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Kidney Stone Treatment
Good Morning Sir,
There is an issue with my sister of kidney stone. She has 6-8 number of stones in her both kidneys Out of which bigger one is of size 20mm And others are average sized 2-7mm . I have her Ultrasound Report too If You want to see I can Share the report with You. And Now I just want to know what should I do Should I go for operation or Is it still possible to remove them by medication treatment.
Please Answer me accordingly sir It's a humble request to you that please do not provide wrong hope to me if it is not possible by medicine treatment then please tell me the truth that whether I should go for surgery or not.
It would be a good help for me.
Hello, as you are mentioning that you have a sister , with multiple stone locations in kidneys
One stone is of 20mm for that eswl treatment with dj stenting is needed , however I need usg report and cect abdomen report to say the specific surgery plan
Stone size less than 5 mm can be treated medically
In your case , it can not be treated medically
Next Steps
Follow up with urologist and plan for surgery as soon as possible . Rest assured , if you have any doubts regarding the surgery plan or post op treatment , kindly consult me and iam happy to help you
Health Tips
Proper hydration and pain therapy is to be taken
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You didn't mention the age of your sister. You didn't mention how long she has been having this problem, any previous ultrasound report, are these stones becoming bigger in size, increase in number. Any effect on the kidney function.
Please consult a Urologist with complete details.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Bigger stones with size more than 10 mm usually need surgical Intervention.However, depends on symptoms and duration of the stones.Kindly consult for further discussion and solution. ASK her to drink plenty of oral fluids and water throughout the day.
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