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ESWL didn’t work!
by: Jan on Mon, Aug 03 2009
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Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) did nothing to my 1.8 cm kidney stone. Prior to that I had a stent put in because the stone had completely blocked my kidney & caused infection. I am scheduled for a laser blast on Monday. I pray that this will work. The doctor said it will be a while before the stent can be removed.
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  • 12mm in left ureter - by aj - (Mon, Aug 17 2009)
    I am ms patient so i have kub done every yr.About 1wk ago,i had some really severe pain in my left side i thought its just ms cramps it will go away(which at the time I was hoping soon)it finally did. [more..]
  • i hate kidney stones - by eric - (Mon, Aug 03 2009)
    I’ve been reading everyones stories and I must say I don’t like what I read. On a Friday day at work I got a weird pain in my stomach and it felt like it was coming from my testicles. I’m a male so it felt like I got kicked there. Saturday I went golfing and it was only pain in my left testicle for the next couple days. [more..]
  • ESWL didn’t work! - by Jan - (Mon, Aug 03 2009)
    Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) did nothing to my 1.8 cm kidney stone. [more..]

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