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How Can A 3 Mm Kidney Stone Be Treated?
Question: Today, I have done my USG and it has been found a 3 mm stone in my right kidney. I am having a pain on left side of the stomach and on the back as well. Any treatment to cure this? I have attached my USG Report. Please review the whole report and suggest on the findings.
Currently, I am also having a prostate infection.
Sorry I meant to mention the pain on the right side of the stomach and back.
Currently, I am also having a prostate infection.
Sorry I meant to mention the pain on the right side of the stomach and back.
Brief Answer:
Calculus in Rt kidney being very small there is nothing to be done .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks ffor query .
Based on the facts that you have pain in Rt side back and on USG detected to have a non obstructing calculus of size of 3 mm in Rt middle calyx.
Since the calculus is very small and non obstructing nothing active is to be done .
You can expect it to pass down spontaneously through ureter and then through urinary passage Following general measure will help to pass out the stone at ease .
1) Drink more water to produce more urine
2) Continue antibiotic that you are taking for prostate problem This will take care of UTI
3) Take Tomsulosin once daily .
4) Repeat USG after 3 weeks .
5) May take pain killers like Diclofenac if pain is very severe .
This will help to pass out the stone at ease .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Calculus in Rt kidney being very small there is nothing to be done .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks ffor query .
Based on the facts that you have pain in Rt side back and on USG detected to have a non obstructing calculus of size of 3 mm in Rt middle calyx.
Since the calculus is very small and non obstructing nothing active is to be done .
You can expect it to pass down spontaneously through ureter and then through urinary passage Following general measure will help to pass out the stone at ease .
1) Drink more water to produce more urine
2) Continue antibiotic that you are taking for prostate problem This will take care of UTI
3) Take Tomsulosin once daily .
4) Repeat USG after 3 weeks .
5) May take pain killers like Diclofenac if pain is very severe .
This will help to pass out the stone at ease .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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