Elderly bedridden easy to get kidney stones

A 70-year-old, due to fall under the stairs inadvertently caused the right leg femur fracture, injured after plaster fixed bed rest for two months, in preparation for discharge when he suddenly felt the night before left waist severe colic, the B-scan was diagnosed with kidney stones, the elderly why suddenly suffering from kidney stones? original fracture after he and the long-term bed rest. For the activities of the body in bed by bed respiratory circumstances, easily lead to loss of calcium in the bones, loss of calcium substances will be absorbed by the plot caused blood serum calcium levels increased, and there will inevitably be caused increased calcium in urine calcium increased calcium increased the formation of kidney stones and high crystallization. At the same time long-term fixed-bed position does not change, and do not help in the urine flow from top to bottom in the urinary tract, with a high urinary tract; urinary tract inflammation, bacteria containing the urine of the formation of urinary stones role in promoting. Apart from the fracture, the elderly suffering from cerebral embolism, cerebral hemorrhage, such as limb paralysis of the disease, such as reducing activities can cause kidney stones. Therefore, the long-term needs of the elderly sick bed rest, the timing must be done sitting in bed, stood up, and other activities, and should note diet adjustment, the consumption of low-salt and low calcium food, avoid eating high oxalic acid content of tomatoes, celery and other food at the same time, more water, to prevent the formation of kidney stones.