Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

The DU Lounge

Aristus

(70,859 posts)

5. Yes. It's just temporary, like last time.

Reply to True Dough (Reply #4)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:02 PM

Sep 5

It’s just to ensure that the debris caused by the lithotripsy can get out. After a certain interval, they take it out, and normality is restored, if they can determine what is normal anyway.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

True Dough

12 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Friday Night Vodka Buzz. Ask me anything. [View all] Aristus Sep 5 OP

How's the flow lately? True Dough Sep 5 #1

Blood gone. But not the pain. Aristus Sep 5 #2

Please tell me True Dough Sep 5 #4

Yes. It's just temporary, like last time. Aristus Sep 5 #5

How long does the stent have to stay in? 3catwoman3 Sep 5 #3

Couple of weeks. Aristus Sep 5 #6

Glad you're doing better Marthe48 Sep 5 #7

If I can play the piano after my recovery, Aristus Sep 5 #9

Good luck with your recovery. I had a kidney stone trapped between thd kidney and the bladder. surfered Sep 5 #8

I wish mine could have been that easy. Aristus Sep 5 #10

Before you go in, have a cafe Pied Noir Wolf Frankula Sep 6 #11

Sounds good! Aristus Sep 6 #12