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Kidney Stones

Started by skb, March 06, 2024, 10:04:01 PM

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skb

March 06, 2024, 10:04:01 PM
QuoteRates of kidney stones are on the rise in the United States and around the world. Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased risk of kidney stones, but some forms of treatment for this condition may also have the benefit of lowering risk of kidney stones. In a study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham, researchers found that there was an association between the use of sodium-glucose contratransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and a lower risk of developing kidney stones.

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walkerwally1

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March 07, 2024, 10:45:58 AM
I had to pass a kidney stone several years ago and I don't want to have that happen again. 
Type 2 since 1993.  Control with LCHF diet. 
A1c 5.4%   8/5/2024
Living in Mojave Desert, California, USA
"The 50-50-90 Rule.  Anytime you have a 50-50% chance of getting something right, there is a 90% chance you will get it wrong"

skb

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March 07, 2024, 10:05:40 PM
Me too and I have been carrying some for the past decade or so. They don't trouble me but the scans show that they are there.
No meds since June 2011
Controlled by Diet & Exercise
Member of 5% A1c Club
Blog : Metabolically Challenged
You Tube Channel HEALTHY WEIGH
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