Doctors remove 35 huge ‘kidney stones’ from this man’s bladder, and discover the reason: 3 liters a day of his favorite drink ...

Ever had a kidney stone? If not, congratulations. You’ve never screamed while trying to pee out microscopic shrapnel. It ...

Over half a million Americans rush to emergency rooms each year clutching their sides in agony, victims of a condition that’s been described as more painful than childbirth: kidney stones.

When kidney stones begin to move from the kidney through the ureter toward the bladder, they often cause intense pain along with changes in urine appearance. The cloudiness results from increased ...

enabling the stone to pass from the ureter to the bladder. A child experiencing kidney stones may need antibiotics if they develop a urinary tract infection, which can occur when stones obstruct ...