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Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Kidney StonesWhat type of kidney stones or ureteral stones do I have? How serious is my kidney stone problem? How quickly does the problem need to be treated? What will happen if my problem is not treated? What treatment choices do I have? What is the likelihood that Ill be free of stones after treatment? How many treatments will I need to be stone free? What is the risk for complications and what types of complications are possible? How much will treatments cost? How many days, if any, will I be hospitalized? How much pain should I expect and for how long? How much time will I need to fully recover? What can I do to prevent future problems or kidney stones from developing? References This site is not intended as a substitute for professional medical care. Only your physician can diagnose and appropriately treat your symptoms. |
