Ureteral stone: The size of the stone does not correlate well to the intensity of the pain. The nearly unbearable pain of ureteral colic is from spasm of the muscular ureter. Although 50% probability to pass on its own within a few days, a 5-6mm stone sometimes will get stuck and fail to progress. Usually after 5 days, i recommend having the stone extracted with a ureteroscope as an outpatient.
(Redirected from Shen (surname)) Not to be confused with ShÄn (surname) (ç³) or ShÃ¨n (surname) (æ), both also generally written as 'Shen'. ShÄn is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname æ². Shen is the 14th surname in the Song-era Hundred Family Surnames.
Shen Nong was one of the Three August Ones or Sovereigns of ancient China, along with Fu Hsi and Huang Ti from south of the Yellow River. He was called the Divine Cultivator, Farmer, and Healer, giving agriculture, medicinal herbs, and tea to all mankind.ncient uses of tea leaves as food include steamed tea leaves rolled into balls with salt, oil, and dried fish as an energy snack. The antioxidant catechins from the tea leaves helped protect against food poisoning.