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Is There A Correlation Between Hydrocodone And Kidney Stone?

Hi i had a devastating work injury back in August that required surgery. I was prescribed hydrocodone and took it as needed even up til now. I was diagnosed with a kidney stone in late November. Is there a correlation between the hydrocodone and the kidney stone?
posted on Wed, 26 Feb 2014
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No. .they don't had relationship, stone may be due to u did nt take plenty of water or change in your food habits
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Is There A Correlation Between Hydrocodone And Kidney Stone?

No. .they don t had relationship, stone may be due to u did nt take plenty of water or change in your food habits