What is Kidney Stones

Kidney are our body' natural filter. They Clean out any extra waste that is not needed by our body. These waste sometimes have tiny crystals formed from calcium or uric acid in our diet, these crystals stuck together and when they clump up they form kidney stone.Kidney Stones are very common, they are little stone or rock like formation inside your kidneys. Kidney Stones are formed as a aggregation of minerals and salts that clump together when urine has too much of them. Most of the times these stone formations are small just like like grains of sand and in few cases they grow as big as a golf ball. When these stones move inside your urinary tract, they cause intense pain and sharp ache or cramping sensation.

Signs & Symptoms of Kidney Stones

When you have kidney stones, your body gives you some pretty clear signals that something's not right. Most notorious of these signals is the excruciating pain that radiate down to your lower abdomen and groin as the stone moves through your urinary tract Here's what you might notice when you have a kidney stone:

Key Symptoms

  • Extreme Pain: Someone with Kidney Stone often experince intense pain in the side or back, below the ribs.
  • Painful Urination: While urinating you might experience pain or a burning sensation.
  • Frequent Urinatione: You may urinate more often than usual and sometimes only small amounts of urine is passed.
  • Blood in Urine: If your urine appear pink, red, brownish or blood in the urine, than it is an alarming situation.
  • Cloudy or Foul-Smelling Urine: Your urine may appear cloudy or have an unpleasant odor due to the presence of an infection related to the kidney stone
  • Nausea and Vomiting: Some people with kidney stones may experience nausea and vomiting
  • Fever and Chills: If there is a infection due to kidney stone, you may experience fever and chills along with other symptoms.

Please Note that symptoms can vary from person to person because the size and location of kidney stone play a crucial role in overall signs and symptoms of kidney stones. If you're experiencing any of these signs and symptoms of kidney stone, you can reach out to Dr. Aditya P.S Sengar the best urologist in lucknow for kidney stone treatment.

Cause of Kidney Stones

Crystallization of substances like calcium, oxalate, and uric acid present in urine leads to the formation of Kidney stones. When these crystals build togther they form a hard mass in our kidney resulting in a Kidney Stone.Various factors can contribute to the development of kidney stones, including:

Possible Causes

  • Dehydration: Not drinking enough water can lead to kidney stone development because low water intake makes urine concentrated eventually increasing the risk of crystal formation and stone development.
  • Dietary Factors:Foods rich in oxalate and sodium can contribute to stone formation and also diet low in calcium might increase the risk of kidney stones.
  • Family History: If someone in your family has a history of kidney stones, you may be more prone to developing them.
  • Medical Conditions: Medical conditions, such as obesity, high blood pressure, and digestive disorders, can increase the risk of kidney stones.
  • Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs): Infections in the urinary tract can lead to stone formation.
  • Certain Medical Procedures: Certain surgeries can alter the digestive process and increase the risk of kidney stone formation

Why Choose Dr. Aditya P.S Sengar for Kidney Stones Treatment

Choosing the right doctor for kidney stone treatment is important. Dr.Aditya P.S Sengar is the best urologist in lucknow for kidney stone treatment. Dr. Aditya Sengar is a preferred choice for kidney stone treatment for several reasons:

  • Dr. Aditya P.S. Sengar specializes in urology focusing on kidney-related conditions.
  • Experince in managing various types of kidney stones ranging from small to larger stones.
  • Dr. Aditya P.S. Sengar offers advance treatment options such as minimally invasive procedures, shock wave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, and CYSTOLOTHOTRIPSY and more for kidney stone treatment.
  • Positive reviews and recommendations from previous patients speaks volumes about Dr. Aditya P.S Sengar

Treatments Offered by Dr. Aditya P.S Sengar for Kidney Stones

URSL

Ureteroscopy (URS) is a minimally invasive procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions of the urinary tract, particularly kidney stones.

RIRS

RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to treat kidney stones located within the kidney.

PCNL

PCNL (Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove large kidney stones, typically those that are too large to be passed naturally.

MINIPERC

Miniperc (Mini Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy) is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove kidney stones that are larger than what can typically be treated by other procedures.

ECIRS

ECIRS (Endoscopic Combined Intrarenal Surgery) is an advanced minimally invasive surgical approach used to treat complex kidney stones.

CYSTOLOTHOTRIPSY

Cystolithotripsy is a surgical procedure used to remove bladder stones.

LAPAROSCOPIC PYELOLITHOTOMY

Laparoscopic pyelolithotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove kidney stones (renal calculi) that are too large or complex to be treated.

LAPAROSCOPIC URETEROLITHOTOMY

Laparoscopic ureterolithotomy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to remove stones (ureteral calculi) from the ureter, the tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.