A member asked:

What to do if i have kidney stones of 7mm & 5mm. can i avoid surgery. there is no pain in urination but sometime kidney pain?

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Dr. Axel Martinez-Irizarry answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Lithotripsy: Is an option sometimes. Discuss this with your doctor. It is very unlikely that the stone will pass on its own.

Answered 4/7/2016

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