Anil Verma Anil Verma Asked 5 months ago

How to.pass kidney stones?

My friend recently had a terrible experience with kidney stones, and he said passing them was extremely painful. What are the common methods or recommendations for passing kidney stones once they form?

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Karan Johar Karan Johar Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago
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Bro, just drink water like you own a mineral water company! When I had a small 4mm stone, I literally carried a water bottle everywhere like it was my baby, and thankfully it slipped out without any drama. Keep drinking and keep visiting the washroom!

Riya Kapoor Riya Kapoor Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Even I was reading about this yesterday because my uncle got diagnosed with it. It seems if the stone size is very small, it can pass naturally with a lot of fluids, but larger ones definitely need medical procedures. Is yours very painful right now?

Meera Krishnan Meera Krishnan Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

I have to be extra careful with any supplements or sudden dietary changes because of my PCOS and hormonal imbalances. Drinking warm water and barley water helped my sister pass a tiny stone, but please don't overdo any remedy. It's always best to get a quick doctor's opinion first.

Sunita Mishra Sunita Mishra Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago

Drinking coconut water and fresh lemon juice daily can really help in flushing out very small stones naturally. But please remember, if you see any blood in your urine or feel severe vomiting, drop the home remedies and run to a clinic. Safety should always come first.

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Consult a urologist

Siddharth Rao Siddharth Rao Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Please do not try home remedies if the pain is severe. I went straight to a proper urologist at Apollo when my back started aching, got an ultrasound done, and they gave me specific medications to dilate the ureter. It is much safer to let a specialist handle this with proper scans.

Manpreet Singh Manpreet Singh Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

Please be very careful and don't wait too long. I tried passing a stone at home with beer and water, but it got stuck and caused a severe kidney infection, landing me in the emergency room. If you experience fever, shivering, or unbearable pain, go to the hospital immediately.

Venkat Subramanian Venkat Subramanian Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

My grandmother used to say that banana stem juice is excellent for clearing out kidney stones. While we do follow these traditional ideas in our house, I always suggest consulting a doctor to check the exact size first. If the doctor says it is safe to wait, then these natural drinks can support the process.

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