Stay Hydrated in Nevada or Face Kidney Stone Woes

1. Dehydration concentrates urine, increasing mineral concentration and kidney stone risk.

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Insufficient fluid intake in hot climates reduces urine volume, promoting stone formation.

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Sweating in hot weather increases urine concentration, exacerbating stone risk.

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Kidney stones are more prevalent in hot and dry U.S. regions like the Southwest.

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Dehydration allows minerals like calcium and oxalate to crystallize, forming stones.

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Hot weather increases fluid loss, requiring higher water intake to prevent dehydration.

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Concentrated urine can lead to calcium oxalate stone formation, the most common type.

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Dehydration increases uric acid concentration, contributing to uric acid stone formation.

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Inadequate hydration in hot climates can lead to recurrent kidney stone episodes.

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10. Drinking enough water is crucial in hot U.S. states to dilute urine and prevent stones.

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