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I have a 3-4mm kidney stone that showed up on ct, would i feel it if it passes?
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Yes: Stones normally produce very significant pain when they are passing.
Answered 4/22/2018
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Usually: Passing kidney stones is usually painful. However, in patients who have passed a lot of previous stones, the chances of passing may become easier and with less pain. Although there may be less pain, one would usually still know they are passing the stone.
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