How do you know if pain in your back or side is a kidney problem? Know how to tell if you have kidney pain and what it may mean.

Here's what kidney stones are, what causes them and how you can expect to have them treated if they affect you or someone you love.

Kidney stones are small, hard mineral deposits that form in the kidneys and can travel down the urinary tract, causing blockages and severe pain. While some kidney stones may pass on their own ...

The most common kidney stone symptom is pain. Learn more about the different symptoms of kidney stones and how to relieve kidney stone pain at home.

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Do you often feel sudden and intense pain in your lower back? Then, you shouldn't take it lightly-- especially if it is ...

Kidney pain may also come from the middle or upper part of a person’s back. They may also feel pain relating to the kidneys anywhere in the urinary system, such as the bladder.

If you experience kidney pain after drinking alcohol, it could indicate a problem that needs medical attention. While your kidneys should be able to handle some alcohol consumption, too much may ...

They happen when bacteria enter the bladder through the urethra, often leading to painful urination—the back pain comes in if a UTI goes untreated and spreads to the kidneys.

From dehydration and UTIs to kidney stones and medication effects, discover the common reasons behind cloudy urine and when this change requires attention.

That stomach pain might be a urinary tract infection. Learn how UTIs can show up in unexpected ways and the symptoms to watch for.