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Ureteral stenting
Ureteral stenting is performed by a urologist. A camera is placed into the bladder and tubes are passed into the ureters to keep them open and relieve obstruction.
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A 37-year old asked:
what's a ureteral stent feel like?
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How painful will it be to have a ureteral stent put in?
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A 34-year old female asked:
What's the possibility I had Ureteral stent taken out to soon? I'm still having persistent flank pain a week later.
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A 34-year old female asked:
Ureteral Stent came out Monday. I feel a lot discomfort laying on my back & sides since surgery I tried laying on stomach w/ pillow helps. This norm?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Taking 1- 2 Percocet every 4 hours post op for pain & Ureteral stent irritation. very drowsy on this med but have relief. Is there diff med 0 drowsy?
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A 31-year old female asked about a 47-year old male:
Husband has ureteral stent in place after stone removal since 4-9-13, when can he have an alcoholic beverage and resume sexual activity?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Swollen eyes after stent ureteral stent placement? It's my 3rd day after getting kidney stones out. Stent out in 2 days.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Just had a ureter stent placed Friday. I feel like I have to pee all the time. Anything I can do to help me not feel this way.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Had my ureter stent taken out today. I am in severe pain. I have had stents before but after they come out I am normally fine. What can I do to help?
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A 42-year old male asked:
What are symptoms of damage to urethra, bladder or ureter after urethral stent removal and is there a way to determine damage without imaging?
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A 27-year old female asked:
What does oxybutynin do? Have a ureter stent. Does that help me not to pee every fine? They gave me that and pain meds.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Just got my depo shot today having surgery a stent placed in my ureter along with a blockage removed tomorrow. Can I still have the surgery after dep.
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A 29-year old male asked:
What test Can I Do To be Sure My Ureter Has Healed After A Rupture Occurred After Surgery To Remove Stone, Stent Is Still In Place, Left It In To Heal?
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A 29-year old female asked:
blood clots in urine have stent from narrow ureter due to tumor. clots passing are painful and blocks my urine. what could be the cause?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Risks of using ureteral stents when suffering from hypocoagulability (specifically, decreased platelet count)?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is a stent?
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A member asked:
Is there any pain involved in a stent?
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A 54-year old male asked:
Can a stent become clogged?
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A 47-year old asked:
Will urethral stent removal be painful?
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A 38-year old asked:
What happens in a urethral stent removal?
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A 23-year old asked:
How does the doctor put in a kidney stent?
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A 42-year old male asked:
How long can a urinary stent be left in for?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is it okay tobleed if you have a kidney stent?
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A 32-year old asked:
What part of vagina does kidney stent goes in?
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A 45-year old asked:
How unsafe is it to have ureter stone sized 5mm?
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A 52-year old female asked:
What can cause a ureter near the kidney to kink?
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A 33-year old asked:
Hello docs, is atherectomy better than stent procedure?
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A 41-year old asked:
What is the likelihood of stent infection after angiogram?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it possible for me to have sex when I have kidney stent?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can pancreatic stenting for pancreatic divisum be dangerous?
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