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Kidney stone
Last week I was diagnosed having kidney stone of 12mm size..which never caused pain so far...which is placed at lower part of kidney and not obstruction to flow of urine..Doctor suggesting different procedures....I am in ambiguity..whether to go for procedure or to treat with any medicine either ayurvedic or homeopath of..pl advice me
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Dr. BUDUMURU RAMANA
Urologist
6 yrs exp
Srikakulam
Ya, stone is painles non obstructing but it has to removed surgically. As it may grow in future it may migrate and obstruct urine flow.
Ideal procedure for d same is mini PCNL
Stone removed through a small pucture hole at waist site.
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