Suffering from kidney stones can be accelerated by taking medication or drinking more water and eating more fruits. There is no such thing as what to eat to dissolve stones the fastest.
1. Drugs: mainly including tamsulosin, potassium sodium citrate and other drugs. Tamsulosin use urethra relaxation and stimulate the smooth discharge of stones, for mild to moderate kidney stone urinary obstruction patients have obvious effect. Sodium hydrogen potassium citrate and sodium bicarbonate can alkalize the urine and reduce the concentration of calcium ions in the urine, which can help dissolve the stones and prevent the formation of new stones.
2. Drink more water, eat more fruit: develop the habit of drinking more water, generally more than 2000ml of drinking water per day for adults; eat more fresh fruits containing water, such as watermelon, pears and so on. Can dilute urine, increase the frequency of urination, conducive to the prevention of stone formation and promote the discharge of small urinary stones. Diet should also eat less animal offal, spinach, dairy products and other foods, less alcohol.
In addition, more exercise is also conducive to the discharge of small stones. Large stones can be treated with surgery such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. It is recommended that patients with kidney stones seek early medical attention and follow the doctor’s instructions for medication and treatment.