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Kidney Stone

Kidney Stone

Urology Service

About Kidney Stone

Kidney Stone at Family Health and Surgical Hospital provides diagnosis and relief of urinary stones based on stone size, location, symptoms and infection risk. The plan is selected after consultation and is tailored to the patient’s symptoms, reports, general health and treatment goals.

For Kidney Stone, investigations are chosen carefully to identify infection, stone, obstruction or other causes without unnecessary testing.

Patient-centred consultation
Diagnosis-based planning
Clear follow-up guidance

When to Seek Medical Advice

The following concerns may need a specialist assessment. This list is not a diagnosis, and symptoms can have more than one cause.

  • severe side or groin pain that comes in waves
  • blood in urine, nausea or painful urination
  • fever with stone pain or inability to pass urine, requiring urgent care
Urgent care: Sudden severe symptoms, breathing difficulty, uncontrolled bleeding, loss of consciousness, inability to pass urine, or symptoms during pregnancy that feel urgent should be assessed immediately.

Evaluation for Kidney Stone

Evaluation starts with listening to the patient’s concern and reviewing relevant medical history. Investigations are selected according to the clinical findings.

Urine and blood tests selected according to symptomsRecommended only when relevant to the individual clinical assessment.
Ultrasound, CT, urine-flow test or endoscopy when requiredRecommended only when relevant to the individual clinical assessment.
Assessment for infection, stone, obstruction and kidney functionRecommended only when relevant to the individual clinical assessment.

Urology Treatment Options

The doctor discusses suitable options, expected benefits, limitations and recovery before treatment. No single approach is appropriate for every patient.

urine, blood tests and ultrasound or CT when advisedThe exact option depends on diagnosis, severity, overall health and patient preference.
pain relief and observation for stones likely to passThe exact option depends on diagnosis, severity, overall health and patient preference.
endoscopic, laser or other stone-removal procedure for selected stonesThe exact option depends on diagnosis, severity, overall health and patient preference.

Recovery & Follow-Up

Good recovery depends on the condition, type of treatment and the patient’s overall health. Follow the treating doctor’s individual instructions.

  • Follow fluid and medicine advice specific to the diagnosis
  • Attend stent, catheter or report review on time when applicable
  • Seek urgent help for fever, inability to urinate or uncontrolled pain

Why Choose Family Health and Surgical Hospital?

  • Multiple specialties and diagnostic support under one roof
  • Clear counselling before medicines, procedures or surgery
  • Patient-friendly environment with planned follow-up
  • 24/7 emergency and patient-support availability
Medical note: Website information is for general awareness and cannot replace an in-person examination or personalised medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book a consultation for Kidney Stone?

Book a consultation when symptoms are persistent, worsening, affecting daily life, or when another doctor or report has advised specialist review for Kidney Stone.

Which tests are required before Kidney Stone treatment?

Tests are not identical for every patient. The specialist first reviews symptoms and examination findings, then recommends only the investigations needed to confirm the diagnosis and plan care.

Is a procedure always necessary for Kidney Stone?

No. Depending on the condition, treatment may include observation, medicines, lifestyle changes, rehabilitation or a procedure. The available options are explained before a decision is made.

How should I prepare for my appointment?

Bring previous prescriptions, scans, laboratory reports, a list of current medicines and details of allergies or earlier procedures.

How do I book an appointment?

Use the Contact page or call Family Health and Surgical Hospital to confirm the doctor’s available consultation timing.