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8-9 mm stone detected in renal pelvis with right kidney shows moderate hydronephrosis. Doctor has advised to operate. Plse advise is surgery the only option or this can the treated with medicines where stone can be break and later can move out.
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U take lithotripsy treatment by urosurgeon.
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Stones lesser than 5 mm size may be expelled with help of medicines. For stones larger than 5 mm size surgical removal is recommended.
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