Is bilateral kidney stones serious in women?

How do kidney stones occur in women? In recent years, the stress and life pressure of female friends have increased to a certain extent, and the number of female kidney stone patients has also increased significantly, most of whom are busy working wage earners. So what causes kidney stones in women? Let’s discuss whether kidney stones in women are serious.

Are kidney stones serious in women?

Speaking of kidney stones, I believe we are all familiar with them. The onset of this disease is gender-neutral and can occur in both men and women, but the incidence rate in men is higher than that in women. So, are kidney stones in women serious? Among them, the harm caused by kidney stones to women is also very great. I hope that patients can pay great attention to it. Once they find that they have kidney stones, they must go to a reliable hospital in time to receive scientific treatment. In order to let everyone further understand the serious consequences of kidney stones, let us now understand the harm of kidney stones in women based on the symptoms.

From the symptom point of view, first of all, the symptoms of kidney stones in women are generally manifested as pain: most patients also have symptoms of low back pain or lower abdominal pain. Patients with large stones often experience dull pain or aching in the lower back of the affected limb, and the symptoms often worsen after activity. Most relatively small stones cause smooth muscle spasms and severe pain. The severe pain often occurs suddenly and is intense, like a knife stabbing, radiating to the lower abdomen, vulva and thigh roots.

Some patients also have pale face and sweating while experiencing pain. In severe cases, they may also have weak and rapid pulse and low blood pressure. The pain often occurs in paroxysms, or the pain may suddenly stop or ease due to a certain posture, leaving behind dull pain in the waist and abdomen. It seriously affects the patient's normal daily life and work. It is hoped that patients will pay high attention to this symptom and receive scientific treatment in time to effectively control the deterioration of the disease.

Are kidney stones in women serious? Judging from the harm caused by kidney stones in women, hematuria is also a common symptom of kidney stones in women. This symptom usually occurs because the stones directly damage the mucosa of the kidneys and urethra. Microscopic hematuria or macroscopic hematuria often occurs after severe pain. The severity of hematuria is related to the degree of damage. It can be seen that kidney stones in women are also very serious. Next is pyuria. When kidney and ureteral stones are highly infected together, pus balls will appear in the urine, and clinically, high fever and low back pain may occur. If the patient does not actively receive treatment, the condition may become more serious. In the case of kidney stone obstruction, it may cause hydronephrosis and renal insufficiency. Some patients may also develop gastrointestinal symptoms, anemia, etc.