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Hydration and Diet
- Drink plenty of fluids to help pass the stone and prevent new ones.
- Limit foods high in oxalates and excess salt.
Pain Management
- Use safe pain relief options during pregnancy.
- Seek medical help for severe pain.
Monitoring and Medical Follow-up
- Regular check-ups with a healthcare provider are crucial.
- Watch for symptoms like fever, worsening pain, or urinary issues.
Activity and Rest
- Balance physical activity with rest to support stone passage.
When to Seek Emergency Care
- Immediate medical attention is needed for signs of infection or obstruction.
Collaboration with Specialists
- Work with an obstetrician and urologist to manage kidney stones during pregnancy.
Avoidance of Certain Medications
- Avoid certain medications during pregnancy; consult for safe alternatives.
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