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Kidney stones: Causes, symptoms and prevention - Online interview

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Kidney stones are hard deposits that form in the kidney due to high levels of salts and minerals in the urine. In this insightful online interview, London-based leading nephrologist Dr David Game, shares his knowledge on the causes and symptoms of kidney stones, and ways in which one can reduce the risk of developing them. 0:00 What is the main cause of kidney stones? 0:56 What symptoms do patients normally experience? 1:46 What advice would you give to help prevent kidney stones? 3:18 Are there any food or drinks which you would particularly advise avoiding? 4:23 Are some people more susceptible to developing kidney stones than others? Why? If you are worried about kidney stones, or any other kidney issue, you can schedule a consultation with Dr Game on his Top Doctors profile here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/d... ✔  Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔  Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔  Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh