Stones in Urinary Tract - Management & Prevention - Symptoms
Symptoms
Kidney stones often produce severe symptoms, the most common being colicky pain in the lower side or back, groin, and/or abdomen.- Sudden onset of sharp " colicky" cramps or pain, that waxes and wanes, in the lower side or back, groin, and/or abdomen.
- Pain may radiate down towards the penis or scrotum or labial region
- Pain may sometimes be experienced at the tip of penis or urethra,
- Sometimes nausea / vomitting
- Blood in the urine (hematuria)
- Frequency of urination
- Chills and fever (if infection is also present )
- Difficulty /urgency in urinating
Small uric acid stones may be passed out as crystals in the urine.
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