How to help kidney stone pain?
I just found out I have a small kidney stone and the pain is sometimes unbearable. I'm on medication, but I'm looking for additional ways to manage the pain at home. Any suggestions?
7 answers
7 months ago
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I use my water tracker app to ensure I drink at least 3.5 liters daily now. Keeping your hydration levels high is key to avoiding that sharp stone pain, but definitely get a scan.
4 months ago
That pain is next level, yaar. Actually, when my husband had it, we had to run to the emergency room. Don't sit at home hoping it will go away, go see a doctor.
7 months ago
I went to a specialist hospital for my stone treatment. Ask your doctor clearly about the size of the stone so you know if it needs medicine or a minor procedure.
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7 months ago
Get the ultrasound done at a government-approved diagnostic center to save on costs. The reports are reliable, and then you can plan your urologist consult accordingly.
7 months ago
People online suggest drinking beer or weird juices to pass stones, but please don't trust these random remedies. Only trust what your doctor advises after seeing your scan.
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6 months ago
Drinking lots of lemon water and coconut water helps reduce the acidity of urine. Keep these simple drinks handy at home while you run your doctor's tests.
5 months ago
I totally get it, kidney stone pain makes it impossible to even sit or stand. Please ask your doctor for safe pain relief meds instead of suffering through it.