Kidney Stones At Age 21. Women usually develop stones in their 50s. Both men and women can get kidney stones but mostly they are.
Though kidney stones can occur at any age they are most common in adults aged 40 and above. There are many causes of kidney stones. If you have them my sympathy.
Following are general causes for kidney stones.
Uric acid stones the open diamond creep up on both sexes after age 40 in men and 50 in women and by the sixties are more common than calcium phosphate stones in. At the same time your urine may lack substances that prevent crystals from sticking together creating an ideal environment for kidney stones to form. Calcium oxalate stones are always the most common in both sexes but under age 30 or so calcium phosphate stones the open squares are reasonably common especially in women. Though kidney stones can occur at any age they are most common in adults aged 40 and above.