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I have a 3.6mm max kidney stone just found by ultra sound.i am drinking 3 or above ltr of water since 2 days. even now it is paining on both sides .

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Dr. David Sherer answered

Urologist: See your urologist. The stone may be causing the pain and you need different treatment.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 3/4/2016

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A member asked:

I have a 3.6mm max kidney stone just found by ultra sound.i am drinking 3 or above ltr of water since 2 days. even now it is paining on both sides .

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sherer answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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