On the Rise in Young People, These Tiny Stones Can Cause Excruciating Pain
Scott Nellis is barely old enough to get a driver's license but the 16-year-old from Lake City, Minn., has already had something most grown-ups have not -- three episodes of kidney stones.
Once a condition only seen in middle-age adults, kidney stones are showing up in more kids, doctors say, and a handful of pediatric kidney stone clinics have popped up at children's hospitals across the country to help treat these young patients.
Nellis had his first kidney stone when he was 13. He woke up... Full Story
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