Harrison. An ultrasound showed kidney stones. Not in need of surgery, Harrison increased his water intake and began taking a pill for citrate, which according to doctors significantly reduces the formation of all common types of kidney stones.
Dr. Filak said often times children who have kidney stones complain of a belly ache or see blood in their urine. Teens who have kidney stones will experience pain, the primary symptom adults experience.Shante has had three bouts of kidney stones. The first was when she was pregnant with her first child. Shante is active and overall healthy. She says she drinks plenty of water and eats water too, which comes from fruits and vegetables.
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