and cystine—found in our urine. These chemicals form crystals when there is too much waste but not enough liquid. Thanks to ...

National Kidney Foundation says, “There are four types of kidney stones: calcium oxalate, uric acid, struvite, and cystine. A kidney stone may ... or urine that smells bad or looks cloudy.” Your urine ...

As more clump together, the crystals become bigger and turn ... them if you have a gene mutation that causes cystine to build up in the urine, where it forms stones. However, this is rare, as ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Kidney stones are a painful condition that affect millions of people. The Cleveland Clinic says researchers conclude one in 10 people will get a kidney stone ...