Ureteral stones how often check, if the conservative treatment, can be 1 week review, dynamic monitoring of stone discharge and hydronephrosis; if the treatment, that can be 3 ~ 6 months review, to detect whether there is a recurrence of the stone.
Ureteral stones are commonly found in patients who have irregular diet, drink beer, eat seafood, or drinks containing too much purine, eat animal offal, and also in patients with gout, there are two treatments for ureteral stones, conservative treatment and surgical treatment.
1. Conservative treatment: by drinking a lot of water, and taking lithotripsy drugs, to accelerate the dissolution and discharge of stones, but also in the case of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy assistance, to promote the discharge of stones. Generally, the test can be repeated once a week.
2. Surgical treatment: transurethral ureteroscopy lithotripsy, generally more thorough stone removal, postoperative ureteral stent, placed for one month. Generally can be 3~6 months to review once
Urinary stones are easy to recur, it is recommended to pay attention to diet, drink a lot of water, moderate exercise, combined with gout patients, strict control of blood uric acid level, to prevent urate crystallization and stone formation.
It is recommended to go to the hospital for treatment of related conditions, and not to blindly deal with it on your own to avoid delaying the condition.