People who have had uric acid stones, animal offal, goose meat, sardines, etc. should eat less. Drinking more water to prevent kidney disease at the same time, try not to hold urine, drink more urine to help bacteria, carcinogens and stone-prone substances quickly out of the body, reducing the chance of kidney and bladder damage. For patients who have suffered from kidney stones, the current medical profession believes that drinking more water to protect the kidneys, treatment of kidney stones does have a certain role, but can not be understood one-sidedly, should be based on the patient's specific situation.
1. In the hot season, the human body sweats more, in order to prevent the urine from over-concentration, drink more water to prevent the formation of stones and the onset of renal colic has a certain role.
2. For people with small stones (including those who have not yet discovered their own due to mild symptoms), it is important to advocate drinking more water, along with medication, in order to increase the volume of urine, play the role of flushing the urinary tract, preventing deposition, and prompting the discharge of small stones with the urine. However, the amount of water should be 2000 milliliters per day is appropriate, and should be consumed in divided doses, should not be concentrated.
3. If the diameter of the stone has been greater than 1 cm, resulting in mechanical obstruction of the urinary system, or has occurred hydronephrosis, or with high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, serious ulcers and heart disease, etc., it is not advisable to drink more water, otherwise it will aggravate the obstruction or induce an acute attack of other diseases.
People who are genetically predisposed to urethral calculi should make a habit of drinking more water and focus on a balanced diet, and eat less of some foods that contain high amounts of oxalic acid, such as orange juice, cocoa (chocolate), spinach, almonds, cashews and raisins.
Kidney stone patients, in the diet should also pay attention to eat less spinach, prunes, tomatoes, cocoa, chocolate, pepper, potatoes, chili peppers and other easy to brew heat and humidity to promote impurities in the urine deposition of food; on the calcium-containing such as milk, cheese, and high phosphorus-containing foods such as meat, egg yolks, and should also be controlled. If the laboratory examination, belong to the acidic stone, can eat more green vegetables, radish and other vegetables, so that the urine alkalinization; if the alkaline stone can be appropriate to eat more meat, so that the urine acidification; if the oxalic acid amine uroliths, often eat walnuts.
Kidney stone patients, you can ask family members to gently pat the kidney area; ureteral stone patients, should make more jumping movements on their own, in order to promote the downward movement of the urine stone; bladder stone patients, should be held back after urination forceful urination, in order to facilitate the discharge of stones.