About Kidney Stones

The worst thing about kidney stones is it brings enormous pain to it carrier. Many physicians suggest using homeopathic therapy as a treatment to lift the pain and spasm causing by kidney stones. But remember, it is important to make sure that the size of the kidney stones must be small as possible to pass without surgical intervention when you choose to use homeopathic therapy.

In some case administration of the homeopathic medicine usually changes the clinical picture, which will then require a different remedy. Other therapies, such as herbal treatment, supplements and hot packs are sometimes included with homeopathic therapy.

# 3 Homeopathic Therapy

Many naturopathic physicians suggest these following homeopathic remedies in treating kidney stones:

Berberis vulgaris

Indicated for sharp, stitching pains that radiate to the groin area and right-sided kidney stones.

Cantharis

Indicated for urine that burns and is passed drop by drop.

Colocynthis

Indicated for pain over the whole abdomen while urinating.

Ocimum canum

Indicated for pain accompanied by nausea and vomiting.

Pennyroyal

Indicated for frequent urination and left-sided urethra spasm or stone.

This therapy also followed with proper dosage and must be practice as it suggest. For acute symptom relief, quantity of dose that suggested is 3 pellets of 30C every 4 hours until symptoms determined. For lower symptom such as 6X, 6C, 30X, it may work to given every 2 to 4 hours. An improvement should be occurring shortly after the second dose. If nothings happen after 3 doses, other different remedy should be given.

Note: Mostly, homeopathic remedies delivered in a pellet that has lactose base (milk sugar) but using homeopathic liquid is a better option, especially for those who are intolerant with lactose.

# 4 Hydrotherapy

Castor oil pack

Castor oil has anti-inflammatory properties and usually worked to relieve painful cramping or spasms.

Hot pack

Used it over the affected area, hot packs can relax muscles, which are tense from pain and spasm, it will make an easier passage of the stone. There are some cautions for the elderly and diabetic patient, as they are less sensitive to heat and may be got burned.

Hot vinegar pack

Use a 50:50 vinegar-water mixture and place it over affected area. Worked for severe pain.

Compile and re-written based on release fromUrology Channel

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