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Having Stone Of 5mm. What Should Be Done?

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Posted on Sat, 1 Jun 2013
Question: my mother is having stone of 5mm what should be done
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Answered by Dr. G.Srinivasan (2 hours later)
Welcome to the forum.
5 mm stone is too small for any intervention like lithotripsy or surgery.
She needs to take
1. Plenty of oral fluids.
2. Lemon juice and orange juice in plenty.
She needs to restrict---
1. Red meat, liver.
2. Sea food and salt.
Recheck in six months.
Best regards
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Having Stone Of 5mm. What Should Be Done?

Welcome to the forum.
5 mm stone is too small for any intervention like lithotripsy or surgery.
She needs to take
1. Plenty of oral fluids.
2. Lemon juice and orange juice in plenty.
She needs to restrict---
1. Red meat, liver.
2. Sea food and salt.
Recheck in six months.
Best regards