Expert Opinion 4 mins The Kidney Stone Former’s Guide to Dining Out Navigating restaurant menus can feel like a minefield when you’re on a mission to prevent kidney stones. After all, it may seem like every
Expert Opinion, Treatments 2 mins Ask Dr. Palese: ESWL and URS Heard of ESWL and URS, but have no idea what really happens during these procedures? Dr. Michael Palese walks us through the main differences
Expert Opinion 2 mins Back to Stent Basics with Dr. Palese Did you know a camera has to be inserted into your body for stent placement and removal?! Sure sounds gnarly, but there’s no need
Expert Opinion 2 mins Dr. Eisner Explains: Post-Treatment Infections & How to Prevent Them No matter how many stones you’ve had, the thought of getting an infection after a kidney stone treatment can be scary. How can we
Expert Opinion, Treatments 3 mins Dr. Eisner Explains: CT scans, KUBs, and Ultrasounds CT scans, KUB X-rays and ultrasounds – which diagnostic test is ‘better’ than the others?
Expert Opinion, Lifestyle 3 mins Ask Dr. Stoller: Best Drinks for Kidney Stones Trying to prevent your next stone? The right dietary choices can make a world of difference.
Expert Opinion, Pain Management, Stent Pain, Treatments 2 mins Ask Dr. Stoller: Managing Daily Life with a Stent If you’ve ever had a stent, you know just how distressing it can be! Between tackling pain and worrying about when you can resume
Expert Opinion, Kidney Stones, Lifestyle 3 mins Interview with Dr. Kymora: How to Stay Stone-Free From figuring out what stones you have, to making some big lifestyle changes, trying to manage your kidney stones can be tough! We sat
Expert Opinion, Pain Management, Stent Pain, Treatments 3 mins Interview with Dr. Kymora: All about Stents For most patients, stents are awful and cause horrible, excruciating pain. Whether you feel uncomfortable, or just plain miserable, there’s lots to learn about