r/KidneyStones↗
Kidney Stone Support
This subreddit is here to support those who suffer from kidney stones. Feel free discuss symptoms, treatments, procedures, dietary and lifestyle changes, but remember - most of us are not doctors. To separate accurate, usable information from less reliable folk remedies, this sub is focused science-based evidence, so if you're making any claims please cite published research. Homeopathy, "natural" cures or Ayurvedic medicine posts/ comments will be removed.
32k subscribers526 posts / mo in Sep 2026403 authors / mosince 2012
r/KidneyStones has 32k members (+21% over the last 12 months). It gets about 526 posts a month from 403 people. Top topics: Passed Exams, Stone Identification Help and Passed Exams.
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- Passed Exams0.4%
- Stone Identification Help0.3%
- Passed Exams0.1%
- Stone Collection<0.1%
- BathroomConfessions<0.1%
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