Here's what kidney stones are, what causes them and how you can expect to have them treated if they affect you or someone you ...

Kidney stones are excruciatingly miserable, causing intense, unrelenting pain — often described as worse than childbirth.

A study finds a link between chronic kidney disease and Restless Legs Syndrome. RLS affects many CKD patients, especially those on dialysis. Iron deficiency is a key factor. Symptoms include an ...

The incidence of renal cell carcinoma among the included patients with Fabry disease was 15 times higher than in the general population.

News Midlands News NHS 'My pain was dismissed as kidney stones - but I was left in a wheel chair at 26' Caitland Wright, 26, from Birmingham, had always been healthy and had never suffered from ...

The Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation (OHF) has accepted UCSF Health into its OHF Care Center Network recognizing the health system’s dedication to providing high-quality medical care, resources, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Jack Osmanski, 66, is enjoying the retirement life. "I hunt and fish with my son," he shared. "I've been reading a lot more." That is until one night, when he woke up with a sudden ...

For patients with kidney stones and concomitant urinary tract infection (UTI) or sepsis, performing surgery earlier does not increase the rate of 30-day postoperative revisits, suggesting limited ...

Kidney stones can recur frequently, with about a 50% chance of recurrence if a person has had them before. Managing diet, hydration, and underlying conditions is important to prevent recurrence.

A team studied the differences between monogenic and nonmonogenic lupus nephritis and the predictors of end-stage kidney disease. Monogenic lupus nephritis is distinct from non-monogenic disease with ...

On June 10, nutritionist Olivia Haas, a specialist in gallbladder and fatty liver health, recently shared advice on social media platforms, Instagram; how dietary changes can help you reduce pain ...

In the present study, we report the outcomes of 75 patients who underwent retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy for the treatment of complex renal stones between July 2006 and December 2012 ...