The pain from a kidney stone can be sharp and very severe—sometimes even enough to wake you from your sleep. The intense pain can come and go as the stone(s) moves along the urinary tract.

The prescription pills, sold under the brand name Journavx and made by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, are taken twice a day and ...

UTI symptoms can fade for a few days but then return. Here’s how to tell if your UTI is going away and how to use home ...

Mefenamic acid, a common anti-inflammatory drug already approved for pain management ... for the approximately 10% of the population with chronic kidney disease, their kidneys aren't able to ...

KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Kidney failure may occur due to acute (sudden) or chronic causes. As a chronic condition, kidney failure is the final stage of chronic kidney disease. Medical professionals also refer to it as end ...

Physicians typically begin by managing pain with over-the-counter medications ... a database of emergency room visits. Painful chronic conditions such as kidney stones can profoundly disrupt ...

Kidney Stones: Immediate medical care is necessary for severe pain, blood in the urine, fever, or signs of infection. Kidney stones are diagnosed through imaging techniques like CT scans ...

Theories suggest UTI and constipation are related, but one does not necessarily cause the other at this stage in research.