Can you drink tea with kidney stones?

  Patients with non-oxalate kidney stones can drink tea appropriately, but not strong tea. Tea is rich in oxalic acid, long-term large amounts of strong tea, although it seems to drink a high amount of water, but easy to form calcium oxalate stones.  The formation of kidney stones is mainly due to the accumulation of urine crystals. If you drink less water, more urine crystals will easily form kidney stones. Many friends like to drink tea, but some friends suffer from kidney stones, they are worried about whether drinking tea has an impact on the condition, as mentioned, tea is rich in oxalic acid, strong tea is not conducive to the recovery of stones, but will increase the formation of stone load or cause recurrence of kidney stones. In the case of kidney stones, patients are advised to drink plenty of plain water, and light tea can also be consumed appropriately.  The main thing for kidney stone patients is to drink a lot of water, ensure 2000ml of water per day, and reduce the intake of meat and protein foods. Regular review of urinary ultrasound and urinary routine to prevent the recurrence of kidney stones. With the current development of surgical instruments, stone treatment is becoming more and more minimally invasive.  To sum up, kidney stone patients are advised to drink a lot of water, and to drink tea in moderation, light tea is appropriate. The diet should reduce the intake of meat and protein foods to prevent stones, starting from the lifestyle.