Kidney Stones And Hip Joint Pain. Stone inside the kidney will never cause pain only when they drop into ureter. This is the tube urine travels through on its way from your kidney to your bladder.
Management will depend on the cause. Even after an eswl you can pass out fragments of stone and smaller stones for weeks after. The pain may therefore not be related to the kidney stone.
But the hip pain could be due to.
Larger stones can cause renal colic especially if they block a ureter. This is the tube urine travels through on its way from your kidney to your bladder. Secondly pain from kidney stones can radiate to the hip and thighs so this does raise questions about the possibility of more stones. Bursitis causes inflammation of small fluid filled sacs called bursae that pad your bones including those in your hip.