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Back Pain With Smelly Yellow Urine.
Could This Be Kidney Disease? History Of Kidney Stones
I have had lt. mid side back pain going down to hip then going into the front lt.side for 4 days and the pain on scale is a 10 or more. My urine was very strong smell and yellow. I walking humped over cause the pain was so bad. Just wondering if it could be kidney stones , I have been hospitalized 5 yrs ago for kidney stones. Thank You Randi JO
Thu, 17 Jan 2013
Hi
Welcome to HCM.
It could be stones or kidney infection.
Ultrasound scan and renal function tests are needed to start with.
Based on the cause treatment needs to be started.
Best regards
DR GS
Welcome to HCM.
It could be stones or kidney infection.
Ultrasound scan and renal function tests are needed to start with.
Based on the cause treatment needs to be started.
Best regards
DR GS
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