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Kidney Stones - Symptoms

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Comment from: 55-64 Female (Patient) Published: October 06

I have had kidney stones in the past and am currently fighting the symptoms again. I feel run down. My back is hurting and I ended up in urgent care again. They gave me Tylenol with codeine and sent me home. I am so tired of kidney stones.

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