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It is never normal for a kidney stone to block your urine, however it does happen. When a stone blocks the flow of urine, treatment needs to occur soon so kidney or ureter damage doesn't occur.

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Kidney stones are hurtful to a person's health. A large kidney stone can block urine when it gets stuck in canals between the kidney and the end of the urethra.

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Q: How could a large kidney stone block urine flow?
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When a kidney stone develops it blocks the what?

Most commonly, a kidney stone will block a ureter, the tube that carries urine to the urinary bladder.


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A kidney stone itself will not prevent conception, however the condition that resulted in the stone may cause difficulties conceiving.


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The urinary tract. However if the stone is too large to pass it will block the urinary flow causing much pain and discomfort and may have to be surgically removed.


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A large cut block of stone.


What if a kidney stone is too large to exit the kidney?

It is fine to stay there unless it drifts and block the passage of urine, causing pain and possible infection, in which case it can be broken into smaller pieces by laser technology, allowing it to pass safely (albeit painfully) out of the system.


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NO. if you feed the toddler mineral water a large kidney stone will form in his/her kidney and it wont be pretty


What is the purpose of ESWL?

ESWL is used when a kidney stone is too large to pass on its own, or when a stone becomes stuck in a ureter (a tube which carries urine from the kidney to the bladder) and will not pass.


How big is 1.3cm kidney stone?

Are you serious ?????????? Its 13mm, you said it in the question.


What mono word means a block of one stone?

The mono word that means a bloc of one stone is monolith. The definition of monolith is a large block or single piece of stone.


Could you have a kidney stone from your right kidney?

Yes, right kidney or left or both or in the bladder or in the ureters. Sorry for your pain, see a Urologist soon to make sure it is a stone in the kidney. stonemkr has a new email Hello@tcsn.net


Is a 6 mm kidney stone considered large?

It certainly wouldn't be a small one.