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Query: Hi doctor, I recently underwent a CT (computed tomography) scan, and here are some of the results: 'Kidneys and ureters: Punctate stone is seen in the upper pole of the left kidney. 2 mm stone in the lower pole of the left kidney.' No explanation was given for the pain, and I am still experiencing i... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. Have gone through all your details and appreciate your concern. Sorry to hear about your troubles. I cannot seem to access the full CT (computed tomography) scan report. Please try and upload the full thing... Read Full »
My kidney stone in the bladder is causing trouble. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with a 0.196 inch kidney stone. It has made its way to my bladder. At the age of 16, I had three stones at once. However, now I believe I have an infection in my urethra, or the stone is stuck there. I have constant itching and burning sensation when I urinate. I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good that the stone has made its way into your bladder and is no longer stuck in the kidney or ureter. The stone of 0.196 inch will easily pass out of the bladder without getting stuck (if it’s not already passed out) as the female urethra has enough room to ... Read Full »
How to treat a 4 mm kidney stone?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 38 year old man, 280 lbs. I have a 0.15 inch kidney stone that I went to the ER for on 12th last month because of the pain. The CT scan said "A 0.11 x 0.15 inch calculus is present in the proximal left ureter at the level of L3. There is mild dilation of the proximal left ureter... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have gone through your query. You have a tendency to form kidney stones repeatedly. It is something that you need to get evaluated once the treatment for the present condition is complete. Regarding your present problem, a 0.15 inch stone will be passed out spontaneously ... Read Full »
Why am I getting severe left-side stomach pain?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 29 year old male. I have a severe stomach pain on the left side. I went to the doctor and they did a USG of the whole abdomen. I am attaching the reports. Please help me. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have a stone in your ureter (the tube-like structure connecting the kidneys and the urinary bladder), because of which you are getting the abdominal pain. Please consult a urologist u... Read Full »