Hi Docter, What Is The Treatment If Kidney Stone Is

Posted on Tue, 4 Dec 2018

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Question : Hi docter,
What is the treatment if kidney stone is 4.5mm

Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (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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