Bladder Stone

About- Bladder stones also called bladder calculi are hard crystal masses formed by minerals and protein that are found in urine and often happen when we can't completely empty our bladder.
 
Symptoms-
 Lower abdominal pain
In men, pain or discomfort in the penis or testicles
Pain or burning sensation during urination
Frequent urination
Difficulty urinating or interrupted urine flow
Blood in the urine
Cloudy or dark-colored urine
Frequent urinary tract infections 

Causes-
Bladder stones usually form when we can't completely empty our bladder of urine. Possible reasons are
 
Presence of any foreign materials in the bladder
Prostatitis 
Neurogenic bladder
Cystocele (women)
Bladder diverticula (Pouches form within the bladder)
Bladder inflammation
Kidney stones
Medical devices such as catheters or other medical devices move to the bladder
 Diet without enough fluid
 
Specialist to Visit
Urologist

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References-
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https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.nhs.uk
https://my.clevelandclinic.org
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com

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