How to prevent kidney stones in babies?

 Here are a few things you should do to prevent kidney stones in infants:

• the most effective way to prevent kidney stones in infants is by drinking lots of water
• control protein, sugar intake, to increase the food intake of fresh vegetables and fruits. Vegetables and fruits that contain vitamin B1 and vitamin C is the final metabolite in the body is alkaline, uric acid dissolves easily in alkaline urine, is conducive to treatment.
• Do not overdose cod liver oil, cod liver oil is rich because of vitamin D, calcium and phosphorus can promote intestinal absorption of membrane function, a sudden increase in urinary excretion of calcium and phosphorus bound to have a rainfall, it is easy to form kidney stones in infants.
• If the relevant considerations and food and milk, milk powder or suspension of the original use of the diet.

How the early detection of kidney stones in infants?

• the color of urine is cloudy, and even a white precipitate
• the children appeared alkaline urine urinal
• When the children cry pee

Babies suffering from kidney stones do not worry, if there is no hydronephrosis, acute renal failure, diet, drink plenty of water most of the children can recover.

Born not long, especially these stones like sand stone, these stones form a relatively short time, traditional Chinese medicine, acupuncture has a role. If large stones, not easy to discharge, can also be considered lithotripsy, but try to avoid the stone surgery, one child is too small, risky; Second, bilateral renal stones, both sides should surgery, the baby bear.

As the number of therapy because of the green, no side effects, efficacy and other unique characteristics, infants in the treatment of kidney stones can play an active role. How to use: embraced by children or parents of children holding hands and silently as the number of children or 720.40.60 06000.40.70. Choose one of the groups as the number of daily meditation time, not less than 4 hours. In the process of meditation, parents should observe the response of children, if read after the number of children increased irritability, crying or vomiting then stop reading, reading again for another recipe.

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Clinical manifestations of kidney stones in children

Specific reasons for the formation of kidney stones are not fully understood, but genetics, diet and drinking water composition. Children, low incidence of kidney stones, kidney stones are more common primary, general information 60% to 80%, 1% of hereditary disease, uric acid stones account for 5% to 39%, 5% high-calcium state. Differences in the incidence of large numbers of different ages, children are rare but the incidence increases with age.

Usually after the age of onset of 4 to 5, 8 to 10 is more common after the age of 3-4 year old. The group of 25 patients, 1 of 7 cases of 7 years, 8 years old in 17 cases (68.0%), only 1 case of 5 month baby.

Children with atypical clinical manifestations of kidney stones, mainly hematuria, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, children account for ambiguity, low back pain position statement is unclear. Group 1 patients with kidney stones in children 5 years old, each episode tells the left upper abdominal pain.

Therefore, the clinical diagnosis of kidney stones first little longer most easily misdiagnosed. To have low back pain and or hematuria preferred B-mode ultrasound, combined with abdominal X-ray film can improve the diagnostic rate; diagnosed therapy to medicine penetration to blood circulation, the primary purpose of expansion of blood vessels, urethral smooth muscle to improve the local blood supply, rich blood flow to the kidneys to produce urine increased, is conducive to stone discharge.

Expansion of the renal artery damage to the kidneys to increase the effective blood perfusion, increased oxygen supply to the kidneys and improving kidney microcirculation, adjust the overall function of the kidneys, the urine pH stability, so that Ca2 +, lipid, oxalate and other fully dissolved in urine, not deposition, no precipitation, the formation of stones is not nuclear, then generate the conditions for the eradication of the stone. Stones greater than 0.80cm × 0.90cm, line drug treatment in vitro with laser lithotripsy, laser lithotripsy for the treatment of kidney stones in vitro a better way, should be strictly controlled indications.

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Foods that cause kidney stones in children

Bad habits of children consume a high salty savory snacks and a lack of water intake may increase risk of kidney stones. These kidney diseases can cause a great pain!

One great if you think of kidney stones affects only in adults. The proof, a mother in America found a grain of rock the size of a pea on a new diaper baby 8 months old. After review, it seems that baby girl was often ill with kidney stones. Furthermore, this baby became the youngest patients with kidney stones in children who handled Dr. David Hatch from Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood Illinois near Chicago, USA.

This past year, the doctor was baffled by the case of the increasing number of sufferers of kidney stones in children. This problem, especially children experienced lover cheeseburger, fries, and other salty snacks, tasty. Kidney stones are commonly experienced by adults, with complaints of extreme pain, supposedly more painful than childbirth.

However, when these hospitals in a number of countries reporting increasing rates of patients with kidney stones. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, for example, since 2005 has increased the numbers of children treated for kidney stones.

Of the previous 10 patients per year to 5 patients per week, said Dr. Pasquale Casale, a staff physician at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Meanwhile, the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore, a referral center for patients with kidney stones, in the last 15 years at most only treat 1-2 patients kidney stones children in a year. This year is different, almost every week we receive new patients, said kidney specialist Dr. Alicia Neu.

The study published in the journal Urology, the doctors at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center reported in the period 1994-2005 there have been increasing cases of kidney stones kids almost fivefold. Total of 61 teens treated for this kidney disease.

Kidney stones in children has been discussed a conference of experts recently kidneys, said director of bone and mineral disorders clinic of Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas, Dr. Uri Alon.

So far, the evidence seems still anecdotal. However, Alon included in the study of kidney stones the boy tried to analyze whether or not there has been an increase in cases, or because of increased public awareness to detect kidney stones.

Alon also were investigating whether if better nutrition can prevent children from getting kidney stones. So far, the habits of children who are lazy and fond of drinking water snacking snacks high salinity are the two main factors can cause kidney stones in children.

It hurt like hell and went on and on. I am very scared because of extreme pain, said the boy from the city of Doylestown.

Darryl Billemeyer, Matty's father, claimed to fear seeing her baby squirmed and screamed in pain. He was then moved Matty from a hospital near his home to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. There Matty underwent examination with ultrasound waves.

As an initial treatment, Matty had surgery. Some time later, they put out the same stone he urinates. Every day at school, Matty was carrying bottled drinking water to meet the needs of her body fluids.

In addition, he has to say goodbye on the old favorite menus, such as sausages, pickles, and ramen noodles that are all of high salinity. Matty is a four siblings, with parents who work as teachers are busy. This has an impact on family eating patterns due to busyness, more frequent fast-food cooking such as canned spaghetti, noodles, and chicken nuggets and high calcium milk.

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