What to do about stones in the pelvic section of the ureter

Ureteropelvic segment stones, can be treated by general treatment, drug treatment, extracorporeal lithotripsy, surgery and other measures. 1. General treatment: usually take a light diet to quit smoking and drinking, drink more water, do more up and down vertical movement, such as playing badminton, basketball, jumping rope, long jump, etc. Smaller stones may be discharged by the urethra itself with the movement of the body. 2. Medication: Tamsulosin, alfuzosin and other medications can be used to relax the smooth muscle of the lower ureter to help discharge the stones, and can also be used with sodium bicarbonate and sodium bicarbonate to help dissolve the stones. 3. Extracorporeal lithotripsy: If the stone cannot be discharged by itself, extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy can be taken, and the stone will be discharged with urine after it is broken. 4. Surgery: Ureteroscopic lithotripsy, laparoscopic ureterotomy and open surgery can be taken to remove stones. Ureteropelvic stones, need to go to the regular hospital in time to check, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.