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NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 24 June 2011

FE-6 Fossum concluded his first NUTRITION w/Repository 24-hr urine collection period (~3:00am EDT), with samples deposited in MELFI. Afterwards, Mike underwent the associated generic blood draw, with FE-3 Garan assisting with the phlebotomy as operator. FE-6 then set up the RC (Refrigerated Centrifuge) for spinning the samples prior to stowing them in the MELFI (Minus Eighty Laboratory Freezer for ISS). (Yesterday, the procedure was erroneously reported for FE-5 instead for FE-6). [The operational products for blood & urine collections for the HRP (Human Research Program) payloads were revised some time ago, based on crew feedback, new cold stowage hardware, and IPV capabilities. Generic blood & urine procedures have been created to allow an individual crewmember to select their payload complement and see specific requirements populated. Individual crewmembers will select their specific parameter in the procedures to reflect their science complement. Different crewmembers will have different required tubes and hardware configurations, so they must verify their choice selection before continuing with operations to ensure their specific instruction.] CDR Borisenko, FE-1 Samokutyayev & FE-4 Volkov had several hours set aside for unloading the Progress M-11M/43P cargo spacecraft, docked at SM (Service Module) aft end port, and transferring Russian, US & ESA cargo to the ISS for stowage, based on uplinked tabular listings. Time-critical items came first. [Total Russian cargo items on 43P: 588; total US cargo items on 43P: 297.] After receiving the PCG hardware from Sergei, Furukawa unpacked the launch bag in the Kibo JPM (JEM Pressurized Module), removed the PCRF (Protein Crystallization Research Facility) cables and installed the PCG canister in the PCRF in the Ryutai Rack, then configured the cabling and closed out the PCRF after taking documentary photography for ground inspection. [Time critical: the PCG installation had to be performed within 24 hrs after 43P docking.] As a post-docking activity, FE-1 Samokutyayev performed the periodic task of downloading structural dynamics measurements of the IMU-Ts microaccelerometer of the running experiment TEKh-22 "Identifikatsiya" (Identification) in MRM1 (Mini Research Module 1) Rassvet to the RSE1 A31p laptop for subsequent downlink to the ground via OCA. [IMU-Ts is a part of the MRM1 SBI onboard measurement system, installed in PGO behind panel 104.

Kidney Stones : The Symptoms - loveisdivine.co.uk

Kidney stones won’t normally show any symptoms. The only time that you know you have it is when you start feeling extreme pain. Kidney stones are hard masses that are formed in our urine. This is the reason for the pain. Source: Passing Kidney Stones

Sizes of the kidney stones vary from each other. Small stones can esily pass through the urinary tract and won’t normally cause any pain. It is only when the stones are bigger and can cause blockage of the passage of the urine and thus can cause severe pain.

Normally when a person is tested positive of kidney stones they will experience pain in their lower back or in the area near the kidney. The pain may even reach the groin area which can be very discomforting.

When you find it hard or impossible to urinate then this can be a sign that you have one or several kidney stones. If you are having a hard time to urinate or can’t urinate at all, see a doctor right away.

If you are having trouble starting to urinate or when your urine comes out slower than it normally do then there is a high possibilty that a stone is blocking your stream. Also when you feel that your bladder is not totally empty after you urinate then this could be a symptom of kidney stones.

Another indication or sign that you have stones in your kidney is when there is blood in your urine or semen, and you feel pain when you urinate. When the blood is diluted in the urine it may sometimes have a pinkish color. It is important to see a dcotor immediately so that you will know the condition of your kidney.

Having a darker urine is another indication of kidney stones. This can also be an indication that you have a kidney disease.

If you urinate more often than you usually do and wake up every night to urinate,then this can also be a sign or symptom that you have kidney stones.  Also, if you notice some small particles of stones in your urine then this can also be a sign.

Other common signs of having kidney stones or disease is the feeling of nausea, when you sweat excessively, and you vomit and then you feel some pain. You can also include fever and chilling on the list of symptoms. You can find more articles at Passing Kidney Stones

If you are having these signs it is advisable to see a doctor immediately before the problem gets worst.

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