Question 1

can 8mm kidney stone pass ?

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Yes but not easily : Less than 5mm pass spontaneously. 5-10 might need help. lots of water. Bigger than 10mm mostly will need urologist

Question 2

can a 6mm kidney stone pass?

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Borderline: Thus may or may not pass on its own. Drink lots of water & discuss with uirologist use of tamsulosin to help ureter to dilate & facilitate passage of stone. You may well require professional help if pain is severe &/or makes you vomit.

Question 3

can a 6.4 mm kidney stone pass?

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Yes.: It is possible to pass a 6.4mm stone.  Stone passage is related to stone size and stone location.
Stones of this size have an approximately 50% chance of pasing spontaneously.  Medication might help. Otherwise, lithotripsy might be necessary.  Discuss with your urologist.

Question 4

can i pass a 2 cm kidney stone?

Accepted Answer

Ouch!: "A penny for your thoughts." Remember that saying? Well, an American penny is 1.9 cm, so a 2 cm stone is wider than a penny. It won't come out the urethra where pee comes out.

Question 5

does it hurt to pass a kidney stone?

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Yes: Common symptoms - excruciating pain when passing  a stone.Usually urine has blood in it. Rarely stone passes without any pain if they are very small

Question 6

how can pass a kidney stone of size 8mm?

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8mm ureteral stones: can usually make it (albeit painfully) to the junction between the ureter and the bladder but can usually not go further and require ureteroscopy and basket to remove.  In other words you need professional advice and assistance from a urologist.

Question 7

what happens after my kidney stone passes?

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You feel better: There will probably be some residual soreness. Any blood in the urine will gradually clear and you will feel better.

Question 8

how long does a kidney stone take to pass?

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Normally 2 days: The time to pass a stone is really the same for men and women. Most stones pass in the forst 48 hours. The chance of it passing after a week is around 50%.

Question 9

does 6mm kidney stone have a chance to pass?

Accepted Answer

Yes: A 5-7 mm stone has a 60% chance of passing. Drink lots of fluids.

Question 10

how painful is it to pass a 1mm kidney stone?

Accepted Answer

Renal colic.: That's a very small stone, and should pass from the ureter into the bladder readily.  That's not to say it won't get stuck along the way, and when these so tes get stuck they hurt a lot.  Drinking a lot of water will make you produce a lot of urine, thereby dilating the ureter and facilitating the movement of this stone.

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