kidney stone
Noun
Meaning
a calculus formed in the kidney
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Complications such as urinary obstruction from a kidney stone may be considered if symptoms do not improve following two or three days of treatment.
Calcium binds with available oxalate in the gastrointestinal tract, thereby preventing its absorption into the bloodstream, and reducing oxalate absorption decreases kidney stone risk in susceptible people.
Crowther (2000), p. 96, and Stedman, p. 169 The bright and cheerful music of Pinafore was composed during a time when Sullivan suffered from excruciating pain from a kidney stone.
Ask anyone about having a kidney stone and the first thing they bring up is the pain.
At the launch, he read “Stoned,” a painfully funny personal narrative story that documents his experience of passing a kidney stone at age 12.
It might be my 'personal belief' that republicans don't deserve narcotic pain medicine for their trauma injuries, their gallbladder attack or their kidney stone pain.