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  5. I recently had a sonography done, and it showed a 5mm stone in my left upper ureter, just 2.1 cm away from the PU junction. Im really worried about it and would like to know what treatment options are available. Also, what can I do to avoid severe pain or complications in the future?

I recently had a sonography done, and it showed a 5mm stone in my left upper ureter, just 2.1 cm away from the PU junction. Im really worried about it and would like to know what treatment options are available. Also, what can I do to avoid severe pain or complications in the future?

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I recently had a sonography done, and it showed a 5mm stone in my left upper ureter, just 2.1 cm away from the PU junction. Im really worried about it and would like to know what treatment options are available. Also, what can I do to avoid severe pain or complications in the future?

-A 5mm stone in the left upper ureter near the PU junction can sometimes cause severe pain if it moves or blocks the flow of urine. Treatment options include medications to help pass the stone or possibly a procedure like lithotripsy or ureteroscopy if ne

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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