Kidney stones can land you in a world of pain.
Cystine stones are due to a genetic disorder called cystinuria that causes the amino acid cystine to leak out of the kidneys and into the urine, theFantastic news, y’all: It’s actually totally possible to have a kidney stone and never even know it. In fact, that’s often the case with tiny kidney stones, which can pass undetected out of the body, Dr. Sur says. “A lot of them out there are never found, or we find them incidentally when we’re looking for other things,” Dr. Simon adds.
“The pain is going to be sharp, severe, and often suddenly onset,” Dr. Simon says. It’s classically felt in the flank area—at the bottom of the rib cage in your side and back. Generally speaking, “The bigger the stone, the harder it is to pass, the more painful it is,” Dr. Simon says. “But even small stones can hurt.”, Dr. Simon says.
. “It can come and go, getting a little worse and a little better as the muscles in the ureter try to push the stone forward,” Dr. Simon explains.The pain around the kidney may radiate down into the abdominal or groin area, Dr. Simon says. The pain can shift locations as it moves down the urinary tract, per the
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