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What can i do to treat my bladder stones?
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Bladder stones: Bladder stones typicallly form as a result of incomplete bladder emptying. Removal of the stones involves cystoscopy under anesthesia and some form of lithotripsy to break the stones up to facilitate removal of the fragmented stones through the scope.
Answered 4/22/2013
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