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Why stones are forming in kidney, having water and maintaining diet but still having issue of forming stones in my kidney What is the reason to form stones in kidney. Why they form the stones. This is 3rd times I am undergoing surgery for removal of kidney stones

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Stones are formed frequently because of some metabolic abnormalities in some cases and in many cases cause remains unknown. If you want to know about possible risk factor than consult with a urologist ...  Read More

Getting pain on the left back side of my body. Scanned last month and 4mm on the left side kidney and 12 mm on the right side.

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Hello there..... Most stones that cause renal colic are small and pass out with the urine in a day or so. You should drink plenty of fluids to encourage a good flow of urine. Strong painkillers are of ...  Read More

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Hello doctor I want to know can I do gym after kidney stone passed and what precautions have to take that kidney stone not formed in future.

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I am a patient of kidney stone i want to know that what are the key reasons for the formation of kidney stone? What should or should not be eaten so that it does not form?

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Hello, Avoid stone-forming foods: Beets, chocolate, spinach, rhubarb, tea, and most nuts are rich in oxalate, and colas are rich in phosphate, both of which can contribute to kidney stones, few other ...  Read More

How long will it Take for kidney stone to form inside the kidney in general and what are the first foremost signs of kidney stone in kidney . is there any blood test to detect kidney stones . Do we have to drink water based on our weight???

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take 3 litres of water daily , stones can be silent without pain also , scan only can find them , any further queries consult me ...  Read More

L requested by Dr.....My kidney...... left side 14mm ..right side 4mm kidney stones so plz in form the medicine

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In what time stone will form 11mm ,that means how much time take to form 11mm stone in kidney means 1 year r more time to take form

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I am suffering with my both two kidney's inside the stones forming My left kidney stone is 3mm And my right side is 7mm So how I am remove this stones I want to medicines and syrups to remove this stones Please tell me what I am doing?

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Small non obstructive renal stones May not require surgical intervention. uriliser 3 tsf mixed with glass of water thrice daily may help. More liquids, restricting high oxalates and uric acid forming ...  Read More

I was detected with a kidney stone of 5mm in my right kidney. I've had it before but not more than 5mm. So my question here is can Ayurveda help dissolve the stone? Or prevent further stones from forming again? My urologist says no medicine in the world can dissolve calcium stones or prevent them from forming. The only solution is to drink water. N

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Yes ayurveda is completely effective in removing stone as well as its recurrence! Contact me and I will be taking complete case history of yours! Making you a diet plan and regimen is very important! ...  Read More

HI sir, i have a kidney stone on 4mm and 4.5 mm total 6 stones 3 my both the kidney, and this is fifth time which is formed in right kidney,, can i go with lithotripsy tretment to remove the stones from both kidney... and there is any solutions to stop kidneys stones,,,

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Hi if you are forming stones so frequently I would suggest for a complete evaluation. In the meantime it is very important for you to take lot of fluids. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I am taking tamsulosin hydrochloride + deflazacort capsules and cefuroxime axetil for my kidney/ureteric stones. Since starting these medicines, I am experiencing pain and a burning sensation while passing urine. My CT shows a 7×5 mm stone at the left UVJ causing mild hydroureteronephrosis, along with 3 stones in the right kidney

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The stoms are because of UVJ stone ...  Read More

My wife zainab malik last period date is 5th March 2026 She is having pain in back We went for sonography after prescribed by doctor It's 4.9 mm kidney stones Please check the report and confirm should we go with kidney stones treatment or should we wait for delivery only no need for any another treatment Pain is still there nearby back My wife

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I understand your wife's current condition. Right mid ureteric 4.9mm calculus with mild hydroureteronephrosis means stone is blocking urine flow from right kidney, causing mild swelling. In 6th month ...  Read More

My wife zainab malik last period date is 5th March 2026 She is having pain in back We went for sonography after prescribed by doctor It's 4.9 mm kidney stones Please check the report and confirm should we go with kidney stones treatment or should we wait for delivery only no need for any another treatment Pain is still there nearby back My wife

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Hi.I understand your wife's condition. Right mid ureteric 4.9mm calculus with mild hydroureteronephrosis means stone is blocking urine flow from right kidney, causing mild swelling. In 6th month pregn ...  Read More

My wife zainab malik last period date is 5th March 2026 She is having pain in back We went for sonography after prescribed by doctor It's 4.9 mm kidney stones Please check the report and confirm should we go with kidney stones treatment or should we wait for delivery only no need for any another treatment Pain is still there nearby back My wife

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My wife zainab malik last period date is 5th March 2026 She is having pain in back We went for sonography after prescribed by doctor It's 4.9 mm kidney stones Please check the report and confirm should we go with kidney stones treatment or should we wait for delivery only no need for any another treatment Pain is still there nearby back My wife

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My wife zainab malik last period date is 5th March 2026 She is having pain in back We went for sonography after prescribed by doctor It's 4.9 mm kidney stones Please check the report and confirm should we go with kidney stones treatment or should we wait for delivery only no need for any another treatment Pain is still there nearby back My wife

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Doctor, I came across this video https://youtu.be/LZKsjX03Unw?si=ixt-M1TnygRfrTTr recommending Berberis vulgaris, Cantharis and Solidago for kidney stones: Could doctor please clarify: 1. Do these medicines actually help a 4 mm ureteric stone pass or dissolve? 2. For Berberis vulgaris, is Mother Tincture, 30CH or 200CH more effective? 3. Is there

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You have many doubts. You can take online consultation n solve it. Medicine are correct but dosage u need. ...  Read More

Below are the findings of my ultrasound report. I can understand a bit what's written rest. I decoded it. This was my third ultrasound and only ultrasound that I took for a charitable trust I had 15mm stone in my right kidney I think its 12 mm now as per the report rest I have decoded the writing using an ai tool Fatty liver + Cyst 1.2 cm Calculus

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Great See your urologists is all o can say ...  Read More

Is there any way to identify if the kidney stone flushed out or still stuck in Utera at home? I have 1 stone in the left Utera 5mm, what is the best way to clear it asap? Please reply in detail... Do I need to take allopathy medicine Alkashot and Tamdosin 0.4? Or homoeopathic medicine burberis vulgaris? Please suggest...

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Take medicines Drink more water daily about 4-5L It’s Small stone flush out from body ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have attached the ultrasound report. It shows a 6 mm stone in the lower left ureter, close to the VUJ, with moderate hydroureteronephrosis. He sometimes has very severe pain, followed by vomiting, and at times he vomits even after eating anything. He also sometimes has difficulty passing urine. Could you please advise: Does this lev

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Hello Doctor, I have attached the ultrasound report. It shows a 6 mm stone in the lower left ureter, close to the VUJ, with moderate hydroureteronephrosis. He sometimes has very severe pain, followed by vomiting, and at times he vomits even after eating anything. He also sometimes has difficulty passing urine. Could you please advise: 1. Does this

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A 6 mm lower ureteric stone near the VUJ with moderate hydroureteronephrosis can be managed conservatively only if pain is controlled, kidney function is normal, and there is no infection. Get CBC, RF ...  Read More

Is surgery required for kidney stone of 5-6 mm in both kidneys or the medication is enough to removal of these stone size from kidneys.

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Medication also not required Just drink good water 3lt per day ...  Read More

My name is Ajay, and I am 24 years old. I developed a kidney stone three years ago; last year, the stone became lodged in the upper ureter, so I underwent PCNL surgery. The stone measured 15mm, and I have had a stone analysis test done. I used to consume a lot of salt, and I suspect that salt intake was the cause of the stone problem. Please advise

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I've been diagnosed with Left Kidney stone for almost 1 year now, I've been taking SBL's Clearstone thrice a day but nothing much happened the size is as it is even I increased my water intake (4.5ltrs/day). Need an advice whether it can be cured by Homeopathy or should I go for Surgical options.

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The need for surgery depends on the size of the stone and position. This stone can be easily treated by homoeopathy and also be prevented in the future. A detailed case taking will help you in finding ...  Read More

Kidney lef t side pains near the rib gage having ayurvedic treatment can i getvany advice on this and also I can pass the urine correctly

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ...  Read More

From a month I had stomach Discomfort on and off from last week I had burning or itiching Sensation on both sides of lower abdomen. I consulted doctor and did a usg and found stone in kidney measuring 6mm. Right now I dont have any Discomfort or itching. Doctor asked to take plenty of fluids, no medication was prescribed. Any help will be helpful T

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I undergone through 2 ivf cycles.2nd time conceived but there was missed abortion on 8th week.i was diagnosed with diabetes just 15 days before abortion.so I was on insulin 3 times a day, heparin injection and 16 tablets per day.after 15 days of abortion I had kidney stone problem.is it due to ivf medications? I am afraid to take fertility treatmen

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My father diagnosed with liver abscess and 14mm kidney stone We did liver abscess drainage treatment recently and tablets dose completed for that 10 days back Dr put Dj stent for stone My concern is can my father eat patharchatta leaves for kidney stone after that liver abscess treatment Is there any side effects please advise

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Hi Doctor, I have a question about my latest ultrasound report. It mentions a 5.6mm stone on the left side (VUJ calculus). I’m a bit worried about the 'back pressure' mentioned in the report. Does this need urgent treatment, or can I pass it with medication? Please let me know what I should do next ??

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She is 56 having stone in 5.1*6.6mm visualised in the interpolar calyx of right kidney. Calculus measuring 4.3* 9m7mm visualised in left lower ureter Is it pass out itself or need surgery

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The right kidney stone (5.1×6.6mm in interpolar calyx) has a reasonable chance of passing with conservative management — adequate hydration (2.5–3L water daily), alpha-blocker (Tamsulosin 0.4mg), ...  Read More

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