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Lower pole of the left kidney stone
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Dr. Ed Friedlanderanswered
Pathology 46 years experience
Phlebolith: I bet it is a bit of calcium in a blood vessel wall
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Donatoanswered
Urology 27 years experience
Ureteroscopy : This treatment for many stones involves using a small scope to look into the ureter (kidney tube). The stone can be either removed or broken up with ... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Bennettanswered
32 years experience
KIDNEY STONES: If the stone is in the ureter or the tube and it is moving toward the bladder it can hurt there. It ofter causes frequenct urination sensation prior t... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:

Dr. Addagada Raoanswered
General Surgery 58 years experience
Drink fluids lots: May had another small fragment stuck at ureter or same one on CT moving ,have to see a urologist , may need a procedure to pass the stone after initi... Read More
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2.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguezanswered
Urology 11 years experience
Kidney stone: If stone is actually in the kidney, depending on size, it could be treated with u/s waves (eswl) or removed percutaneously through a small opening in ... Read More
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A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. George Klauberanswered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Kidney stone pain: Most small kidney stones pass spontaneously, those larger than 5 - 6mm may not. Pain is related to obstruction. Such stones best managed by urologist.... Read More
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3.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. Corey Clayanswered
Allergy and Immunology 12 years experience
Likely: stones this size spontaneously pass about 80% of the time
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Neal Hakimianswered
Internal Medicine 14 years experience
Unlikely: it's highly unlikely that the doctor was able to "break a stone loose" by hitting your back. your doctor was probably checking for tenderness there, a... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

A Verified Doctoranswered
Urology 53 years experience
Here are some ...: Fatty liver is just incidental finding while doing US for hematuria & abdominal pain leading to show urinary stone. In fact, both fatty live and k... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. James Krickanswered
Urology 38 years experience
Possible: Whiles a 5.5 mm stone may successfully pass, it usually causes a great deal of severe pain in doing so. The stone may be treated with lithotripsy whi... Read More
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