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Yes, kidney stones can cause gastrointestinal (GI) problems, such as bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. This article ...

A new study by Monash University medicine safety experts found the use of gabapentinoids—medicines widely used to treat ...

Potentially making back pain worse: Avoidance of exercise. Some people believe that physical activity—especially any kind of ...

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Use of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor drugs to treat type 2 diabetes may also help to lower the risk of recurrent kidney stones and gout flare-ups, finds a study from Canada ...

With a kidney stone, you might have pain in your back or side. With a UTI, you might have pain in your bladder, groin, or lower abdomen. With kidney stones, your urine is more likely to contain blood.

Research in France shows that lower back pain leads to poor sleep. So, it is important to invest in a good mattress. 2. Is it better to sleep on a very firm mattress or soft mattress for back pain?