Kidney Stones Pain Lying Down. Usually x rays are done to rule out kidney stones because they will be visible due to their high density contrast with body tissue. 56 years experience family medicine.
I have had a radical hysterectomy my gallbladder removed and still the pain is present when i am lying down. What to do 1 small stones. Most people who have small kidney stones do not require surgical.
Continue laying head down but turn side of the body with treated kidney up for 10 to 30 minutes.
If your pain becomes severe see a doctor right away to test for kidney stones for which you ll need prescription medication to ease the pain. Sit back up and drink 8 ounces of water. If you have consistent pain note when it occurs and its duration and see your doctor. Kidney pain when lying down archived.