Kidney stone symptoms can interrupt your work, exercise and travel. Dr. Amin Mir Sadeghi can review your scan and plan the next step. For suitable kidney stones, he performs RIRS through the natural urinary passage without a skin incision. These answers explain how symptoms, anaesthesia and a possible stent affect everyday activities.
Frequently asked questions
Can I Go to Work With a Kidney Stone?
Returning to work is easier to plan when you know how the stone will be managed. Dr. Amin Mir Sadeghi can review whether observation is appropriate or active treatment is needed. For suitable kidney stones, he performs RIRS through the natural urinary passage without a skin incision. Time off still depends on symptoms, anaesthesia, a possible stent and your job; severe pain or sedating medication can make working or driving unsafe. Read more: Stone Surgery Options: RIRS, TUL, PCNL and No-Incision Treatment.
What Should I Do if I Get a Kidney Stone at Work?
Stop hazardous tasks and arrange medical assessment if new flank pain suggests a stone. Fever, shaking chills, uncontrolled pain, repeated vomiting or inability to urinate need urgent care; do not wait for a routine appointment. Once urgent problems have been addressed, Dr. Amin can review your scan and help organise the next stage of stone treatment. Read more: Urinary Stones: Kidney, Ureter and Bladder Stone Symptoms.
What Activities Make Kidney Stones Worse?
Activities that cause heavy sweating without replacing fluid can worsen dehydration, while strenuous movement may aggravate discomfort in some patients. After surgery or with a stent, restrictions may be different. Discuss your work, gym routine and travel with Dr. Amin so the activity plan reflects your symptoms, treatment stage and kidney drainage rather than a blanket ban on movement. Read more: Living With a Double J Stent After Kidney Stone Surgery.
Can You Exercise With a Kidney Stone?
Gentle activity may be reasonable when symptoms are controlled and your clinician has approved observation. Exercise does not reliably force a stone out. Avoid pushing through severe pain, dehydration or dizziness, and follow procedure-specific restrictions if you have recently had surgery. Ask Dr. Amin how to adapt your routine while the stone is being monitored or treated. Read more: Ureteroscopy and TUL for a Ureter Stone That Will Not Pass.
Can Kidney Stones Affect Your Job?
Pain, poor sleep, medication and treatment visits can interrupt work. Dr. Amin can help you plan treatment around your duties, including RIRS for a suitable kidney stone through the natural urinary passage without a skin incision. Recovery time depends on anaesthesia, stent symptoms and physical duties. Discuss anticipated time off and medical documentation during your consultation. Read more: Living With a Double J Stent After Kidney Stone Surgery.
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Private office · Personalised care
Consultation & Outpatient Procedures
Meet Dr. Amin Mir Sadeghi at his private practice within Medical Village Dubai for confidential, personalised urology care. Outpatient treatment options are discussed after an individual medical assessment.
Medical Village · Al Manara, Dubai
Clinic hours: Daily, 12:00–19:00, by prior appointment
Appointments & WhatsApp: +971 56 796 3993
All times are Dubai time.
Surgical care in Dubai
Hospitals for Urological Surgery
Dr. Amin Mir Sadeghi performs urological surgery at American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Hospital and Trellis Hospital in Dubai. Contact Dr. Amin's team to discuss your procedure and arrange your appointment.
Surgical care with Dr. Amin · Dubai
Surgical care with Dr. Amin · Dubai
Appointments are arranged directly by Dr. Amin's team. The team will confirm the hospital and availability.

