Should I get surgery or not

2018-01-09 22:53:43
I have 9.6mm stone in right greater and 5mm stone in right kidney. Also I have stomach pain and back pain Should requerd for surgery or the stones will out from my body by taking medicine?
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Ureteric stone of < 6mm size pass down naturally in 30-45%of patients Indications for intervention Persistent pain Fever with chills Deterioration of Kidney function Vomiting Symptomatic management . Levoflox 500mg once daily x 5 days T.drotin 40 mg for pain T.veltam 0.4 mg daily night x 7 days
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it is less likely Stone will pass naturally

Answered2018-01-10 14:41:18

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