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What Is The Right Treatment For Kidney Stone ?
Hi, i am asking this for my mother .. she is having 14mm stone in the right kidney which is blocking the urinary canal and another 10mm one in the left one ..She is aged 74yrs.. what is the right treatment ?
Sun, 27 Mar 2011
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10 and 14mm stones are big enough and are difficult to be removed only with medicines.It is best to get the stones removed by laser and have relief. Get an opinion from surgeon concerned if she is fit for the surgery.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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10 and 14mm stones are big enough and are difficult to be removed only with medicines.It is best to get the stones removed by laser and have relief. Get an opinion from surgeon concerned if she is fit for the surgery.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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