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Kidney stones – Signs & Symptoms

Kidney stones are hard deposits consisting of minerals and salts that develop inside your kidneys. They are also known as renal calculi, nephrolithiasis, or urolithiasis.

Kidney stones are painful and can cause discomfort, so it is important to understand the causes and take steps to prevent them. Maintaining a healthy diet and weight can help, as can stay hydrated and avoiding medications and supplements that can contribute to stone formation.

● Severe, sharp pain in the side and back, below the ribs
● Pain that radiates to the lower abdomen and groin
● Pain that comes in waves and fluctuates in intensity
● Pain or burning sensation while urinating

Other signs and symptoms may include:

● Nausea and vomiting
● Pink, red or brown urine
● Cloudy or foul-smelling urine
● A persistent need to urinate, urinating more often than usual or urinating in small amounts

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What is Hypothyroidism?

If you suffer from hypothyroidism, your metabolism slows down as your bloodstream lacks sufficient thyroid hormone.

When your thyroid doesn’t produce and release enough thyroid hormone into your body, hypothyroidism results. Your metabolism will slow down as a result, affecting your entire body. Hypothyroidism, also referred to as underactive thyroid disease, is very typical.

Hypothyroidism symptoms may include:

● Frequent Tiredness.
● More sensitivity to cold.
● Constipation issues
● Dry skin.
● Weight gain.
● delayed puberty or slow growth.
● enlarged thyroid.
● high cholesterol.
● Irregular uterine bleeding.
● Irritability.

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