
Deciding to Let a Small Kidney Stone Pass Naturally: What to Expect
Small kidney stones may pass on their own, but expect it to be uncomfortable. Here’s what you can expect during the process.
ABOUT THE PRACTICE
Buschemeyer Urology
As a board-certified urologist, W. Cooper Buschemeyer III, MD, provides exceptional care to women and men who have health conditions affecting their kidneys, bladder, and urinary tract. Dr. Buschemeyer III also takes care of problems in the male reproductive system. He welcomes patients at two convenient locations in Conroe, and The Woodlands, Texas.
Dr. Buschemeyer III specializes in treating kidney stones. With extreme compassion for the excruciating pain patients suffer, he focuses on providing fast relief. He takes care of diagnostic testing in the office and provides kidney stone treatment during the first appointment. People suffering from kidney stones can walk in and get the medical care they need without an appointment.
The comprehensive kidney stone management services available from Dr. Buschemeyer III include medications, recommendations for preventing future kidney stones, and the best stone removal techniques. He has extensive experience performing extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL), ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and ureteral stent placement.
Men frequently seek Dr. Buschemeyer III when they have urinary tract problems caused by an enlarged prostate. He often recommends the advanced Rezūm® System, a minimally invasive procedure that safely reduces the size of the prostate and provides long-lasting results. Dr. Buschemeyer III also offers no-scalpel vasectomies for men who are ready to stop having children. Find out more about Rezūm® System here.
Women and men alike benefit from the full range of urodynamic studies performed by Dr. Buschemeyer III. These studies are essential for determining the best treatment for problems like difficulty urinating and urinary incontinence. Men have the option of getting one of today’s most advanced diagnostic procedures for urinary problems, the UroCuff® test.
To learn more about the urological services available, call W. Cooper Buschemeyer III, MD, today, or book an appointment online.
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