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Kidney stones usually cause sharp back pain that radiates to the abdomen or groin. This pain is different from muscular back pain, which tends to be dull. and varies with posture.<\/h2>\n
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Sudden, sharp back pain, especially just below the ribcage or in the lower back, can be alarming. While it\u2019s easy to dismiss it as a muscle strain, such pain can sometimes be a sign of kidney stones. This common but often underestimated condition requires timely attention to prevent complications, including permanent kidney damage.<\/p>\n

\u201cMany patients mistake kidney stone<\/a> pain for a regular backache, delaying diagnosis and risking further harm. Recognizing the difference can make all the difference,” says Dr. Hari Prasad, Consultant\u2013Urology and Renal Transplant Surgeon, Manipal Hospital, Vijayawada.<\/p>\n

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Kidney stone pain is usually severe, spasmodic, and radiates from the back to the abdomen or groin. Unlike muscle pain, which varies with posture, stone-related pain comes in intense waves and doesn\u2019t ease with movement. Dr Prasad shares the other warning signs, which can include:<\/p>\n