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I feel pain in my right kidney when i drink a lot of water. why could this be?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Kidney Stone ?: This is only a guess, since your condition needs to be properly diagnosed by a local physician who can run the proper tests and complete a physical exam. Please call for an appointment.

Answered 10/10/2013

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