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“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...

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These stones usually do not have any definite causes; however, it mostly occurs when the urine contains more crystal-forming substances, like calcium, oxalate, and uric acid, than the urine can ...

Oxalate, also known as oxalic acid, is a natural substance found in many plants, such as fruits, vegetables, grains, nuts, seeds, and cocoa. The body can also produce it. Once eaten, oxalate can bind ...

Kidney stones are solid deposits of minerals and salts that form when urine becomes overly concentrated. These stones can vary in composition: 1. Calcium oxalate stones: The most common type ...

Traditionally, oxalate has been relegated to the status of a metabolic by-product, the role of which in stone disease is limited ... The incidence of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis is increasing ...

A calcium oxalate stone can form when you have too much calcium or oxalate in your urine. Common causes are: dietary factors, chronic diarrhea, intestinal bypass surgery, and certain metabolic ...