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Passed all 3 at once!

Stone Fighter #14E681Stone Fighter #14E681Sep 15, 2026👁️ 1.8k❤️ 150
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Between the pain from these and a couple trips to the doc, I finally got a referral to a urologist. She measured that big one at 9x5 mm. She looked at my scans from a year ago and said I’ve got at least one that’s 1” in diameter. Getting new scans soon to get ready for extraction.

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Stone Fighter #F62B8EStone Fighter #F62B8ESep 15, 2026

Did you pass these? I was hospitalized with a 4mm stone two weekends ago. I’m scheduled for surgery early June. I’m hoping to pass it.

Stone Fighter #8B892CStone Fighter #8B892CSep 15, 2026

bro, a 1 inch stone is MASSIVE no wonder y’ve been dealing with all this suffering. Even that 9x5 mm one by itself already falls in the “probably not passing naturally” category for a lot of people. At least now yo finally got a urologist taking it seriously & moving toward extraction instead of just sending yo home miserable. Those new scans are probably to pin down the exact size/location & decide the best way in ureteroscopy, PCNL, laser lithotripsy, etc. & if that giant stone has been...

Stone Fighter #14E681Stone Fighter #14E681Sep 15, 2026

Yeah, I’ve just been living with the pain assuming they’d all pass on their own, so I’m glad I’m finally getting these stones moving lol. Can’t wait to get them out.

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