The prognosis for someone with this condition largely depends on what is causing the condition and how severe it is. People with it can help protect their kidneys by drinking a lot of water -- this keeps the body hydrated and helps prevent the formation of kidney stones. Physical activity and strength training help keep bones strong, as well.

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