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Ten percent of kidney stone cases require surgery.
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Does a 4mm kidney stone require lithotripsy?
In some patients a 4mm kidney stone may not need lithotripsy, however, for some patients this may be too large to pass without assistance.
How successful are kidney stone surgery in dogs?
It is my experience that kidney stone surgery in dogs is very successful. Hope that helps you.
When you have a surgery to remove a kidney stone will I be in pain?
It is likely you will be in pain as long as you have the kidney stone.
What are the demographics of kidney stones?
Kidney stones are most common among male Caucasians over the age of 30, people who have previously had kidney stones, and relatives of kidney stone patients.
Is it safe to take Tylenol before kidney stone surgery?
No
What is stent in kidney stone surgery?
Stent placements in your kidney are small tubes that are used to help drain urine when the urethra is blocked.
Can you poop out a kidney stone?
a kidney stone can be pooped out but that requires surgery. Both my grandma and great aunt (who are very old) have had this done. The store is removed from its present location and moved into the lower intestines.
How long does it take a kidney stone to pass if it is in your back and do you need medical attention?
Kidney stones come in all sizes and shapes, sometimes they pass in a few days or hours and sometimes they require surgery. Urology doctors today are the best way to determine where your stone is and whatprocedure is needed to save the kidney from damage. I have had 25 surgery's for stones, I am a stone maker and after years of surgery's the doctors still do not know why I form stones every year. Everyone has stones but are not aware of them passing and some of us have to bare the intense pain, see your doctor, Urology Doctor is best. Be brave and take care of your stones, see you doctor, do not wait! stonemkr email is Hello@tcsn.net e
Where can one find information on kidney stone treatments?
You can get all information about Kidney stones from your Doctors Surgery, Hospital clinics and the Internet.
Is it possible to rupture a kidney stone?
A kidney stone can cause damage to the kidney.
Can a female in her second trimester have surgery for a kidney stone?
yes,it is preferable to undergo surgery for renal dtones in the 2nd trimester as it the most best time for undertaking anesthesia in pregnancy.
If you have a kidney stone in one kidney will you get one in the other kidney?
A patient who has had a single kidney stone has about a 50% chance of developing another stone. Whether you will develop a second kidney stone in the opposite kidney, depends in part on the reason for the formation of the stones.
