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Does Drinking Excess Whole Milk Cause Kidney Stones?

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Posted on Wed, 20 Aug 2014
Question: Does drinking to much whole milk cause kidney stones?
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Answered by Dr. Vaddadi Suresh (11 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
posssible in some..

Detailed Answer:
hi XXXXXX,
It is possible that drinking of excess milk can cause calcium related stones in those who have the tendency to form stones. This wont happen in all people.
If you are a known case of calcium stones in kidneys, then it is better to avoid excess milk.
Hope this is clear.
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Does Drinking Excess Whole Milk Cause Kidney Stones?

Brief Answer: posssible in some.. Detailed Answer: hi XXXXXX, It is possible that drinking of excess milk can cause calcium related stones in those who have the tendency to form stones. This wont happen in all people. If you are a known case of calcium stones in kidneys, then it is better to avoid excess milk. Hope this is clear.