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I am suffering from left kidney stone the size is 3mm. i often experience pain on the left side of my stomach. i don't want to go through a surgery?
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3 mm stone: If no infx and pain under control may pass stone of that size 70-80% chance, but if pain increases and or infx, surgery may be needed.
Answered 9/28/2016
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