Stones may appear in the following form -
1. Oxalate stone - It is spiny, hard and rough 2. Uric acid stone - It is hard and brown 3. Phosphate stone - It is white, soft and chalky
Some of the important symptoms of kidney -
1. Frequent desire to urinate 2. Painful urination 3. Scanty urination 4. Feeling of severe pain in passing down the ureter 5. Nausea, sweating, vomiting and chills 6. Sometimes passes little blood with the urine
Some of the important causes of kidney stones -
1. Overeating 2. Improper diet 3. Insufficient intake of fluids 4. Lack of vitamin A 5. Defects in the metabolism 6. Excess intake of sugar products and white flour, meat, tea, coffee, condiments and spices 7. Excessive intake of vitamin D and acid forming foods