date:Dec 20, 2018
n. But if a stone moves into the ureter and causes a blockage, thats when it can cause pain that has been compared to that experienced in childbirth or being stabbed, according to Healthline.
The pain often starts suddenly, and is caused by the blocked ureter contracting to push the stone out. The awful feeling comes in waves of a few minutes, then goes away before coming back again, noted Healthline.
The usual stones we see are small ones that get stuck in the ureter which then cause pain.
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