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Date Posted: 21:39:11 05/21/04 Fri
In reply to:
's message, "Re: pain in right flank" on 07:17:42 11/06/03 Thu
>>I have had the same throbbing pain in my right flank
>>since last august. I went in for lithothripsy then
>>and when I came out I felt the pain was because of the
>>stones, but it has never gone away. I have tried
>>using heat and cold on my right flank, but nothing
>>seems to work. I saw my nephrologist last week and he
>>seems to think that it has nothing to do with my
>>kidneys because they are working at about 80%, so he
>>is referring me to a heptologist (I unfortunately also
>>have Hep C) to see if the pain could be related to the
>>exhaustion that I experience. Hopefully you won't
>>have to live with pain for as long as I have, but I
>>know that by living with this pain now, I may be able
>>to shed light on the cause of it in the future.
The growth of the kidnies strains against the renal capsul (the outter covering of them that doesnt easily expand) and causes intense pain at times.. but more often throbing or just background pain.
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