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I had stones removed (7mm, in r. ureter, 10mm in r. kidney). stint in ureter. a few days later and since have had sciatica pain. possible connection?

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Dr. Tin Ngo answered

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Stent pain: Ureteral stents, sometimes called JJ (double-J) stents can cause flank, back, and bladder pain. What you describe is not uncommon.

Answered 4/27/2017

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A member asked:

I had stones removed (7mm, in r. ureter, 10mm in r. kidney). stint in ureter. a few days later and since have had sciatica pain. possible connection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tin Ngo answered

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