Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Strategies for preventing calcium oxalate stones -- Finkielstein and Goldfarb 174 (10): 1407 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal

Strategies for preventing calcium oxalate stones -- Finkielstein and Goldfarb 174 (10): 1407 -- Canadian Medical Association Journal
Nice practical article on Calcium stones.
Bottom line: Increase calcium consumption may supplement in form of calcium citrate, 200-400 mg a day, drinks lots of fluids, Decrease green leafy like spinach in order to decrease oxalate formation, decrease tea, and chocolate, and ask about vitamin C, look for high protein, high soy diets.

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