[imcarthur]

Originally Posted by cgarr

Is that the string that hangs out your little thing? They were going to use one for me with my stones after breaking them up but didn't. My friend the nurse said you can just pull it out yourself, is that not true?

That's the one. I had lithotripsy to smash kidney stones. The rubble clogged a kidney exit & I was in agony the day after. Then 5 days on Demerol before the urologist could put the stent in & give me relief.

I didn't know self-removal was an option. I think I'm glad that I didn't . . .

Ian