What to do if the ureteral stone is too painful

Ureteral stone is too painful, can use pain-relieving drugs, and also according to the size of the stone, the appropriate lithotripsy treatment, such as drug lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, surgical treatment. 1. Medication: Ureteral stones are too painful to be treated with painkillers, such as celecoxib, ibuprofen, tramadol, etc. When the diameter of ureteral stones is smaller than that of ureteral stones, the painkillers can be used. When the diameter of ureteral stone is less than 0.6 centimeters, oral tamsulosin, doxazosin, etc., which is conducive to stone discharge. 2. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy: Ureteral stones with a diameter of more than 0.6 centimeters may get stuck at the end of the ureter, and extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is usually needed to break up the stones, which can relieve the symptoms of pain and help the stones to be discharged. 3. Surgery: If the stone diameter is larger than 1.2 centimeters, or the effect of repeated extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is unsatisfactory, surgical treatment can be considered, such as ureteroscopic lithotripsy, to prevent the stone from being stuck in the ureter for a long time. During the treatment period, you should follow the doctor’s instructions to use reasonable medication, and actively cooperate with the doctor for treatment.