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failed nephrolithotomy

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Mar 07, 2008 4:32 pm


I had a which 3.3cm stone in my right kidney which caused my kidney to atrophy and is now functioning at only 30% or less. I lived with constant pain for six years with doctors telling me I had irritable bowel syndrome and fobbing me off after countless tests, colonoscopies etc.
Finally a very wise young female doctor who was doing bloodtests for menopause discovered the stone which was just as well because by this stage this the ureter was blocked (hydronephrosis) and would have been very seri...Read the full article

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