Cystine stones (less than 1 percent of stones) Cystine is an amino acid that is in certain foods; it is one of the building blocks of protein. Cystinuria (too much cystine in the urine) is a rare, ...

It’s just a big mass,” Alex’s mom, Kate, said. Alex was born with a genetic disease called Cystinuria. “Your body doesn’t absorb certain amino acids and that cystine accumulates and crystallizes in ...

It can be frustrating when your dog’s bladder becomes inflamed and a significant amount of blood is in your dog’s urine.

BHUBANESWAR: Ipsita Singh was experiencing recurring back pain, and multiple visits to an orthopedician did not show any ...

Mixed struvite stones warrant measurement of metabolic abnormalities in 24-hour urine. Cystine stones: All cystine stone formers, and potentially their siblings, are at high risk of recurrence and ...

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 ...

Have you ever had a kidney stone? I have heard numerous times it is as painful as being in labor. Yet not all stones cause ...

A stone less than 4 millimeters (mm) can pass in a week or two. Larger stones can take up to four to six weeks to pass. Your kidneys remove fluid and waste from your body. If you have too much salt, ...

The Irish Terrier stands out as one of the taller, slimmer terrier breeds with an almost endless supply of energy. They make ...