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does vicodin help with kidney stone pain
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Moez Khorsandi answered
27 years experience Urology
Yes: Yes, vicodin will help alleviate the pain from a kidney stone. Other treatment options may include motrin, advil, and ibuprofen. Increasing your wat ... Read More
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Dr. Geoffrey Tyson answered
39 years experience Pain Management
Not for long: The best way to deal with kidney stone pain is by treating the kidney stone. Lithotripsy is one such treatment. Acute pain from a kidney stone can eff ... Read More
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Kidney Stone: Please take only what your doctor prescribed for your condition. Pyridium (phenazopyridine) is normally prescribed for UTI-related pain, not kidney st ... Read More
Dr. Andrea Rodgers answered
28 years experience Emergency Medicine
Yes: Those medicines can be taken together. Vicodin has Tylenol (acetaminophen) in it so do not take any additional Tylenol (acetaminophen) while you are ... Read More
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Brian Le answered
17 years experience Pain Management
Yes: Many pain medications can be used for kidney stone or gallstone pain, including vicodin. Please see your doctor before taking any opioid.
A 31-year-old female asked:
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Yes, but...: For short-term use of 3-4 days, most of patients should tolerate Vicodin well. A passing stone may require intervention if there is a suspecting bacte ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Houghton answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Depends on patient: Standard dose of tramadol is 1-2 pills 4 times a day as needed. Don't take it if it wasn't prescribed to you. It shouldn't be taken by ... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. Allen Seely answered
31 years experience General Practice
REMOVE stone, meds: Obviously when the kidney stone passes the pain will resolve. If the kidney stone is too large (>4mm) it is unlikely to pass on its own and referral ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Casey Ng answered
17 years experience Urology
Not usually: Azo is not a typical medicine for kidney stone pain. It is usually used for bladder pain.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
52 years experience Rheumatology
Kidney stone worse: Pain from a kidney is generally worse.
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Veeraish Chauhan answered
14 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Yes: Yes you can; see a doc.
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Orrin Ailloni-Charas answered
29 years experience Anesthesiology
Discuss with: A urologist. If surgery or eswl is not an option, oral narcotics should be able to get you through it.
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