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The Oxalosis and Hyperoxaluria Foundation (OHF) has accepted UCSF Health into its OHF Care Center Network recognizing the health system’s dedication to providing high-quality medical care, resources, ...

I just found out that I have a kidney stone. I’m 77 years old, and I don’t want to deal with it. I’ve heard of potassium citrate and pulverizing it with sound waves. Are these options?

Kidney stones are excruciatingly miserable, causing intense, unrelenting pain — often described as worse than childbirth.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I just found out that I have a kidney stone. I’m 77-years-old, and I don’t want to deal with it. I’ve heard ...