renal colic

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The first pricklings of doubt have raised their ugly heads

Posted by mattsylvester ⋅ March 20, 2015 ⋅ Leave a comment

As many of you will be aware, I have been somewhat ill since October thanks to Kidney stone issues. Renal Colic is what they call it in medical parlance. On a side note I just realised that I used three words with foreign etymology in that last sentence. Regardless. Since October I’ve been on strong … Continue reading →

Kidney stones – My journey so far

Posted by mattsylvester ⋅ January 10, 2015 ⋅ 2 Comments

I have one of these stuck inside me. I’ve had one stuck in me since 17:30 October 17th, 2014. It’s ‘only’ 3.25 mm in size, but the tube it’s stuck in averages between 3.5 to 4mm in size. Somehow my one, teeny-weeny little piss crystal, has got stuck at the end of the ureter. That, … Continue reading →