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I had lithotripsy laser surgery about 2 weeks ago i still have stones in my kidney today i tried doing zumba &hurt is this bc of the surgery or stones?

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Lithotripsy: It could be a combination. If its a stone piece passing the pain will not be relieved with rest.

Dr Kandarpa agreed

Answered 3/26/2013

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Stones: The pain you are having is most likely related to the presence of stones rather thah the .Lithotripsy procedure.

Dr Kandarpa agreed

Answered 11/24/2016

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Hi doctor i want to know that can i take whey protein. As i was diagnosed and went under surgery for kidney stone lithotripsy. the stone was a size of 0.8 mm. Does taking whey protein supplement for my workout increases the chances of getting stones?

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A recent x-ray, following lithotripsy for kidney stones shows surgical clips in upper right quadrant of the abdomen from an earlier surgery. Should I be concerned? Is this a common practice? Thanks?

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