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A member asked:
If i have an 8mm kidney stone in my kidney and a 5mm kidney stone in my uruter tube, can i just leave them alone or do i need to get them out?
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Pain & problems: You can not leave them as will give severe pains , obstruction to ureter if untreated may even loose the kidney. Some times can pass stones but 5 mm one already stuck in ureter . Need to see urologist , and follow the advise .
Answered 7/31/2015
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