A 46-year-old member asked:
can you tell me is lemon juice really help to dissolve kidney stones?
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Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
No : There is no evidence that lemon juice dissolve kidney stones.
Answered on Mar 3, 2014
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