Dangerous Stone: Do you often have severe pain in your stomach, kidney or gallbladder? It is possible that stones have formed in your body. The problem of stones has become common all over the world. India is also not untouched by this. There is a risk of stone formation due to wrong eating habits, lack of water and imbalance of minerals in the body. But do you know how stones are formed in the body?
What is stone?
Stone is formed by the solidification of minerals and other substances present in the body. When these elements accumulate together and become hard, they take the form of stones. It can usually form in the kidney, gallbladder, urinary tract and stomach.
In which organs are stones formed?
Kidney stone – It is the most common and causes trouble in urination.
Gallbladder stone – It causes severe pain in the right side of the stomach.
Urinary bladder stone- It causes difficulty in passing urine.
Pancreas stone- It affects the digestive system.
How stones are formed
-If you do not drink enough water, the minerals and salts in the body become thick and stones start forming. This is especially the biggest cause of kidney stones.
-Eating too much junk food, fried food, excess salt and meat increases oxalate and cholesterol in the body, which leads to the formation of stones.
-If someone in the family has had stones before, then your risk also increases.
-Urinary tract infection (UTI) and kidney disease increase the risk of bladder stones.
-If there is excess calcium, oxalate or uric acid in the body, then these can form stones.