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A 26-year-old male asked:
I'm calcium oxalate stone patient. i'm health concious so i need protein diet. can i eat egg? or any other protein source which is not harmful ?
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Dr. Derrick Lonsdaleanswered
Preventive Medicine 75 years experience
You will need: A supplement of magnesium. Oxalate is an end product of normal metabolism and must be excreted. Although it involves a complicated answer, magnesium helps to prevent the formation of stones.
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Last updated Jan 14, 2014
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