Are ureteral stones serious?

If the surface of the stone is not smooth or the patient's own conditions are limited, ureteral stones may also be blocked and cannot be discharged from the body. At this time, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy or surgical stone removal can be considered. After suffering from ureteral stones, it is necessary to promptly use color Doppler ultrasound and CT to check the specific location and size of the stone, whether it is accompanied by water accumulation, etc. Kidney stones are stagnant somewhere in the ureter, that is, ureteral stones, and together with kidney stones, they are called upper urinary tract stones.

What medicine is used for ureteral stone pain?

Ureteral stones have symptoms of renal colic. It is recommended to use indomethacin suppositories, indomethacin enteric-coated tablets, pethidine, morphine, etc. regularly. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can be used for the pain of ureteral stones, such as diclofenac sodium. Indomethacin suppositories can also be inserted into the anus to reduce ureteral spasm, reduce intrarenal pressure, and play an analgesic role. Conventional oral medications are ineffective. It is recommended to inject analgesics and anesthetics as soon as possible, such as pethidine. The fundamental treatment of ureteral stones requires the selection of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy or percutaneous nephrolithotomy according to the size of the stone. Renal colic occurs in ureteral stones. We recommend that patients use the following drugs: First, regularly use drugs to relieve urethral resistance, and choose tamsulosin hydrochloride sustained-release capsules and tamsulosin hydrochloride capsules. These drugs are the second conventional antispasmodic analgesics taken before bed. You can choose ibuprofen, flurbiprofen, morphine, etc.

Can ureteral stones cause testicular pain?

Timely surgical treatment is required. Laser lithotripsy under a ureteroscope can be used to crush the stones and expel them from the body, thereby relieving testicular pain. During treatment, you need to drink plenty of water and urinate frequently to promote the excretion of stones. Appropriate activities are required after surgery. If the stone is large, it will become incarcerated in the lower ureter. It is recommended to use laser lithotripsy under a ureteroscope in time to crush the stones and expel them from the body. Ureteral stones can also cause testicular pain. Due to ureteral spasm, patients will experience abdominal cramps that radiate to the perineal testicles. Patients will also have obvious difficulty urinating or blood in the urine. There are many causes of ureteral stones.