Kidney stones of sediment type are relatively small stones, patients can improve their condition through general treatment, medication, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy treatment and so on.
1. General treatment: patients should drink more water, avoid drinking too much strong tea, coffee and other beverages, appropriate physical exercise to promote the discharge of stones, and avoid eating high cholesterol foods and foods containing oxalic acid.
2. Medication: patients can take stone dissolving drugs under the guidance of the doctor, such as sodium potassium citrate, acetylcysteine, etc.; you can also take Chinese medicines such as lithotripsy granules for treatment to promote the discharge of stones from the body, for the accompanying symptoms of pain patients can take painkillers such as indomethacin, pethidine, etc.; antispasmodic drugs, such as atropine sulfate, etc., for treatment, to alleviate the symptoms.
3. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Surgery is not recommended for small-sized sedimentary kidney stones, which can be treated by Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy to promote the discharge of stones.
It is recommended that patients strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, actively cooperate with the doctor’s treatment, pay attention to monitoring the condition in life, and regular review.