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Does lime juice prove to be effective in dissolving kidney stones?

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Dr. Peter Karsant answered

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Depends: There are four major types of kidney stones and once you have a stone the chances of getting another one are 50%. Once the stone is passed, drinking lime juice can help reduce the risk and help if you have calcium stones according to the journal of endourology. See your eurologist.

Answered 1/25/2016

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