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I have kidney stones, when i was first diagnosed with them i was in pain. it went away even though i didn't pass the stone. its back and worst!

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Dr. Thomas Rayson answered

Specializes in Pathology

Common symptoms: What you describe is a typical renal stone colicky pain which comes and goes as the stone is slightly rotated in the ureter.

Answered 5/29/2016

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Family practice : It probably means the stone has started to move again. You should be seen again. Make sure you don't have hydronephrosis sometimes they have to go in to retrieve the stone or use lithotrypsy.

Answered 4/25/2015

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: The clinical course of passing a stone may be easy or intractable during its passing through ureter which may take minutes to months, if passable, depending on stone size and shape and individual ureteral function. So, work closely with Doc so to decide how to safely monitor stone passage without undue incidence. More individual detail? Ask urologist timely. Best wishes to ...

Answered 4/25/2015

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