Dear Dr. Roach: I have a friend who’s 28 with “really low” urine pH (I don’t know how low). Apparently, it is due to constant dehydration and drinking coffee all day long, to the point that the doctor ...

Acid urine (pH <6.0) may occur with high-protein diets or acidosis for a non-kidney-related reason, such as diarrhea, malabsorption, emphysema, and diets high in meat. 3 Renal stone formation is ...

Kidney stones (also known as nephrolithiasis or urolithiasis) form in your urinary system when you have high levels of certain substances in your urine that crystalize and stick together. There are ...

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