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- | Kidney stones, also called renal calculi, are crystal aggregations of dissolved minerals in urine. Kidney stones typically form inside the kidneys or bladder and can primarily consist of a variety of substances including calcium oxalate, uric acid, and struvite (magnesium, ammonium and phosphate). | + | Kidney stones, also called renal calculi, are crystal aggregations of dissolved minerals in urine. Kidney stones typically form inside the kidneys or bladder and can primarily consist of a variety of substances including calcium oxalate, uric acid, and struvite (magnesium, ammonium and phosphate). |
Patients on the Marshall Protocol (MP) are somewhat less likely to get kidney stones, especially in later stages of the treatment, due to the restoration of proper vitamin D metabolism. Those patients who do develop kidney stones since starting the MP, should know they are a result of months or years of development and not due to the effects of the MP. The MP should prevent recurrence. | Patients on the Marshall Protocol (MP) are somewhat less likely to get kidney stones, especially in later stages of the treatment, due to the restoration of proper vitamin D metabolism. Those patients who do develop kidney stones since starting the MP, should know they are a result of months or years of development and not due to the effects of the MP. The MP should prevent recurrence. | ||
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