{"id":37397,"date":"2025-08-01T12:08:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T12:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/?post_type=procedure&#038;p=37397"},"modified":"2025-11-17T13:09:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T13:09:39","slug":"ureteroscopy","status":"publish","type":"procedure","link":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/procedure\/ureteroscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ureteroscopy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Ureteroscopy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ureteroscopy involves inserting a thin scope through the urethra and bladder into the ureter or kidney to diagnose and treat issues like stones or strictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This procedure helps to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Locate and remove kidney stones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Treat ureteral narrowing or strictures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Examine tumors or abnormalities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investigate persistent urinary issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collect tissue samples for testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to expect after Ureteroscopy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After ureteroscopy, mild burning or discomfort is common. You may see blood in your urine for a few days, and sometimes a temporary stent is placed to help urine flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mild burning during urination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood in urine for a few days<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Temporary flank discomfort<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possible bladder spasms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A stent may be temporarily placed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":41630,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"specialty":[1219],"class_list":["post-37397","procedure","type-procedure","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","specialty-urology"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/procedure\/37397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/procedure"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/procedure"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"specialty","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doralhw.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/specialty?post=37397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}