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Too much calcium from supplements can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms, kidney stones, and gastrointestinal side effects.—Sara Hoffman, Verywell Health, 6 May 2026 Then the singer, who has struggled with kidney stones, plainly laid out what has been causing her grief.—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 Symptoms of kidney stones include severe pain on one side of the body, fever, chills, nausea and obstruction of the kidney.—ABC News, 1 May 2026 In October 2022, Tom Duncan visited the emergency room to address a kidney stone when doctors discovered 13 lesions on his liver.—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kidney stone