Question 1

can a kidney stone cause your abdomen to swell?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: Not directly but if you're taking pain medicine, you may be getting constipated.

Question 2

what causes pain in my lower and mid back and in my abdomen in the front and it's really bad pain? can it be kidney stones or something else?

Accepted Answer

Abdominal pain: Abdominal pain can be tricky. It can be kidney stones or constipation or other conditions .Severe pain needs to be evaluated by your pcp or urgent care.

Question 3

what if i swallowed a big piece of sago by mistake which not chewable not i m feeling pain at my lower abdomen can it cause kidney stone ?pls ans fast?

Accepted Answer

: Look at Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sago  No reason to think it would cause kidney stones. 
As your mother told you always chew your food.

Question 4

could the reason for the severe pain in left lower abdomen be a kidney stone?would it show in ct scan as i had it done and nothing came out in c.t sca

Accepted Answer

Probably not: Kidney stones are diagnosed on ct scan. Can be missed if small. To cause such pain, then are large enough to be seen on imaging.

Question 5

i have several lower back herniated-feels quite stiff,  kidney stones and stomach issues. can any of these cause pressure on the lower abdomen/bladder?

Accepted Answer

Bladder dysfunction: Low back herniated disks can cause pressure on the nerves to the bladder and cause many different voiding problems from urgency to retention.

Question 6

i had a abdomen ct scan performed for kidney stones and a relative change in sigmoid caliber was noted, with no evidence of mass lesion. a follow up colonoscopy was recommended which did not reveal any findings. are there common explanations/causes?

Accepted Answer

: CT scan for kidney stone is done without preparation so the sigmoid caliber may be not correctly read because the content in the sigmoid at the time. Whatever, I think it is not worth your concern if direct visualization is normal by colonoscopy. Take care.

Question 7

can kidney stones cause flank pain?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely!: If you are having severe flank pain, get checked by a doctor right away! kidney stones can be very painful, and require medical evaluation and treatment.

Question 8

kidney stones can cause pain in belly button?

Accepted Answer

Possibly.: They're more likely to cause pain in the back but they might cause belly pain depending where they might be.

Question 9

having right side sharp pain that comes and goes. had kidney stones before. what can cause sharp pain around back to front belly button?

Accepted Answer

Kidney stone: The same issue with regard to a kidney stone they may present this way. But so do other causes.  The appendix is on the right side.  So I would go visit your doctor and find out what's going on.

Question 10

does kidney stones cause swollen left leg and flank pains?

Accepted Answer

No Leg swelling: But flank pain is common with kidney stones.

Please see a doctor as soon as possible to diagnose your problems, since leg swelling can be due to a clot in the leg veins which is very serious and needs to be treated.

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What causes pain in my lower and mid back and in my abdomen in the front and it's really bad pain? can it be kidney stones or something else?

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What if i swallowed a big piece of sago by mistake which not chewable not i m feeling pain at my lower abdomen can it cause kidney stone ?pls ans fast?

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Could the reason for the severe pain in left lower abdomen be a kidney stone?would it show in ct scan as i had it done and nothing came out in c.t sca

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I have several lower back herniated-feels quite stiff, kidney stones and stomach issues. can any of these cause pressure on the lower abdomen/bladder?

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I had a abdomen ct scan performed for kidney stones and a relative change in sigmoid caliber was noted, with no evidence of mass lesion. a follow up colonoscopy was recommended which did not reveal any findings. are there common explanations/causes?

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Can kidney stones cause flank pain?

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Kidney stones can cause pain in belly button?

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Having right side sharp pain that comes and goes. had kidney stones before. what can cause sharp pain around back to front belly button?

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Does kidney stones cause swollen left leg and flank pains?

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