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Where Kidney Stones Get Stuck (and What to Do About It) passing stones

Knowing where kidney stones get stuck can help you recognize symptoms early and make smarter treatment choices. In this blog, I break down the three m...

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NSAIDs for Kidney Stone Pain: What You Should Know passing stones

Using NSAIDs for kidney stone pain may seem like an obvious choice—but there’s more to the story. In this post, I dive into how NSAIDs actually work, ...

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What Renal Colic Feels Like (And How to Get Relief) passing stones

Renal colic is one of the most painful and recognizable symptoms of kidney stones. In this blog, I break down what renal colic really is, what causes ...

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Smoking Impact on Kidney Stone Passage Rates passing stones

A fascinating study out of Turkey looked at how smoking, specifically nicotine, affects the passage of kidney stones in the lower ureter. The results ...

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3 Steps To Flush Out Stones Stuck In the Lower Urinary Tract passing stones

Ā Kidney stones can sometimes pass naturally, especially when they reach the ureterovesical junction (UVJ) or bladder.By managing inflammation and incr...

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What Size Kidney Stone Will Pass? Understanding the Limits passing stones

Passing a kidney stone depends largely on its size, but there’s a lot more to it than most doctors explain. In this blog, I’ll walk you through the tr...

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4 Stages to Passing Kidney Stones: What to Expect​ passing stones

Passing a kidney stone is a journey through four distinct stages, each with its own challenges and sensations. This guide breaks down each phase, offe...

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