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Ureteral Stones

Ureteral stones are small hard deposits present in the uterus. These are the deposition of minerals and acidic salts that are present in the concentrated urine. Small ureteral stones are excreted out of the body during urination. Large ureteral stones are deposited either in the proximal or distal end of the ureter. Pain and burning sensation during urination are usual symptoms seen in ureteral stones.

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I have been having throbbing pain in my penis for the past ten days. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,Recently undergone PCNL surgery for a 9 x 5 centimeter. Sent the stone for analysis and received the report. Need help understanding the report and taking necessary precautions to stop the recurrence of stones. I am also having severe throbbing pain at the tip of my penis. It has been 1...  Read Full »


Dr. Saurabh Subhash Pandya

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have a DJ stent placed, one end is in the kidney, and the other end is in the bladder. The bladder end may be touching the bladder wall and so causing pain in the penis. Take plenty of fluids and lemon juice to reduce the pain. DJ removal will stop the pain. If the...  Read Full »

I have a 4 mm kidney stone stuck in my ureter. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,I was admitted to the hospital last week due to an overwhelming pain that made me pass out and vomit. I discovered I had a 0.157 inch kidney stone. It is now stuck in my ureter. It was stuck in the thinnest part of the tube. It has been almost one week since the pain started and I have ...  Read Full »


Dr. Raja Ramesh

Answer: Hello, We welcome you to icliniq family. I appreciate the confidence you place in me for your healthcare consultation. The general recommendation for treatment for 0.157 inch ureteric calculi, is >95 percent chance of spontaneous clearance irrespective of its location. If pain is under control, t...  Read Full »

I have a stone in my ureter. Should I undergo surgery or treat it with medications?

Query: Hello doctor,I have a stone in the upper ureteric for which I underwent an ultrasound. According to ultrasound results, upper, middle, and lower calyces show four hyperechoic lesions measuring 0.07 to 0.19 inch. The right upper ureter showed a hyperechoic lesion measuring 0.19 inch. I feel severe pa...  Read Full »


Dr. Karthik Rajan

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Based on your reports (attachments are hidden to protect the patient's identity), you have an 85 to 90 percent chance of passing out the stones with medication alone. The ureteric stone is the reason for your ...  Read Full »

I am a 22-year-old male with pain in the lower part of the abdomen connecting the nerve to the right testicles. Why?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 22-year-old male with a height of 5.5 feet. I am getting pain in the lower part of the abdomen, which is related to the nerve that connects to the right testicles. Please suggest some medicine.  Read Full »


Dr. Deshmane Mahavir Subhash

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Get an ultrasound examination of the abdomen urgently. It can be a stone in your ureter (kidney pipe). Consult a urologist. Hope this answers your query. Regards.  Read Full »

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