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I have a kidney stone that is between 4 and 5 mm i started flomax how do i know if it is moving or it is stuck?
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Explanation : When kidney stone is moving it will be very painful for you. Flomax have nothing to do with kidney stones. If you do not have a pain your stone is stable in place.
Answered 10/15/2016
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