Distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA) is a hidden contributor to calcium phosphate kidney stones. It disrupts your body’s pH balance, increases urine a...

Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a rare congenital disorder that causes cyst-filled kidneys and frequent kidney stones. Often discovered through imagi...

If you've been told your parathyroid is the root cause of your kidney stones, think again. In this blog, we break down the real link between hyperpara...

Sjogren syndrome is an autoimmune condition that not only attacks moisture-producing glands but also disrupts kidney function. This disruption leads t...

Kidney stones and UTIs can be hard to tell apart—but they’re often connected in a dangerous cycle. UTIs can lead to kidney stones, and stones can crea...

Uric acid kidney stones are now the second most common stone type worldwide, closely tied to diet and metabolic dysfunction. This blog breaks down the...

Most people don’t realize that diabetes, especially type 2, significantly increases the risk of kidney stones. This blog explains how diabetes causes ...

Uric acid kidney stones are on the rise, and one major reason is the growing prevalence of metabolic syndrome. This condition, linked to insulin resis...

Prostate issues like BPH are incredibly common in men over 40—but few realize they can also contribute to kidney stone formation. While not a direct c...

There’s a lot of confusion around what really causes high uric acid kidney stones. While most people blame elevated uric acid, the real trigger is con...

Urine pH is one of the most important yet misunderstood factors in kidney stone formation. Whether your urine is too acidic or too alkaline, you're at...

Can marijuana really help ease the agony of passing a kidney stone? This blog breaks down the facts behind cannabis use, its potential diuretic effect...