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A male asked:

I have my right side kidney stones 5.1mm.is it beer for good help stone outside?

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Dr. Herminio Garcia-Estradaanswered

51 years experience

Not really: Beer will only give you more fluids but the alcohol effect in loss of water would obliterate the effect of more fluid.

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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered

Psychiatry 27 years experience

Drinking beer: is not likely to have a therapeutic effect for renal calculi.

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