Ureteric stone pain – Dr. Soarawee Weerasopone

Medical ureteric stone expulsive therapy: How much success rate on it?

It is very common for me to care for ureteric stone pain patients who have frequent questions about medical expulsive therapy (MET) for ureteric stones. Here are the answers in Q&A format. Q: Is it possible to avoid endoscopic stone surgery? Yes, it is possible — but only if all of the following emergency conditions […]

Ureteric stone pain: Initial self-management

Ureteric stone pain is one of the most severe pains the human body can experience. It occurs suddenly when a stone acutely occludes the ureter — a small tube organ approximately 25 cm long that transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder. Because the ureter’s diameter is as narrow as 4 mm, any stone […]