Kidney Stones Stop Urine Flow. An abnormal connection between the ureter and kidney ureteropelvic junction may cause the kidney to swell and eventually stop working. If either ureter doesn t function properly urine can back up into the kidney and cause damage.
Kidney stones are hard objects made up of millions of tiny crystals. Most stones leave your body while you urinate. There are several different types of stones.
Blocked urine flow.
In some instances kidney stones become lodged in the ureter and block the flow of urine. There are several different types of stones. Kidney stones are grouped into four different families based on their chemical composition. One of the best things you can do is drink plenty of water.