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Is abdominal swelling caused by kidney stones

A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguez
Urology 11 years experience
Kidney stones: It would be unusual but bloating can be associated with kidney stones and renal colic which can make you feel like your abdomen is swollen.
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Dr. Edward Druy
Radiology 55 years experience
No: Kidney stones can can cause back pain with or without fevers. If the stones drop into the ureter, they will cause colicky pain whic can be severe unti... Read More
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A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. George Klauber
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Not long: There should be minimal, if any abdominal swelling after percutaneous kidney stone removal. Unless either the peritoneum was punctured or a large volu... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jesse Mills
Urology 22 years experience
Maybe: Not directly but if you're taking pain medicine, you may be getting constipated.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Grant Linnell
Radiology 26 years experience
yes: Kidney stones can cause inflammation which can lead to irritation of other abdominal organs, like the intestine. Intestinal inflammation can lead to ... Read More
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ed Friedlander
Pathology 46 years experience
Yes: Referred pain to the testis can occur. If there are any testicular abnormalities on physical exam, they need to be followed up.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Anthony Filly
Radiology 28 years experience
Not sure: What you mean. Can you be more specific. Swelling of what? They can cause swelling of the kidney but not swelling of legs for example.
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A female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Not typically: kidneybstone will usually cause flank or groin pain
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A 40-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rex Mahnensmith
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46 years experience
Lymph node swelling: This location of lymph node swelling typically associates with an inflammatory reaction at the elbow or below, in your forearm or hand. Did you have a... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Clarence Grim
Endocrinology 59 years experience
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... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Cheng
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Family Medicine 28 years experience
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 car... Read More
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