Kidney Stone Symptoms
Kidney Stone Symptoms, kidney stone often do not cause any symptoms. But on broad terms is kidney stone causes extreme pain, which results when stone blocks the flow of urine. When a stones move in the urinary tract sudden and acute pain occurs and also causes irritation or blockage.
Major kidney stone symptoms pain usually starts in back or your side just below ribs area. Kidney stone is not stationary and is mostly on move. When kidney stone moves down the ureter towards bladder, pain area is normally groin area. If pain stops is result as kidney stone stops moving.
Another kidney stone symptoms are presence of blood in urine. This occurs if kidney stone is too large to move easily into bladder. Large kidney stone gets blocked wall of ureter, which tries to squeeze the stone into bladder. This movement causes the appearance of blood in urine. As this large kidney stone moves down ureter and closer to bladder, there is feeling of frequent urination and often accompanied by burning sensation.
Other kidney stone symptoms may include:
- Bloody, cloudy or foul-smelling urine
- Persistent urge to urinate
- Fever and chills if an infection is present
- Nausea
- Vomiting
If fever and chills accompany any of these kidney stone symptoms, an infection may be present. In this case, you should contact a doctor immediately.