How long does kidney stone discharge need

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Last week, I went to the hospital for examination and found kidney stones. I thought that if I could discharge them by myself, I would not have to spend money and treat the disease. I would discharge the stones by drinking water. The effect was not bad. Now let me talk about how long it will take for the kidney stones to be discharged.

How long does kidney stone discharge need

First: Generally speaking, conservative treatment or observation is the main treatment for kidney stones less than 5mm. 5 mm ~ 2 cm of renal calculi, extracorporeal lithotripsy is the first choice. The specific time varies from person to person. It is recommended to drink more than 4000 ml of liquid every day and keep more than 1500 ml of urine discharged every day to keep the urine in a very diluted state.

Second: the daily urine volume of patients with uric acid stones is recommended to be more than 2000 ml, and that of patients with cystine stones is recommended to be more than 3000 ml. The main types of drinking water are boiled water, pure water and mineral water. Light tea, orange juice and watermelon are good ways of drinking water. To take the initiative to drink, drinking water should be evenly distributed throughout the day.

Third: extracorporeal shock wave lithotriptor lithotripsy treatment, generally need 1-3 times, stone can be completely eliminated, time needs 5-7 days, general physical condition is better, can be continuous lithotripsy treatment, poor physical quality can be every other day; if there is poor urinary function, combined with infection, hospitalization time is relatively long.

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Some patients feel that it is more painful to drink a lot of water to increase the amount of micturition. They may want to be able to expel stones in a painless way. Then they can choose the extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy mentioned above, which is very good and thorough.