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Nephrolithiasis

The formation of a stone in the kidney is called nephrolithiasis. Usually, it is a painful condition—pain present near the side of the abdomen. However, it usually does not cause permanent damage to the kidneys. Treatment includes taking lots of fluids and painkillers to reduce pain.

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I am experiencing intense pain and painful urination after kidney stone removal surgery. Should I be concerned?

Query: Hi doctor, I had a kidney stone procedure yesterday, during which a stent was inserted. Right after leaving the surgery center, I experienced horrendous pain that was just as bad or worse than the stone pain. I was admitted to the ER (emergency room) last night, and a CT scan revealed damage and a ...  Read Full »

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Dr. Madhav Tiwari

Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. I am so sorry to hear about your troubles. Let me start by saying that things will get better, and you are not in a life-threatening situation. However, I need you to share a couple more details so that I can provide you with better advice: How large was...  Read Full »

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