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When certain chemicals become concentrated enough in the urine to form a crystal, a kidney stone is said to be formed. These stones can grow large and can get stuck somewhere and block the way of urine. This causes a lot of pain.   Sometimes these stones are also formed from Uric acid. The pain undoubtedly is unbearable therefore it’s better to prevent these kidney stones.   Here are 5 Steps by which you can prevent kidney stone:-     1)       Staying hydrated - Doctors have always recommended drinking lots and lots of water to stay healthy but when it comes to preventing kidney stones, drinking water is such a saviour. It dilutes the substance in urine that leads to stone. It is also better if you sip on some citric beverages like lemonade and orange juices. These beverages help in the blockage of stone formation.   2)       Avoid Stone forming food - Some foods and drinks are likely to trigger ki...

What is a Kidney Transplant?   A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to place a well-functioned kidney from a living or a deceased person into a person whose kidney no longer works efficiently. Kidneys play an important role in maintaining our bodily fluids and balancing electrolyte. A kidney transplant is considered when kidneys stop working entirely.     Procedures for a Kidney transplant   With advancements in medical science, a good surgeon can now safely implant a donated kidney into a patients body suffering from Kidney Failure. The procedure usually involves three steps : 1)      Firstly incision takes place and a cut is made in the patient’s lower abdomen so that the donated kidney can be placed in. 2)      Next, to provide the kidney with the proper amount of blood supply, nearby blood vessels are attached to the freshly donated kidneys. 3)      And finally, the ureter gets connec...