Doctors in Taiwan had to remove over 300 kidney stones from a 20-year-old woman who suffered chronic dehydration from drinking sweetened drinks over water.⁠ ⁠ Earlier this month, Xiao Yu was admitted to Chi Mei Hospital in Tainan due to fever and severe lower back pain. An ultrasound revealed hundreds of kidney stones in her swollen right kidney, ranging from 5 mm to 2 cm in size. ⁠ ⁠ Doctors conducted a surgery called percutaneous nephrolithotomy, where they reportedly extracted about 300 stones. The woman is now in stable condition and had already been discharged from the hospital. ⁠ ⁠ Dr. Lim Chye-yang, the surgeon who carried out the procedure, emphasized the importance of proper water intake in preventing kidney stones.⁠ ⁠ Read the full article in the link in our bio!⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #bubbletea #medicalemergency #kidneystones #taiwan #doctor #medicalphenomenon #drinkwater