03/21/2025
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Kidney stones are considered a relatively common ailment, affecting about 1 in 10 people in the US.
They are more likely to develop in men than women and are typically diagnosed in patients between the age of 30 and 60.
Many kidney stones are small enough to be passed through urine without patients noticing.
Passing stones can be very painful, and patients are often given over-the-counter pain relievers or opioids to manage it.
