Question 1

how to get rid of kidney stones naturaly?

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Kidney stone: They usually pass spontaneously if less than 1cm. It may take 1-4 days. Drinking fluids is the key   i recommend a good pain medication (they are so painful).

Question 2

how can you get rid of kidney stones?

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Depends: Depends on the position, size and composition of the stones.  Many non-obstructing stones in the kidney can be treated non-invasively with shock wave lithotripsy (eswl).

Question 3

what are some ways to get rid of kidney stones?

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Diagnose and treat: Take preventive steps to prevent further stones from forming. This includes water intake. Certain other meds might be of help. A nephrologist (kidney specialist) should be able to order special urine studies to determine the cause of stone formation and prescribe customized treatment.

Question 4

is there a way to help get rid of kidney stones?

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Depends: Some stones may be helped by alkalinizing the urine, some by acidifying. Some may only be helped by removal. Most stones benefit from good hydration. Some are helped by dietary modification. Ask your urologist.

Question 5

where is a good place in michigan to get rid of kidney stones?

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Urologist: I am sure that there likely would be a urology specialist in your area to contact, or ask your family physician. If it is a very urgent problem such as urinary blockage or bleeding, then going to an emergency room is the best option.

Question 6

anyone know what is a natural way to get rid of kidney stones?

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Fluids: Drink a lot of water/fluids and walk around.  Change positions.  Stones can be painful when they pass.

Question 7

need advice on what is the the best way to get rid of kidney stones?

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Depends on:: The majority of kidney stones are not able to be chemically dissolved in your body. Some can, but most can not. Therefore depending on the size and location of your stones, they may or may not be passable.  Sometimes surgical options are best for stones.  You are invited to thoroughly discuss your options with your urologist.

Question 8

how can the doctors get rid of kidney stones?

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Here are some ...: First, decide if necessary to remove the visible stone(s) even though being possible. If necessary, how to remove the stone(s) is decided according to the size, density, shape, and location of stone(s), either through the small opening(s) in the back or ESWL or the urethra to bladder to ureter to kidney. For detail, ask Doc timely. Best wish...

Question 9

what are the treatments to get rid of kidney stones?

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Many ways: Have you seen a urologist? Kidney stones often pass on their own with good hydration. If not, urologists can sometimes take them out using a scope through the bladder  and up the ureter. Sometime you can have lithotripsy. Sometimes an interventional radiologist needs to put a tube (nephrostomy) in your back to get to the stone to take it out.

Question 10

how can i get rid of kidney stones by oral medicine without having surgery?

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Some you can: If you are "lucky" enough to have stones made of uric acid, you can actually dissolve them by making your urine less acidy. Normally with uric acid stones, the urine pH is around 5 but if you can get the pH above 6.5, the stones start to dissolve.

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