Ask a doctor - How can I clear my kidney stones with a home made treatment?

Q. How can I clear my kidney stones with a home made treatment?

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If you are experiencing symptoms of kidney stones, such as extreme pain in your abdomen or back, vomiting and nausea, or frequent urination with blood in the urine, then it is important that you seek immediate medical attention. Kidney stones can be a very serious condition and should not be taken lightly.

However, if your doctor has already diagnosed you with kidney stones and recommended home treatment for relief of pain related to the condition, there are a few Ayurvedic remedies that may help. It is important to note that these treatments cannot dissolve existing stones – they only provide short-term relief from painful symptoms associated with them.

The most popular Ayurvedic remedy is an herbal formulation known as Varunadi Kashayam. This combination of herbs helps reduce inflammation and boosts immunity within the body while helping regulate urination frequency by eliminating toxins present in the kidneys naturally. It also serves as an antispasmodic which helps to ease abdominal cramps caused by renal colic (severe pain due to blockage caused by stone formation). To prepare this remedy at home: add one teaspoon each of Varuna bark powder (crataeva nurvala), Gokshura fruit powder (Tribulus terrestris) and Naagarmotha rhizome powder (Cyperus rotundus) into one cup of hot water; simmer until reduced down to a quarter cup; strain through a muslin cloth; drink twice per day for two weeks on an empty stomach for best results.

Additionally drinking plenty of fluids throughout the day will help flush out any excess forming minerals from kidneys that could cause further obstruction in future stone formations . You may also want to make some dietary changes such as reducing sodium intake , avoiding dehydration , cutting back on caffeine drinks , eating whole grains instead white flour products , increasing fiber intake , including lots leafy vegetables salads etc., all these dietary measures would go long way in preventing another episode kidney stone attack . Also consuming dandelion tea along with other natural diuretics like cranberry juice diluted apple cider vinegar ensures prevention reoccurrence kidney stone problem by keeping tract urinary health well balanced .