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Podcast: Role Of Diet In Prevention Of Kidney Stones | Nelivigi Multispeciality and Urology Hospital Bellandur

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Welcome back to “Urology for Everyone” podcast, this is Dr. Girish Nelivigi, Urologist and Andrologist with you. In today’s podcast episode I am going to talk about “What is the role of diet in the prevention of Kidney Stones?” This is the most common question asked by patients with kidney stones. The common perception among people is that a specialized diet can prevent stones. However, the reality is far more complex. There is no particular diet that can prevent the formation of kidney stones. Diet plays a role only when a person consumes food that is overly excessive or severely deficient in some nutrients. For example, a diet severely deficient in calcium may cause calcium stones. This is because a calcium-deficient diet increases the absorption of oxalate that leads to stone formation. At the other end of the spectrum, calcium supplements may increase the risk of stone formation especially when these supplements are taken at a separate time from the main meals. A common questio

Podcast on Urolithiasis | Best Urologist in Bellandur, Bangalore | Dr. Girish Nelivigi

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Best Urologist in Bellandur | Dr. Girish Nelivigi. Welcome to “Urology for Everyone” podcast, this is Dr. Girish Nelivigi, Urologist and Andrologist with you. Doctors are often focused on not only direct patient care, but also disease prevention. Sharing knowledge about diseases is an important element in disease prevention. Doctors can share information or knowledge to their patients in many ways like one-on-one counseling sessions with patients or through community education sessions. So to fulfill our responsibility of being a doctor I have created this show known as “Nelivigi Multispeciality Podcast” wherein every week we come out with various health-related topics on Urology, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Infertility and Gynecology to help you live your best and makes a bit easier to understand. And this week I shall be talking about “Urolithiasis: Symptoms, Evaluation and Diagnosis, Treatment”. Urolithiasis is the technical term for stones in the urinary tract. The urinary tr

Podcast - Urolithiasis: Symptoms and Diagnosis, Treatment | Dr. Girish Nelivigi

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Welcome to “Urology for Everyone” podcast, this is Dr. Girish Nelivigi, Urologist and Andrologist with you. Doctors are often focused on not only direct patient care, but also disease prevention. Sharing knowledge about diseases is an important element in disease prevention. Doctors can share information or knowledge to their patients in many ways like one-on-one counseling sessions with patients or through community education sessions. So to fulfill our responsibility of being a doctor I have created this show known as “Nelivigi Multispeciality Podcast” wherein every week we come out with various health-related topics on Urology, General Medicine, Pediatrics, Infertility and Gynecology to help you live your best and makes a bit easier to understand. And this week I shall be talking about “Urolithiasis: Symptoms, Evaluation and Diagnosis, Treatment”. Urolithiasis is the technical term for stones in the urinary tract. The urinary tract extends from kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and