Symptoms Of Kidney Stones Are Usually Silent. Here Are The First Common Signs. Be Attentive!
Concentrated urine causes the creation of hard crystalline minerals in the kidneys knows as kidney stones and shape and size of the kidney can be different.
The kidneys play a role in cleansing the toxins, extra water and waste from the blood and releasing these substances through urination. From the kidneys, the urine goes through the bladder and finally outside of the body through the urethra. If not dissolved and expelled, the toxins become little crystals that then for a stone.
The small stones are expelled from the body easily, but the larger stones cannot be expelled and they cause different symptoms since the urethra is blocked. here are some of symptoms that everybody should know:
1. Kidney pain
Pain in the abdomen can occur if a kidney stone is stuck in one of the kidneys. The pain is sudden and severe, and It is one of the worst pains that you can experience. You can also feel pain in the genitals, groin or back.
2. Renal colic
The pain will remain in any position of the body.. The stone moves inside of the kidneys, and can cause sweating and sickness because of the extreme pains.
3. Blood in the urine
Stomach pain that is accompanied with blood in the urine is a common symptom of kidney stones. Reddish or pinkish urine is caused by the rubbing of the stone against the ureter.
4. Infections
Pain while urinating, common infections of the urinary tract and fever appear in cases of kidney stones.
5. Pain record
Try to analyze the time when the pain appears if you are not certain that you have kidney stones. Morning pains are common, if you do not urinate so often when sleeping at night.
Early symptoms of kidney stones
1. Frequent painful urination
Frequent urination and urination of small amounts happens, even without drinking any fluids.
2. Vomiting and nausea
This symptom occurs because your body cannot expel the waste. The kidneys’ function is affected negatively and the body tries to eliminate the toxins through vomiting.
3. Smelly, discolored and cloudy urine
Pungent smelling urine that is cloudy and with irregular color appears because of the remaining toxic and chemical substances in your body.
4. Difficulty sitting and lying
Large stones may cause this early sign. Standing up will be much easier.
If you have some of this signs and symptoms of kidney stones, consult a medical professional as fast as you can.
Sources:
http://www.everydayhealth.com/
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