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Anyone had lithotripsy done? what should i do?
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ESWL: Eswl treatment is performed under sedation on an outpatient basis. There will be some mild post-procedure discomfort and some blood in the urine. Passage of fragments may cause pain requiring narcotic analgesia.
Answered 5/2/2018
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