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What Does Severe Pain Around The Kidney Area Indicate?
Very strong stabbing pains every 2 1\2 he s lasting from 2 minutes to three...worried what it may be kidney functions were down to 30% lupus no imaging of kidneys done yet at hospital for a fall n they said kidney functions were up to 60% but she didn t think there was enough blood in tube do you think test was accurate? Could it be something other than stone. Just had a single stab on r side only once then gone....what could it be?? Tired of hospitals n scared too....dangers waiting....pains very bad a ten when it hits but in between I m fine.
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* According to my long surgical experience, apart from stone, there can be underlying urinary infection, narrowing of the urinary system at some level or others.
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What Does Severe Pain Around The Kidney Area Indicate?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * According to my long surgical experience, apart from stone, there can be underlying urinary infection, narrowing of the urinary system at some level or others. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.