by Jill Harris, LPN | Oct 3, 2016 | For Doctors, For Patients
I thought it was time to sum things up, to offer an utterly practical guide to stone prevention. So here it is. You have kidney stones, even one, what next? There are things you need to have your physicians do for you. There are things you need to do for yourself....
by Dr Fredric Coe and Jill Harris, LPN | Sep 23, 2016 | For Doctors, For Patients, For Scientists
Recently we presented what we think of as The kidney stone diet, meaning a unitary diet platform suitable for idiopathic calcium stone formers in otherwise good health. The story of that diet and the implications it has for stone prevention deserve perhaps a bit more...
by Dr Fredric Coe and Jill Harris, LPN | Sep 19, 2016 | For Doctors, For Patients, For Scientists
If we put together everything on this site about diet for kidney stone prevention we get a reasonable and consistent image of one basic pattern. It is more or less what is ideal for idiopathic hypercalciuria and for reducing urine oxalate. It is the diet that has been...
by Jill Harris, LPN | May 2, 2016 | For Doctors, For Patients
Many patients assume that they are forming calcium stones and should therefore limit their calcium intake. That assumption could not be more wrong. Low calcium diet won’t stop your stones and may even increase your risk. Lets not forget that our bones are in...
by Jill Harris, LPN | Nov 22, 2015 | Q&A
How much and what? We have already written a lot about this, but everyone has specific questions. This is the place to ask them.
