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Kidney stones


Preventing formation


Kidney stones
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You won't soon forget the pain of passing your first kidney stone. And worse, your doctor says that there's about a 50 percent chance you will pass another in the next 10 years.

Fortunately, most people who have had a kidney stone can take steps to reduce by half the risk of developing another. Simply drinking an adequate amount of water on a daily basis is one important step. Other steps are more specific to the type of kidney stone that you're prone to developing.



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