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Hello. I have kidney stones in both kidneys too large to be passed. Ranging from 15 mm to 6 mm. In such a case, can the stones typically be removed from both kidneys in one surgery or are multiple surgeries required?

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How much a kidney stone removal surgery cost? Stone size 14.6 mm location left kidney and I also have swelling in kidney

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Hi It will be great if u attach a report along Secondly cost depends where u getting the surgery done and what type of procedure ...  Read More

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Surgery for 9mm kidney stone is risky or something coz i dont feel good about operation. Tell me if its okay to go for surgery .

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Stone of size less than 5-6 mm size usually pass down naturally 30 to 45% of patients It is v unlikely that your stone will pass Options available is ureteroscopy with stenting Kindly follow up with y ...  Read More

Which surgery is better for kidney stones rirs or ureteroscopy my kidney stone size is 9mm can u Plz suggest me better one

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It depends on where ur stone is? Do a ct kub and tel de report ...  Read More

Hi I am 40 year old female having a small kidney stone. I have pain sometimes because of this stone. Few of my friends have told me that kidney stones can be removed now-a-days without surgery. Can u please suggest which are the options which can be used to remove kidney stones without surgery.

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Very small stone may pass by itself, Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy may break the stones from our side.not all stones are suitable.consult a urologist in the locality for suitability ...  Read More

Sir I have kidney stones in both kidneys 16mm in right kidney mid pole and 14mm and 6,7mm stones in left kidney. I have consult doctor and he suggested me that laser treatment for both kidneys in same,. Is there any risk to doing both kidneys surgery in single time? Please clear my doubt

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You can get operated for both at the same time, but one after the other is always safe. As your right kidney has swelling (hydroureteronephrosis) it has to be treated first. ...  Read More

I had bye pass heart surgery 1 month back, now 7 mm kidney stone is detected. what possible treatment will I get

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If that stone is in kidney and if you are not having any pain...u can observe and see... please consult a urologist for proper evaluation and treatment.. ...  Read More

I had a kidney stone (19mm- calcium oxalate) surgery through Leproscopy(without stitches) before 4 weeks ago but still I feel minor pain with few posture positions...is it ok? How long will it take to completely recover without pain? Also can someone share diet chart to avoid same type of kidney stone in future ? Thanks in advance.

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I have done laser surgery for kidney stone operation with best urologist and he placed stern in my ureter I want ask sex or mansturbation can be possible now it it's not harmful

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I am 38 year old male and I had severe pain in left side of abdomen so went for a ultrasound which showed some small 4mm kidney stone. Now I have taken pain killer to relieve pain. But can I get treated for this kidney stone with medication and avoid surgery?

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Keep well hydrated and avoid junk food. The dietary changes is the best medicine for long term rather than taking medications. Do you urologist if you continue to have pain as it may be due another st ...  Read More

Hello sir/Madam In my left kidney there is a stone seen by USG. The size of the stone is 6.4 mm.Now there is no pain .The stone is on the upper pole of left kidney. Now what medicine do I take to remove the stone by medicine?

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Hello Doctor I'm asking on behalf of my sister.She is having kidney stones in left and right kidney.In left kidney as per the ultrasound report echogenic focus ( 7mm) is seen in left middle ureter causing upstream moderate hydroureternonephrosis Right kidney 3mm echogenic focus seen in the interpole calyx The doctor has prescribed Urimax 0.4, but

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When I bend my head down or try to bend my body down, there is a severe pain just few centimetres above my backside hip and also light lower Abdomen pain. Is this related to this kidney stone or just muscle cramps? Because we have already checked ortho doctor, he said muscles and bones are fine. Please refer the reports.

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Vanakkam Thambi ,your body weight is more, try to loose weight bcz obese have more tendancy for renal stone formation ,it's very unlikely such a nonobstructive stone cause pain , ...  Read More

I am saffering from kidney stones from 2 years Any good doctor in homeopathy please recommend good clinic in Bangalore

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Hello. Yes, homoeopathy would be a best choice of treatment for renal stones. It can also prevent its recurrence too. To know more or for any other concern you can call us or reach us online. ...  Read More

Sir. My kidney stone (10 mm) operation was on September 17th, and I was discharged on October 18th. The doctor had placed a stent in me, which was removed on October 2nd. After feeling fine for two or three days, I experienced pain again. After waiting for 10 days, the pain got much worse. I then went back to the doctor and was admitted. They admin

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Back pain and kidney stone and high pressure, faty liver please solve this issue. Please help doctor

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Hello doctor, I have done an ultrasound scan today.the result shows a kidney stone problem.sizes are Right kidney-2.3mm Left kidney -10mm How can I treat this? Is 10mm size stone can only be removed by other treatments other than medicine ? Pls reply doctor I attached the scan report along this.

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Hi, I have stones in both kidney and one got stuck at junction . Need help on my Kidney stones. Right kidney- 6.7mm(mid calyx) Left: 9.2mm(mid calyx) and 5mm(upper calyx) and 3mm(lower calyx). How to treat it without operation? Ayurvedic medicines are also welcome. Current medication- Alkastone-B6 And Urimax- ate 10 days(not now)

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Continue same and drink plenty of water. But better to go for rirs ...  Read More

I have kidney stone 5mm in urine track UVJ from past 3 months now... initially I had pain so went for scans and doctor is advising me to wait now... I have urine burning at night.. but no pain ... do I need to wait more?

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I have non obstructive 4mm kidney stone in lower pole of right kidney since April 2025. ( ultrasound done April 2025 and September 2025) . As six months passed will it cause any harm to kidneys. Why it is not passing through urine? I have increased hydration since April report .

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Hi my husband diagnosed with kidney stones 6-7 mm..what diet can he follow..which vegetables should be strictly avoided..can he eat cabbage cauliflower

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Low salt diet 3.5 litres fluid intake Avoid Tomato and spinach Avoid red meat and alcohol ...  Read More

Hi doctors , I have kidney stone pain past 1 month now. The stone is 3.5mm stuck I left vesicoureteric junction and I get sudden sharp pain everyday. I was in pain meds and lots of fuel intake but still no improvement. Also I have 3mm stone in middle calyx of left kidney with baldder wall thickening measuring 5.5mm . Doctor has advise to see some o

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My brother is having a kidney stone from almost a year ago, the stone size in 4MM to 5MM both side, he doesn't feel any kind of pain or irritation as well as don't have any problem in passing urine, but he has a problem from last eight months of frequent urination if he drinks, 1 L water, then need to urinate at least 3 to 4 time

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Kidney stone 5.6mm b/w kidney and bladder. How to reduce pain and nausea? How to remove the stone? Allopathy pain killer is there but do not want to use it.

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Hi, A 5.6 mm stone between kidney and bladder can often pass naturally with proper care. Pain and nausea happen due to obstruction and Vata aggravation. Ayurvedic approach: Herbal combinations like Pa ...  Read More

This is my KUB USG report of June 2nd. The stone was 0.489 cm. It's not coming out. I was having 3 lits of water. From yesterday My lower and side portion of back is aching mildly. Bt if I poking the area I can feel the sharp pain..the left portion started aching a Long time back. Since 3 months. Is my kidney damaged ?

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There is a possibility there could be a stone in the left kidney as well ,it's better if u repeat your ultrasound to see any new stones are formed or not Stones less than 5mm rarely cause damage ...  Read More

WHat meds to take for kidney stones less than

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Can stone 9mm at (VUJ) - vesicoureteral junction be cured with ayurvedic or homeopathy? Or need to do surgery only? I dont want surgery

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Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and acid salts that stick together in concentrated urine. They can be painful when passing through the urinary tract A homoeopathic treatment will give you ...  Read More

Can stone 9mm at (VUJ) - vesicoureteral junction be cured with ayurvedic or homeopathy? Or need to do surgery only? I dont want surgery

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Yes ... Start proper ayurvedic medicine.. Drink fluids ... Few precautions need to be done .. ...  Read More

USG examination found the stones in Ureter and Kidney when my In-Laws advised by the doctor to perform USG. Doc suggested some medicine for a month and again asked to perform USG. Reports are attached before and after medication. Can anyone suggest whether I should move ahead of medication or need to operate it . Please suggest whether it's at

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I am having this issue from the past 3-4 days where I am going for urination for around 15-16 times a day. Sometimes I have to go 4 times within an hour. The KFT and Urinary Routine test comes ok. Having H1bac 6.4, Fasting Sugar 103, Mean Blood Glucose 137 and Random Blood Sugar 166. Diagnosed with 3.1 mm Kidney Stone in Left Kidney. I have visited

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