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Hi docter, What is the treatment if kidney stone is

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Posted on Tue, 25 Dec 2018
Question: Hi docter,
What is the treatment if kidney stone is 4.5mm
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Answered by Dr. Prasad (44 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Conservative....

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Kidney stone of 4.5mm will pass off without untoward incident. I would treat it conservatively. Drink plenty of fluids. If it hurts, pain medication will benefit you.

Hope this helps. Let me know if you need clarifications.

Regards
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Hi docter, What is the treatment if kidney stone is

Brief Answer: Conservative.... Detailed Answer: Hi, Kidney stone of 4.5mm will pass off without untoward incident. I would treat it conservatively. Drink plenty of fluids. If it hurts, pain medication will benefit you. Hope this helps. Let me know if you need clarifications. Regards