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Have renal calculi
Renal calculi in both kidneys both measuring 3-4 mm . severe pain in left flank nd back . not cured after tab drotin. Calculi is in the upper pole of left kidney . need advice
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Dr. Chethan R S
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello there..., Most kidney stones won't require invasive treatment. You may be able to pass a small stone by:
Drinking water. Drinking as much as 2 to 3 liters a day may help flush out your urinary system. Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, drink enough fluid — mostly water — to produce clear or nearly clear urine....Pain relievers. Passing a small stone can cause some discomfort. To relieve mild pain, your doctor may recommend pain relievers...Medical therapy. Your doctor may give you a medication to help pass your kidney stone. This type of medication, known as an alpha blocker, relaxes the muscles in your ureter, helping you pass the kidney stone more quickly and with less pain...
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