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3:27 pm
May 22, 2010


Thomas

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I have been having some back pain recently in my mid back and my doctor is sending me for an xray to check for kidney stones. I would have thought that kidney stones would make your lower back hurt.


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5:47 pm
June 1, 2010


AlphaOmega

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Kidney stones may not have symptoms at all.  If ever, the most prevalent would be extreme pain not just in your lower back, but in sides and lower abdomen.  The pain is sharp and often described as a cramp.  In some cases, the pain extends to the groin area.  Bigger kidney stones can also cause blood to appear when you pee. So if you ever notice that your urine is pink, then that's a tell
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6:33 pm
June 1, 2010


Omnibus

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Kidney stones are really a big pain!  I remember my dad used to have kidney stones and he would always keel over in pain when he passes it.  I sure wish there was a way to "dissolve" it painlessly, or at least to avoid it completely!


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7:58 pm
June 1, 2010


headline

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In our family, we are told to avoid meat, cola and anything that has calcium or too much salt in it.  Also, drink lots of water!  You also need to stock up on magnesium and potassium.


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4:42 pm
June 16, 2010


carly

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I had been told to avoid tea in order to prevent kidney stones but I wonder if that is because of the caffeine content in the tea? I had also been told to avoid too many dairy products.


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6:45 pm
June 25, 2010


Thomas

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Well the xrays didn't show anything but there is a trace amount of blood in my urine so they are going to do some more tests although I am not sure what those are going to be yet.


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6:48 pm
September 14, 2010


Rene

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Blood in the urine is a common problem. The medical term for red blood cells in the urine is hematuria. Sometimes blood in the urine is a sign of a serious problem in the urinary tract, while other times it is not serious and requires no treatment.  Women develop hematuria more than men because women are more likely to have urinary tract infections, and these infections may lead to
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