Kidney Stone Symptoms

Kidney stones are hard and small stony deposits caused by Accumulation of acid salts and minerals on the inner linings of kidney. In general the substances, which form the stony formation inside kidney, get dissolved in urine and pass out from body.

Due to some reasons when urine density gets higher in count, minerals in urine may take the form of crystal and form solid kidney stones. In most of the instances kidney stones are formed of calcium oxalate.

There are different signs and symptoms for kidney stone. Colic pain in lower abdomen and lower-back portion are the main points where the pain is felt.  The pain comes like a wave, it is intense in nature, and it appears suddenly.
Although the intensity of pain due to kidney stone increases and decreases, an concurrent wave of pain remains present all through the body between the episodes of terrific pain.

The kidney stone pain is usually felt at the side of the middle back portion of the affected patient; the pain get started from middle back position of the affected patient and  gets spread toward groin area in wavy style.

Those who are affected by kidney stone problem hardly find relief with any posture of rest; they are found often writhing in pain, which is a sensitive situation.  Common bothering symptoms of kidney stone are nausea, vomiting, sweating, etc.

Those who have stone in kidney sometimes may experience urine in blood because the stone can irritate the ureter. However, blood in urine [hematuria] is not an obvious symptom for stone in kidney because there are some other physical disorders which may cause blood in urine problem. However, in case of complete obstruction of urine tract, hematuria cannot be detected easily.

Some other kidney stone symptoms, which the patient may suffer from, are cloudy or stinking urine, feeling of sharp pain at the time of passing urine, frequent urge of urination, and feeling of sudden chillness or fever. Appetite loss, recurring trouble of diarrhea and constipation alternatively, lethargy, and frequent recurrence of urinary tract infection are the other possible symptoms for kidney stone patients.