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Asking For Self, Female 36, sialkot

aoa,plz see my ultrasound report and prescribe me some medicine for kidney stones ,i have no severe pain in kidney just have problem of frequent urnination.jazakaAllah

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**Kidney Stones: Overview**

Kidney stones, or renal calculi, are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. They can cause severe pain, urinary issues, and other complications depending on their size, location, and whether they obstruct the urinary tract.

**Indications for Treatment:**
- Pain management (if the patient is experiencing significant discomfort)
- Prevention of complications (such as infection or obstruction)
- Facilitation of stone passage (for smaller stones)
- Surgical intervention (for larger stones or if conservative management fails)

**Medications:**

1. **Pain Relief:**
- **NSAIDs (e.g., Ibuprofen, Diclofenac)**: To manage pain.
- **Opioids (if severe pain is present)**: Used cautiously due to potential dependence.

2. **Alpha-blockers (e.g., Tamsulosin):**
- Indicated to facilitate the passage of stones by relaxing the muscles in the ureter.

3. **Antibiotics (if infection is present):**
- To treat or prevent urinary tract infections.

4. **Potassium Citrate:**
- Used to prevent the formation of certain types of stones by alkalinizing the urine.

**Contraindications:**
- **NSAIDs**: Should be avoided in patients with certain conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, renal insufficiency, or hypersensitivity to these drugs.
- **Alpha-blockers**: Not recommended for individuals with a history of orthostatic hypotension or those on medications that may interact adversely.

**Side Effects:**
- **NSAIDs**: Gastrointestinal upset, renal impairment, increased bleeding risk.
- **Alpha-blockers**: Dizziness, headache, fatigue, orthostatic hypotension.
- **Antibiotics**: Allergic reactions, gastrointestinal disturbances.
- **Potassium Citrate**: Gastrointestinal upset, hyperkalemia.

**Adverse Reactions:**
- Severe allergic reactions to any medications.
- Significant renal function deterioration, especially with NSAIDs.
- Risk of hypotensive episodes with alpha-blockers.

**Next Steps:**
Given your ultrasound report indicating a kidney stone and frequent urination, it is crucial to follow up with your healthcare provider. They may recommend further imaging (such as a CT KUB) to assess the size and location of the stone and guide management appropriately.

**Disclaimer:**
This information is intended for educational purposes only and should not replace your clinical judgment. Please consult your own clinical experience and discretion in making treatment decisions for your patient.

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itny size k stones medicine se bilkul theek ho jaty hain pareshan na hon detail bat kr lain kindly book appointment with me


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you need Ct KuB plain....
ureteric stones with Hydronephrosis are dangerous...
these can easily dec.kidney function...
so be careful


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Do investigate Quickly and if possible URS will be done


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Homeopath in Haripur - Dr. Syed Akhlaq Hussain Shah

I will help u through homeo medicine need ur detail history....then I recommend u medicine in shah Allah u feel batter ...plzzz book appointment for further details


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