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How to Treat and Prevent Kidney Stones with Vitamins

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Other than making changes to the diet, taking Vitamins is the easiest ways to help treat Kidney Stones, as well as help to prevent future Kidney Stones. Below are the most important Vitamins that should be used to help treat and prevent Kidney Stones.

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  1. Step 1

    Take 50 mg of Vitamin B6 daily. Vitamin B6 works by helping to reduce calcium oxalate levels. Also, many patients with Kidney Stones are also lacking proper intake of Vitamin B6 and is one of the more common factors for Kidney Stones.

  2. Step 2

    Take 400 IU of Vitamin E daily. Vitamin E works especially well for people that have elevated calcium oxalate levels.

  3. Step 3

    Take 250 mg of Magnesium, twice per day with meals. Magnesium works by helping to prevent the formation of calcium-oxalate crystals.

  4. Step 4

    Take 5,000 IU of Vitamin A daily. Vitamin A is a common deficiency in patients with kidney stones which drastically increases your risk of developing kidney stones. Vitamin A can also be used to help treat Kidney Stones.

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