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Kidney Stone Pathway
Before your appointment
Visit your healthcare provider
Get your tests
Review your test results
Review your management and prevention options
Talk with your healthcare provider about a referral
Start your management and watch your symptoms
Keep taking care of yourself
As you try different management options, remember that if something doesn’t work the way you thought it would, you can think about other options and connect with your healthcare provider to find what will work for you.
Watching your symptoms is important. Call your healthcare provider or Health Link at 811 if you have any concerns. Watch for:
Some kidney stones may need to be monitored regularly. In these cases, your healthcare provider may ask you to have an x-ray or ultrasound every year.
Ask your healthcare team what to expect in terms of follow-up communication. Call your healthcare team whenever you:
Download or print the full patient pathway (PDF) and summary (one-page PDF) to learn more about how to manage and treat your kidney stones.Patient Pathway Summary
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